Airways to Peace

Summary information

Date

Fri Jul 02 1943 until Mon Nov 01 1943

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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October 1943

November 1943

December 1943

January 1944

February 1944

March 1944

Airways to Peace

New Acquisition: Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night

Modern Primitives: Artists of the People

Tunisian Triumph: War Photographs by Eliot Elisofon

The Paintings of Morris Hirshfield

Art Shows for U.S.O. Centers

Bali, Background for War: The Human Problem of Reoccupation

Action Photography

Alexander Calder

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1941-09	1943-07	New Acquisition: Vincent van Gogh, The Starry Night
2	1941-10	1944-04	Modern Primitives: Artists of the People
3	1943-06	1943-07	Tunisian Triumph: War Photographs by Eliot Elisofon
4	1943-06	1943-08	The Paintings of Morris Hirshfield
5	1943-08	1943-09	Art Shows for U.S.O. Centers
6	1943-08	1943-09	Bali, Background for War: The Human Problem of Reoccupation
7	1943-08	1943-09	Action Photography
8	1943-09	1944-01	Alexander Calder

Artists

There were 27 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.

Press Association

Herbert Bayer Boeing News Bureau

Herbert Bayer

Biographical statement American, born Austria. 1900–1985

Born 1900 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1985

Nationality American

Gender Male

External information resources for Herbert Bayer

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Herbert Bayer was involved in 46 exhibitions across 9 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 8 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 2 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1936-03	1936-04	MoMA	Cubism and Abstract Art
2	1936-12	1937-01	MoMA	Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
3	1938-12	1939-01	Rockefeller Center	Bauhaus: 1919–1928

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1941-06	1941-06	MoMA	A History of the Modern Poster
2	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace
3	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Design for Use
4	1944-05	1944-09	MoMA	Posters
5	1949-10	1949-12	MoMA	Modern Art in Your Life
6	1949-10	1949-11	MoMA	Polio Poster Competition

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles
2	1956-04	1956-08	MoMA	Recent Drawings U.S.A.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-12	1961-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
2	1962-11	1963-01	MoMA	Lettering by Hand
3	1963-08	1963-09	MoMA	60 Modern Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
4	1964-09	1964-11	MoMA	The Photographic Poster
5	1966-03	1966-05	MoMA	Greetings!
6	1966-10	1967-05	MoMA	Drawings from the Museum Collection
7	1967-06	1967-11	MoMA	Drawings: Recent Acquisitions
8	1968-01	1968-03	MoMA	Word and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879–1967

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1970-06	1970-09	MoMA	Photo Eye of the 20s
2	1976-03	1976-06	MoMA	Photography for Collectors
3	1976-03	1976-05	MoMA	Posters from the Collection
4	1977-08	1977-10	MoMA	The Graphic Revolution: 1915–1935
5	1977-10	1978-01	MoMA	Herbert Bayer: Photographic Works
6	1979-11	1980-01	MoMA	Art of the Twenties

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1981-07	1981-09	MoMA	Marcel Breuer: Furniture and Interiors
2	1985-11	1986-01	MoMA	Self Portrait: The Photographer's Persona, 1840–1985
3	1988-06	1988-09	MoMA	The Modern Poster

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1990-02	1990-05	MoMA	Photography Until Now
2	1991-02	1991-04	MoMA	Art of the Forties
3	1995-02	1995-05	MoMA	Typography and the Poster
4	1996-06	1996-09	MoMA	From Bauhaus to Pop: Masterworks Given by Philip Johnson

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-03	2000-08	MoMA	Graphic-Photographic
2	2000-03	2000-08	MoMA	The Dream of Utopia/Utopia of the Dream
3	2004-11	2005-11	MoMA	Architecture and Design: Inaugural Installation
4	2006-04	2006-07	MoMA	Architecture and Design Drawings: Rotation 3
5	2006-12	2007-07	MoMA	Photography Collection: Rotation 4
6	2009-11	2010-01	MoMA	Bauhaus 1919–1933: Workshops for Modernity
7	2009-12	2010-07	MoMA	The New Typography

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-08	2010-11	MoMA	The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today
2	2012-04		MoMA	The Shaping of New Visions: Photograph, Film, Photobook
3	2012-07	2012-11	MoMA	Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000
4	2013-01	2013-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013
5	2013-04	2013-09	MoMA	Hand Signals: Digits, Fists, and Talons
6	2013-07	2014-01	MoMA	Cut 'n' Paste: From Architectural Assemblage to Collage City
7	2013-10	2014-10	MoMA	Designing Modern Women 1890–1990

