From Le Corbusier to Niemeyer: 1929–1949

Summary information

Date

Tue Feb 15 1949 until Mon Apr 04 1949

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

Exhibitions that overlap with this exhibition, in this dataset. Double-click an item in the timeline to view the corresponding exhibition page.

December 1948

January 1949

February 1949

March 1949

April 1949

May 1949

From Le Corbusier to Niemeyer: 1929–1949

Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection

American Paintings from the Museum Collection

Hidden Talent Competition

The Exact Instant

The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club

Pictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years

Georges Braque

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1946-07	1954-09	Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
2	1948-12	1949-03	American Paintings from the Museum Collection
3	1949-02	1949-03	Hidden Talent Competition
4	1949-02	1949-05	The Exact Instant
5	1949-03	1949-04	The 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club
6	1949-03	1949-04	Pictures for Children Aged 3–12 Years
7	1949-03	1949-06	Georges Braque

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.

Jean (Hans) Arp

Biographical statement French, born Germany (Alsace). 1886–1966

Born 1886 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1966

Nationality French

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Jean (Hans) Arp was involved in 120 exhibitions across 9 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 22 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 6 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1934-11	1935-01	MoMA	Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition
2	1936-03	1936-04	MoMA	Cubism and Abstract Art
3	1936-12	1937-01	MoMA	Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
4	1937-02	1937-03	MoMA	New Acquisitions: Gifts of the Advisory Committee
5	1937-04	1937-05	MoMA	Twelve Modern Paintings
6	1937-06	1937-11	Rockefeller Center	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan
7	1939-05	1939-09	MoMA	Painting, Sculpture, Prints

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1940-01	1940-03	MoMA	Paintings and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
2	1940-10	1941-01	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
3	1940-12	1941-01	MoMA	We Like Modern Art
4	1941-05	1941-06	MoMA	Understanding Modern Art
5	1941-05		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
6	1941-07	1941-09	MoMA	New Acquisitions: Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism
7	1942-03	1942-05	MoMA	Children's Festival of Modern Art
8	1942-10	1942-10	MoMA	20th Century Sculpture and Constructions
9	1944-02	1944-05	MoMA	Modern Drawings
10	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Painting, Sculpture, Prints
11	1945-03	1945-03	MoMA	What is Modern Painting?
12	1945-06	1946-02	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
13	1946-02	1946-05	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Painting
14	1946-02	1946-05	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Sculpture
15	1946-06	1946-10	MoMA	Designed for Children
16	1946-07	1954-09	MoMA	Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
17	1947-04	1947-06	MoMA	Drawings in the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
18	1948-07	1948-09	MoMA	New York Private Collections
19	1948-09	1948-12	MoMA	Collage
20	1949-02	1949-04	MoMA	From Le Corbusier to Niemeyer: 1929–1949
21	1949-05	1949-07	MoMA	Master Prints from the Museum Collection
22	1949-10	1949-12	MoMA	Modern Art in Your Life

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles
2	1951-06	1951-07	MoMA	Modern Relief
3	1951-06	1951-09	MoMA	Selections from 5 New York Private Collections
4	1952-12		MoMA	Gallery Expansion and New Acquisitions
5	1953-04	1953-09	MoMA	Sculpture of the XXth Century
6	1954-10	1955-02	MoMA	XXVth Anniversary Exhibition: Paintings from the Museum Collection
7	1954-12	1955-02	MoMA	Modern Masterprints of Europe
8	1956-01		MoMA	[Penthouse Exhibition]
9	1958-04	1958-05	Rockefeller Guest House	50 Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bareiss
10	1958-10	1958-11	MoMA	Jean Arp: A Retrospective
11	1958-10	1958-11	MoMA	Works of Art: Given or Promised

