Chief Curator of Media and Performance Art, MoMA. Posts reflect my personal views and not those of MoMA.
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Joined June 2011
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Cynthia is the alter ego of Shana Moulton, a video and performance artist now showing at MoMA. Like a lot of us, Cynthia is trying to find answers to her spiritual maladies with physical tactics. trib.al/UofeWqq
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In conjunction with the exhibition #Signals, the Mumbai-based group CAMP, led by Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran, joins us for a lecture and screening on May 15 drawing from CAMP’s exploration of simultaneous networks of migration and media → mo.ma/42pp4nJ
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#DaraBirnbaum and #AmarKanwar join @MuseumModernArt to discuss the legacy of video as a means of political change and societal transformation.
The conversation will be moderated by curators @StuartComer and Michelle Kuo.
🗓️Wednesday, 3 May
🕕6:00 – 7:30 pm ET
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“I want to show [television’s] potential for interaction, its possibilities as a medium for peace and global understanding. It can spread out, cross international borders, provide liberating information, maybe eventually punch a hole in the Iron Curtain.” — Nam June Paik
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How can works of video art intervene to change a culture—of image saturation, spectacle, and sensationalism—that the same medium has helped to produce? Dennis Lim on MoMA's survey of six decades of video art.
@MuseumModernArt
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Now open! See how video transformed the world in #Signals, a major exhibition bringing together over six decades of media works from the #MoMACollection. Learn more → mo.ma/signals
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In this episode of The Week in Art, host Ben Luke gets the latest from @amldawson on this year's Art Dubai fair. Plus, MoMA's largest ever media show and Work of the Week is Lucie Rie's modernist jug and coffee pot
Listen now: plinkhq.com/i/1280469178?to=…
Sponsored by @ChristiesInc
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Today we celebrated the brilliant Sandra Mujinga and her works now on show @MuseumModernArt. Sandra will become a New Yorker this fall, with a residency @ISCP_NYC and an upcoming group show @Guggenheim! @mouhjinga @StuartComer @laminfofana @TheKitchen_NYC – at Manhattan, NY
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Anong Houngheuangsy, Tsai Ming-Liang, Lee Kang-Sheng are ready for Tsai's retrospective @MoMAFilm beginning tomorrow. Are you? Details: mo.ma/3VxFIPl
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This #PrideMonth, stream “Looking for Langston” from June 15–29 and read an interview with #IsaacJulien in the latest installment of our Hyundai Card Video Views series featuring video works from the collection → mo.ma/3xyz0xc
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Live art in the heart of the galleries!
Join us for new programs in The Studio, a space for live events—performance, music, sound, spoken word, and expanded approaches to the moving image.
Learn more → mo.ma/thestudio
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"Sometimes the world confirms what we want it to see, and other times it denies what we want it to see or how we want to be seen."
On the final day of "Adam Pendleton: Who Is Queen?" read an interview between Pendleton and @StuartComer on #MoMAMagazine → mo.ma/3JJEsSs
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Let Guadalupe Maravilla guide you through healing sound baths at home.
Listen to the audio recordings on #MoMAMagazine in both English and Spanish: mo.ma/3r2B1zU
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“My experience as a caseworker became my artistic practice. All that I learned became my methodology—making real artwork with real experiences and people.” — Pepón Osorio
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Since the late 80s, Tony Cokes has produced a prolific body of videos that engage with critical theory, cultural studies, politics, and popular culture.
Watch an exclusive two-week screening of Cokes’s work for our latest Hyundai Card Video Views.
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Premiering at PS1—FOODTOPIA is new film by artist duo @lasnietasdenono exploring the reverberations of both ancestral & colonial histories in Puerto Rico’s food system. The film, which is on view continuously as a part of #GreaterNewYork during museum hrs—is extended until Jan 3!
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The writer and critic Greg Tate has died. “His best paragraphs throbbed like a party and chattered like a salon,” Hua Hsu wrote, in 2016. “Reading Tate, I was drawn to his sense of otherness; he wrote from a perspective that felt both inside and outside.” nyer.cm/vUCiW9z
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Performance studies scholar Joshua Chambers-Letson and political philosopher Michael Hardt discuss the politics of love and the composition of social movements for #WhoIsQueen? Dialogues, a podcast of conversations organized by #AdamPendleton.
Listen: mo.ma/3CMFNV0
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“If I push my compass to the edge of imagination, I find myself connected with machines, with archives, with knowledge, the memories of humanity.”
Artist @refikanadol is making NFTs that interpret MoMA’s collection in completely new ways. Learn more: mo.ma/3kDoEXt
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Dear friends, I am very excited to announce our Studio’s new digital solo exhibition, Unsupervised: MoMA seen through the mind of a machine. In collaboration with @feralfile and @MuseumModernArt, we have trained unique AI models with the publicly available data archives of MoMA!