Boeing Aircraft Co.U.S. Army Signal Corps U.S. Marine Corps

Henry Dreyfuss

Biographical statement American, 1904–1972

Born 1904 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1972

Nationality American

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Henry Dreyfuss was involved in 11 exhibitions across 5 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 4 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1960s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1934-01	1934-02	MoMA	International Exhibition of Theatre Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1940-11	1940-12	MoMA	Useful Objects of American Design under $10
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	1951-11	1952-01	MoMA	Good Design
2	1952-09	1952-11	MoMA	Good Design
3	1953-09	1953-11	MoMA	Good Design

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1967-09	1968-01	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions: Design Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-09	2011-05	MoMA	Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen
2	2013-10	2014-10	MoMA	Designing Modern Women 1890–1990

Eliot Elisofon

Biographical statement American, 1911–1973

Born 1911 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1973

Nationality American

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Eliot Elisofon was involved in 18 exhibitions across 5 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1950s with 7 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,2000s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1938-05	1938-07	MoMA	Three Centuries of American Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1942-01	1942-03	MoMA	The Artists' New York
2	1942-12	1943-01	MoMA	Twentieth Century Portraits
3	1943-06	1943-07	MoMA	Tunisian Triumph: War Photographs by Eliot Elisofon
4	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace
5	1943-08	1943-09	MoMA	Action Photography
6	1943-11	1943-12	MoMA	Portraits
7	1945-08	1945-09	MoMA	Textile Design

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-05	1950-07	MoMA	Color Photography
2	1951-11	1951-12	MoMA	Memorable Life Photographs
3	1952-07	1952-10	MoMA	Understanding African Negro Sculpture
4	1955-01	1955-05	MoMA	The Family of Man
5	1958-11	1959-01	MoMA	Photographs from the Museum Collection
6	1959-07	1959-10	MoMA	Drawings, Watercolors, Collages: New Acquisitions
7	1959-11	1959-11	MoMA	30th Anniversary Special Installation - Towards the "New" Museum

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-11	1962-03	MoMA	Towards the "New" Museum of Modern Art: A Bid for Space, Part II
2	1965-03	1965-05	MoMA	The Photo Essay

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2007-02	2007-08	MoMA	Focus: David Smith

Irving Fisher U.S. Army Air Force R. Buckminster Fuller

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

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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

Irving Fisher

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Irving Fisher was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

Norman Bel Geddes U.S. Coast Guard

Norman Bel Geddes

Biographical statement American, 1893–1958

Born 1893 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1958

Nationality American

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Norman Bel Geddes was involved in 3 exhibitions across 2 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 2 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1934-01	1934-02	MoMA	International Exhibition of Theatre Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace
2	1944-01	1944-03	MoMA	Norman Bel Geddes' War Maneuver Models

Richard Edes Harrison

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Richard Edes Harrison was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

Principal Information Officer, Government of India Office of War Information

Eric Miller

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Eric Miller was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

U.S. Navy

International News Photo Acme Photo

United China Relief Petrus Roselli

Petrus Roselli

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Petrus Roselli was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

J. Mac A. Smiley Sovfoto Walker Soyer

Walker Soyer

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Walker Soyer was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

J. Mac A. Smiley

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, J. Mac A. Smiley was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

March of Time

William J. Ward

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, William J. Ward was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-07	1943-10	MoMA	Airways to Peace

Airways to Peace

Summary information

Date

Location

Carried out by

Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

MoMA

Artists

A

B

Herbert Bayer

Exhibitions

1930s (3)

1940s (6)

1950s (2)

1960s (8)

1970s (6)

1980s (3)

1990s (4)

2000s (7)

2010s (7)

C

D

Henry Dreyfuss

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (4)

1950s (3)

1960s (1)

2010s (2)

E

Eliot Elisofon

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (7)

1950s (7)

1960s (2)

2000s (1)

F

R. Buckminster Fuller

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (4)

1950s (3)

1960s (2)

1970s (3)

1990s (2)

2000s (7)

2010s (2)

Irving Fisher

Exhibitions

1940s (1)

G

Norman Bel Geddes

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (2)

H

Richard Edes Harrison

Exhibitions

1940s (1)

I

M

Eric Miller

Exhibitions

1940s (1)

N

P

R

Petrus Roselli

Exhibitions

1940s (1)

S

Walker Soyer

Exhibitions

1940s (1)

J. Mac A. Smiley

Exhibitions

1940s (1)