Art Review
A Good, Bad, and Ugly History of Parenting Gadgets
Designing Motherhood illuminates how design shapes diverse experiences of parenthood, from navigating fertility and conception to pregnancy, birth, and postpartum life.
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Barbie Turns 65 at a Museum
From the original doll of 1959 to the Barbies of today, an exhibition tracks the life of an icon that just became a senior citizen.
News
Nine NYC Museum Restaurants to Dine at (or Skip)
From the Whitney to the Guggenheim, we bring you the inside scoop on which museum dining options are worth their salt, and which could stand to add a little more.
Announcement
The Museum of Arts and Design Is Accepting Applications for Its 2021 Burke Prize
The Burke Prize awards $50,000 to an artist working in a world of expanded media. Entries are due by May 31, 2020.
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Vera Neumann, the Artist Who Transformed Her Paintings Into Wearable Objects
“I’m an artist who prefers to paint things for people rather than for walls,” Neumann explained in 1971.
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A Handwoven Tapestry Invites Interpretation Between the Threads
Victoria Manganiello and Julian Goldman's "Computer 1.0" is an installation inspired by the Jacquard loom and computer programming.
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Learn About the Impact of Punk on American Design
A group of punk experts will discuss the impact of punk graphic arts this Thursday at the Museum of Arts and Design.
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The Global Culture of Punk On Screen
The series will feature seven films that center on the global influence of punk and will be held in conjunction with the exhibition Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986.
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Artists Rethink the Tradition of Art as Resistance
At the Museum of Arts and Design, a group of artists come together to discuss the ways in which art can bring about social change.
Announcement
Apply to the Artist Studios Program at the Museum of Arts and Design (MAD)
Artists and designers in the six-month residency program receive studio space and a stipend. Applications are due October 15 for the February–July, 2019 session.
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Tapestries that Mend the Divides Between Mexico and the US
Tanya Aguiñiga's work results from a lifetime of creating textile pieces from broken and found threads.
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Documenting Nameplate Necklaces from Around the World
"Documenting the Nameplate" presents unique nameplates from around the world as highly personal "coming-of-age items."