Three Houses

Summary information

Date

Sat Apr 21 1979 until Mon May 21 1979

Location

MoMA ^{type:exhibition building spaces}
11 West 53rd St. ^{type:thoroughfare names}

Carried out by

The Museum of Modern Art

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Concurrent exhibitions

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March 1979

April 1979

May 1979

June 1979

Three Houses

Robert Peterson

Suzanne Harris: "The Tower of Power/The Pillar of Mercy, a Monument to Latter Day Ambiguity"

Steve Seaberg: "Here Come de Judge-ment"

Joan Thorne: Paintings

Posters from the Collection

Prairie: Photographs by Robert Adams

Transformations in Modern Architecture

The Stage Show

Frank Stella: The Indian Bird Maquettes

Projects: Bill Viola

The Masterworks of Edvard Munch

The James Thrall Soby Bequest

Projects: Martín Chambi and Edward Ranney

David Hockney: The Blue Guitar

Larry Rivers/Terry Southern: The Donkey and the Darling

Video from Tokyo to Fukui and Kyoto

Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the Arnold H. Crane Collection

Recent Acquisitions: Photography

Projects: Video XXVII

Thirty Sculptors' Drawings

Contemporary Sculpture: Selections from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

Sound (Spring 1979): Sam Schoenbaum

Video (Spring 1979): Kevin Boyle: She Called Me On The Telephone

Architecture (Spring 1979): Melvin Charney

Special Projects (Spring 1979)

The Altered Photograph

International Studio Program (Spring 1979)

Super 8 Film (Spring 1979): Bogdan Mync

Peter Kolb: Videotapes

Poetry (Spring 1979): Michael Robbins

Photography (Spring 1979): Laurie Simmons

Apple Brass Quintet

Flash Theater

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1979-04	1979-05	Robert Peterson
2	1979-04	1979-05	Suzanne Harris: "The Tower of Power/The Pillar of Mercy, a Monument to Latter Day Ambiguity"
3	1979-05	1979-06	Steve Seaberg: "Here Come de Judge-ment"
4	1979-05	1979-06	Joan Thorne: Paintings

#	Start	End	Title
1	1979-01	1979-07	Posters from the Collection
2	1979-02	1979-05	Prairie: Photographs by Robert Adams
3	1979-02	1979-04	Transformations in Modern Architecture
4	1979-03	1979-05	The Stage Show
5	1979-03	1979-05	Frank Stella: The Indian Bird Maquettes
6	1979-03	1979-04	Projects: Bill Viola
7	1979-03	1979-04	The Masterworks of Edvard Munch
8	1979-03	1979-05	The James Thrall Soby Bequest
9	1979-03	1979-05	Projects: Martín Chambi and Edward Ranney
10	1979-04	1979-07	David Hockney: The Blue Guitar
11	1979-04	1979-07	Larry Rivers/Terry Southern: The Donkey and the Darling
12	1979-04	1979-06	Video from Tokyo to Fukui and Kyoto
13	1979-05	1979-07	Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the Arnold H. Crane Collection
14	1979-05	1979-12	Recent Acquisitions: Photography
15	1979-05	1979-06	Projects: Video XXVII
16	1979-05	1979-06	Thirty Sculptors' Drawings
17	1979-05	1979-08	Contemporary Sculpture: Selections from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

#	Start	End	Title
1	1979-04	1979-06	Sound (Spring 1979): Sam Schoenbaum
2	1979-04	1979-06	Video (Spring 1979): Kevin Boyle: She Called Me On The Telephone
3	1979-04	1979-06	Architecture (Spring 1979): Melvin Charney
4	1979-04	1979-06	Special Projects (Spring 1979)
5	1979-04	1979-06	The Altered Photograph
6	1979-04	1979-06	International Studio Program (Spring 1979)
7	1979-04	1979-06	Super 8 Film (Spring 1979): Bogdan Mync
8	1979-04	1979-06	Peter Kolb: Videotapes
9	1979-04	1979-06	Poetry (Spring 1979): Michael Robbins
10	1979-04	1979-06	Photography (Spring 1979): Laurie Simmons
11	1979-04	1979-06	Apple Brass Quintet
12	1979-05	1979-05	Flash Theater

Artists

There were 3 persons who influenced this exhibition.