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-04		Parke-Bernet Galleries	Fifty Modern Paintings and Sculpture Especially Donated for the Benefit of the 30th Anniversary Fund of The Museum of Modern Art
2	1960-10	1961-01	MoMA	100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
3	1961-10	1961-11	MoMA	The Art of Assemblage
4	1961-12	1962-02	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
5	1964-05	1965-03	MoMA	Drawings from the Museum Collections: A Selection
6	1964-05		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
7	1964-09	1964-10	MoMA	Contemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers
8	1965-06		MoMA	Art in Editions
9	1965-11	1966-01	MoMA	Sculpture in Glass
10	1966-10	1967-05	MoMA	Drawings from the Museum Collection
11	1967-08		MoMA	Selections from the Art Lending Service
12	1968-01	1968-03	MoMA	The Sidney and Harriet Janis Collection
13	1968-03	1968-06	MoMA	Dada, Surrealism and their Heritage
14	1969-05	1969-09	MoMA	Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1971-05	1971-10	MoMA	A Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from the Museum Collection
2	1971-07	1971-11	MoMA	Ways of Looking
3	1972-06	1972-10	MoMA	European Drawings from the Collection
4	1972-09	1972-10	MoMA	Sculpture from the Collection
5	1972-10	1973-01	MoMA	Philadelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
6	1973-01	1973-03	MoMA	25 Recent Acquisitions
7	1973-03	1973-06	MoMA	Works on Paper
8	1973-10	1974-02	MoMA	Published in Germany, 1923
9	1975-05	1975-09	MoMA	Prints by Sculptors
10	1976-02	1976-05	MoMA	Cubism and Its Affinities
11	1976-11	1977-02	MoMA	Prints: Acquisitions, 1973–1976
12	1976-12	1977-03	MoMA	European Master Paintings from Swiss Collections: Post-Impressionism to World War II
13	1977-09	1977-12	MoMA	Abstraction-Création, Art Non-Figuratif
14	1977-12	1978-03	MoMA	Arp on Paper
15	1979-11	1980-01	MoMA	Art of the Twenties

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1980-01	1980-04	MoMA	Four Recently Discovered Picabias and Other Modern Master Acquisitions
2	1981-08	1981-10	MoMA	Words and Pictures
3	1982-03	1982-03	British Museum	A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881–1981
4	1983-03	1983-05	MoMA	Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now
5	1983-10	1984-01	MoMA	The Modern Drawing: 100 Works on Paper from The Museum of Modern Art
6	1984-05		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection: Drawings
7	1984-05		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection: Prints and Illustrated Books
8	1985-05	1985-10	MoMA	Drawing in Austria and Germany
9	1985-10	1986-01	MoMA	Contrasts of Form: Geometric Abstract Art, 1910–1980
10	1986-04	1986-09	MoMA	Sculptors' Drawings
11	1987-08	1987-12	MoMA	Surrealist Prints from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art
12	1987-10	1988-03	MoMA	European Drawing Between the Wars
13	1988-11	1989-02	MoMA	Collage: Selections from the Permanent Collection
14	1988-11	1989-03	MoMA	Abstractions
15	1989-04	1989-08	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
16	1989-08	1989-11	MoMA	The Cubist Imprint

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1990-06	1990-09	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Ellsworth Kelly, Fragmentation and the Single Form
2	1990-07	1990-09	MoMA	Drawing in Europe, 1881–1938
3	1990-11	1991-03	MoMA	Still Life Into Object
4	1991-04	1991-09	MoMA	The Surrealist Drawing: A Selection from the Collection
5	1991-11	1992-03	MoMA	Master Prints from the Collection
6	1992-05	1992-07	MoMA	Modern Drawing, 1881–1938: Selections from the Collection
7	1992-09	1993-02	MoMA	Selections from the Collection
8	1993-03	1993-05	MoMA	Max Ernst: Dada and the Dawn of Surrealism
9	1993-04	1993-07	MoMA	Dada and Surrealism: Selections from the Collection
10	1993-07	1993-08	MoMA	Masterworks from the Collection pre-1945
11	1993-09		MoMA	Modern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961
12	1994-10	1995-01	MoMA	A Century of Artists Books
13	1995-05	1995-09	MoMA	Adding It Up: Print Acquisitions 1970–1995
14	1995-09	1996-01	MoMA	Impressions of Nature
15	1995-10	1996-01	MoMA	Drawings on Chance: Selections from the Permanent Collection
16	1996-05	1996-10	MoMA	Master Prints From the Collection
17	1997-05	1997-09	MoMA	More than One: Twentieth-Century Print Portfolio
18	1998-06	1998-10	MoMA	New Concepts in Printmaking 2: Willie Cole
19	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Composing with the Figure

