Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel
Summary information
Date
Sun Apr 05 2009 until Wed Jun 16 2010
Location
- MoMA type:exhibition building spaces
- 11 West 53rd St. type:thoroughfare names
Concurrent exhibitions
Exhibitions that overlap with this exhibition, in this dataset. Double-click an item in the timeline to view the corresponding exhibition page.
Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel
Ateliers Jean Prouvé
George Lois: The "Esquire" Covers
Architecture and Design Rotation 2008
Batiste Madalena: Hand-Painted Film Posters for the Eastman Theatre, 1924–192
The Printed Picture
Rough Cut: Design Takes a Sharp Edge
Focus: Sol LeWitt
Public Spaces Changes 2009
Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009
Performance 1: Tehching Hsieh
A Shimmer of Possibility. Photographs by Paul Graham
Projects 89: Klara Liden
Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective
Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded
Stage Pictures: Drawing for Performance
Into the Sunset: Photography's Image of the American West
How to Make a Modern Art Library: Selections from the Éluard-Dausse Collection
In Situ: Architecture and Landscape
Compass in Hand: Selections from the Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection
Polish Poster
What was Good Design? MoMA's Message 1944–56
Aernout Mik
Architecture and Design Rotation 2009
Sensation and Sentiment, Redux
Sculpture in Color
Photography Rotation Summer 2009
Looking at Music, Side 2
Performance 4: Roman Ondák
The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection
Projects 90: Song Dong
Young Architects Program 2009 (MoMA): Exhibition of Designs
James Ensor
In and Out of Amsterdam: "Art and Project Bulletin," 1968–1989
Cézanne to Picasso: Paintings from the David and Peggy Rockefeller Collection
In and Out of Amsterdam: Travels in Conceptual Art, 1960–1976
Ron Arad: No Discipline
Photography Collection: Rotation 6
Monet's Water Lilies
New Photography 2009: Walead Beshty, Daniel Gordon, Leslie Hewitt, Carter Mull, Sterling Ruby, and Sara Vanderbeek
Paul Sietsema
Performance 5: Mark Leckey
Projects 91: Artur Zmijewski
Performance 6: Fischerspooner
Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity
Tim Burton
Shaping Modernity: Design 1880–1980, Part 1
Gabriel Orozco
Gabriel Orozco: Samurai Tree Invariants
Performance 7: "Mirage" by Joan Jonas
The New Typography
Public Spaces Changes
Painting and Sculpture Changes 2010
Ernesto Neto: Navedenga
Action! Design over Time
Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography (Part 1)
Projects 92: Yin Xiuzhe
William Kentridge: Five Theme
Performance 8: William Kentridge: "I am not me, the horse is not mine"
The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times
Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present
Rising Currents: Projects for New York's Waterfront
Picasso: Themes and Variation
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century
Lee Bontecou: All Freedom in Every Sense
Mind and Matter: Alternative Abstractions, 1940s to Now
Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography (Part 2)
Maya Deren's Legacy: Women and Experimental Film
Bruce Nauman: "Days"
From Line to Plane
Leandro Ehrlich: Swimming Pool
Yael Bartana
Young Architects Program 2009 (MoMA PS1): afterparty by MOS
Lutz Bacher My Secret Life
Kenneth Anger
Jonathan Horowitz: And/Or
International and National Projects Winter 2009: Florian Slotawa
Michael Joaquin Grey
On-site 1: Carlos Motta
Christian Marclay: 2822 Records (PS1), 1987–2009
On-site 2: Chitra Ganesh
1969
Robert Bergman: Selected Portraits
Between Spaces
100 Years (version #2, ps1, nov 2009)
Marina Abramović: Chair for Man and His Spirit
On-site 3: Mickalene Thomas
Greater New York 2010
Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation
| # | Start | End | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leandro Ehrlich: Swimming Pool | ||
| 2 | Yael Bartana | ||
| 3 | Young Architects Program 2009 (MoMA PS1): afterparty by MOS | ||
| 4 | Lutz Bacher My Secret Life | ||
| 5 | Kenneth Anger | ||
| 6 | Jonathan Horowitz: And/Or | ||
| 7 | International and National Projects Winter 2009: Florian Slotawa | ||
| 8 | Michael Joaquin Grey | ||
| 9 | On-site 1: Carlos Motta | ||
| 10 | Christian Marclay: 2822 Records (PS1), 1987–2009 | ||
| 11 | On-site 2: Chitra Ganesh | ||
| 12 | 1969 | ||
| 13 | Robert Bergman: Selected Portraits | ||
| 14 | Between Spaces | ||
| 15 | 100 Years (version #2, ps1, nov 2009) | ||
| 16 | Marina Abramović: Chair for Man and His Spirit | ||
| 17 | On-site 3: Mickalene Thomas | ||
| 18 | Greater New York 2010 |
Artists
There were 4 persons who influenced this exhibition.
Persons are ordered alphabetically by surname. Select a letter in the concertina to continue. Click on the person's name to view further information.
León Ferrari
Biographical statement Argentine, 1920–2013
Born 1920 (click to view other people born in this year)Died 2013
Nationality
Gender Male
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Exhibitions
In this dataset, León Ferrari was involved in 5 exhibitions across 2 decades.
- Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 3 exhibitions.
- Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 2 exhibitions.
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drawing from the Modern, 1945–1975 | |||
| 2 | New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930–2006: Selections from a Decade of Acquisitions | |||
| 3 | Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel |
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | On Line: Drawing through the Twentieth Century | |||
| 2 | I Am Still Alive: Politics and Everyday Life in Contemporary Drawing |
Geaninne Guimaraes
Biographical statement
Born (click to view other people born in this year)Died
Nationality
Gender
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Exhibitions
In this dataset, Geaninne Guimaraes was involved in 2 exhibitions across 2 decades.
- Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.
- Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2000s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel |
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times |
Luis Peréz-Oramas
Biographical statement
Born (click to view other people born in this year)Died
Nationality
Gender
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Exhibitions
In this dataset, Luis Peréz-Oramas was involved in 7 exhibitions across 2 decades.
- Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 4 exhibitions.
- Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 3 exhibitions.
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 1 | |||
| 2 | Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 2 | |||
| 3 | New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930–2006: Selections from a Decade of Acquisitions | |||
| 4 | Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel |
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times | |||
| 2 | Carlito Carvalhosa: Sum of Days | |||
| 3 | A Trip from Here to There |
Mira Schendel
Biographical statement Brazilian, born Switzerland. 1919–1988
Born 1919 (click to view other people born in this year)Died 1988
Nationality
Gender Female
External information resources for Mira Schendel
Exhibitions
In this dataset, Mira Schendel was involved in 8 exhibitions across 3 decades.
- Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 2000s with 6 exhibitions.
- Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1990s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin American Artists of the Twentieth Century |
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drawing from the Modern, 1945–1975 | |||
| 2 | Transforming Chronologies: An Atlas of Drawings, Part 2 | |||
| 3 | New Perspectives in Latin American Art, 1930–2006: Selections from a Decade of Acquisitions | |||
| 4 | Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008 | |||
| 5 | Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded | |||
| 6 | Tangled Alphabets: León Ferrari and Mira Schendel |
| # | Start | End | Location | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecstatic Alphabets/Heaps of Language |