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R. Buckminster Fuller

Biographical statement American, 1895–1983

Born 1895 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1983

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for R. Buckminster Fuller

Exhibitions

In this dataset, R. Buckminster Fuller was involved in 24 exhibitions across 8 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 7 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1939-05	1939-09	Rockefeller Center	Houses and Housing: Industrial Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1941-10	1942-04	MoMA	Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Deployment Unit
2	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace
3	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Design for Use
4	1945-02	1945-05	MoMA	Integrated Building: Kitchen, Bathroom, and Storage

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1952-08	1952-10	MoMA	Two Houses: New Ways to Build
2	1959-09	1960-03	MoMA	Three Structures by Buckminster Fuller
3	1959-10	1959-11	MoMA	Buckminster Fuller

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-09	1960-12	MoMA	Visionary Architecture
2	1968-11	1969-02	MoMA	The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1974-02	1974-09	MoMA	Architectural Models from the Collection
2	1977-01	1977-03	MoMA	Projects: Buckminster Fuller and John Cage
3	1979-04	1979-05	MoMA	Three Houses

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1991-02	1991-04	MoMA	Art of the Forties
2	1995-05	1995-09	MoMA	Adding It Up: Print Acquisitions 1970–1995

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-09	2001-01	MoMA	Architecture Hot and Cold
2	2002-10	2003-01	MoMA	The Changing of the Avant Garde: Visionary Architectural Drawings From the Gilman Collection
3	2004-11	2005-03	MoMA	Architecture and Design Drawings: Inaugural Installation
4	2006-04	2006-07	MoMA	Architecture and Design Drawings: Rotation 3
5	2006-11	2007-03	MoMA	OMA in Beijing: China Central Television Headquarters by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren
6	2007-04	2007-06	MoMA	75 Years of Architecture at MoMA
7	2008-07	2008-10	MoMA	Home Delivery: Fabricating the Modern Dwelling

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-10	2011-02	MoMA	Abstract Expressionist New York: Ideas Not Theories: Artists and the Club 1942–1962
2	2012-09	2013-03	MoMA	9+1 Ways of Being Political: 50 Years of Political Stances in Architecture and Urban Design

David Jacob

Biographical statement American, born 1928

Born 1928 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for David Jacob

Exhibitions

In this dataset, David Jacob was involved in 4 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1970s with 3 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1973-01	1973-03	MoMA	25 Recent Acquisitions
2	1974-02	1974-09	MoMA	Architectural Models from the Collection
3	1979-04	1979-05	MoMA	Three Houses

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2005-12	2006-04	MoMA	Architecture and Design: Rotation 2

Paul Nelson

Biographical statement American, 1895–1979

Born 1895 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1979

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Paul Nelson

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Paul Nelson was involved in 11 exhibitions across 6 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1930s,2000s with 3 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s,1960s,1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1932-02	1932-03	Crown Building	Modern Architecture: International Exhibition
2	1935-09	1935-10	MoMA	Contemporary Architecture in California
3	1939-05	1939-09	Rockefeller Center	Houses and Housing: Industrial Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-09	1960-12	MoMA	Visionary Architecture

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1974-02	1974-09	MoMA	Architectural Models from the Collection
2	1979-04	1979-05	MoMA	Three Houses

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1998-02	1998-06	MoMA	Fernand Léger

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Seeing Double
2	2006-04	2006-07	MoMA	Architecture and Design Drawings: Rotation 3
3	2007-04	2007-06	MoMA	75 Years of Architecture at MoMA

Three Houses

Summary information

Date

Location

Carried out by

Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

Clocktower Gallery

MoMA

MoMA PS1

Artists

F

R. Buckminster Fuller

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (4)

1950s (3)

1960s (2)

1970s (3)

1990s (2)

2000s (7)

2010s (2)

J

David Jacob

Exhibitions

1970s (3)

2000s (1)

N

Paul Nelson

Exhibitions

1930s (3)

1950s (1)

1960s (1)

1970s (2)

1990s (1)

2000s (3)

Acknowledgements