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-03	2000-08	MoMA	Art is Arp
2	2001-04	2001-06	MoMA	Collaborations with Parkett: 1984 to Now
3	2004-11	2005-03	MoMA	Drawings from the Modern 1880–1945
4	2004-11		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation
5	2005-10	2006-01	MoMA	Between Representation and Abstraction
6	2006-06	2006-09	MoMA	Dada
7	2008-01	2008-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2008
8	2008-06	2008-08	MoMA	Geo/Metric: Prints and Drawings from the Collection
9	2009-01	2009-12	MoMA	Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009
10	2009-06	2010-01	MoMA	The Erotic Object: Surrealist Sculpture from the Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-11	2011-02	MoMA	On Line: Drawing through the Twentieth Century
2	2011-01	2011-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2011
3	2012-01	2012-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2012
4	2012-12	2013-04	MoMA	Inventing Abstraction: 1910–1925
5	2013-01	2013-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2013
6	2013-10	2014-06	MoMA	There Will Never Be Silence: Scoring John Cage's "4'33""

Le Corbusier (Charles-Édouard Jeanneret)

Roberto Burle Marx

Oscar Niemeyer

Biographical statement Brazilian, 1907–2012

Born 1907 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 2012

Nationality

Gender Male

External information resources for Oscar Niemeyer

Exhibitions

In this dataset, Oscar Niemeyer was involved in 17 exhibitions across 9 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s,2010s with 4 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1930s,1960s,1970s,1980s,1990s with 1 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1938-12	1939-01	Rockefeller Center	Bauhaus: 1919–1928

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1943-01	1943-02	MoMA	Brazil Builds
2	1949-02	1949-04	MoMA	From Le Corbusier to Niemeyer: 1929–1949
3	1949-08	1949-10	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture in Architecture
4	1949-10	1949-12	MoMA	Modern Art in Your Life

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-07	1950-09	MoMA	Three Modern Styles
2	1955-11	1956-02	MoMA	Latin American Architecture Since 1945

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1968-09	1968-11	MoMA	Architecture of Museums

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1979-02	1979-04	MoMA	Transformations in Modern Architecture

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1988-04	1988-06	MoMA PS1	Brazil Projects

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1995-06	1995-09	MoMA	The United Nations in Perspective

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-04	2000-09	MoMA	Modern Living II
2	2007-04	2007-06	MoMA	75 Years of Architecture at MoMA

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-10	2011-02	MoMA	Abstract Expressionist New York: Ideas Not Theories: Artists and the Club 1942–1962
2	2010-11	2011-05	MoMA	Building Collections: Recent Acquisitions of Architecture
3	2011-07	2012-01	MoMA	194X-9/11: American Architects and the Cit
4	2013-07	2014-01	MoMA	Cut 'n' Paste: From Architectural Assemblage to Collage City

From Le Corbusier to Niemeyer: 1929–1949

Summary information

Date

Location

Carried out by

Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

MoMA

Artists

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Jean (Hans) Arp

Exhibitions

1930s (7)

1940s (22)

1950s (11)

1960s (14)

1970s (15)

1980s (16)

1990s (19)

2000s (10)

2010s (6)

J

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Oscar Niemeyer

Exhibitions

1930s (1)

1940s (4)

1950s (2)

1960s (1)

1970s (1)

1980s (1)

1990s (1)

2000s (2)

2010s (4)

Acknowledgements