Presents the inaugural installation of the Lila Acheson wallace Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Paintings, sculptures, works on paper, and objects of design and architecture, created by American and European artists in the twentieth century are included. Part 1 covers the period 1900-1940 and includes works by Pierre Bonnard, Pablo Picasso, Wassily Kandinsky, Henri Matisse, Paul Klee, Georgia O'Keeffe, Stuart Davis, and Edward Hopper. Part 2 covers 1940 to the present and features works by Jackson Pollock, willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, and Milton Avery.
TRC audience:
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject:
Art Surveys
Multicultural Topics
Late Twentieth Century (1946-Present)
Early Twentieth Century (1900-1945)
TRC format:
Audio-Visual