New Acquisition: Brancusi, Bird in Space

Summary information

Date

Mon Aug 13 1934 until Fri Sep 14 1934

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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July 1934

August 1934

September 1934

October 1934

New Acquisition: Brancusi, Bird in Space

Modern Housing Exhibition

New Acquisitions: Lachaise Torso; Prints

The War: Etchings by Otto Dix

Color Reproductions: Modern Watercolors and Pastels

The Lillie P. Bliss Collection, 1934

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#	Start	End	Title
1	1934-06	1934-09	Modern Housing Exhibition
2	1934-07	1934-09	New Acquisitions: Lachaise Torso; Prints
3	1934-07	1934-09	The War: Etchings by Otto Dix
4	1934-08	1934-09	Color Reproductions: Modern Watercolors and Pastels

#	Start	End	Title
1	1934-05	1934-09	The Lillie P. Bliss Collection, 1934

Artists

There were 1 persons who influenced this exhibition.

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Constantin Brancusi

Biographical statement French, born Romania. 1876–1957

Born 1876 ^{(click to view other people born in this year)}

Died 1957

Nationality French

Gender Male

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Exhibitions

In this dataset, Constantin Brancusi was involved in 87 exhibitions across 9 decades.

Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1940s with 16 exhibitions.
Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 4 exhibitions.

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1933-03	1933-05	MoMA	Sculptors' Drawings
2	1933-07	1933-09	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture
3	1933-10	1933-10	MoMA	Modern European Art
4	1934-08	1934-09	MoMA	New Acquisition: Brancusi, Bird in Space
5	1934-11	1935-01	MoMA	Modern Works of Art: 5th Anniversary Exhibition
6	1935-06	1935-09	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: The Museum Collection and a Private Collection on Loan
7	1936-03	1936-04	MoMA	Cubism and Abstract Art
8	1937-06	1937-11	Rockefeller Center	Summer Exhibition: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection and on Loan
9	1939-05	1939-09	MoMA	Painting, Sculpture, Prints

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1940-01	1940-03	MoMA	Modern Masters from European and American Collections
2	1940-10	1941-01	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
3	1941-05	1941-10	MoMA	New Acquisitions: A Gift of Paintings from a Trustee
4	1941-07	1941-07	MoMA	Animals in Art; Designing a Stage Setting
5	1942-10	1942-10	MoMA	20th Century Sculpture and Constructions
6	1942-12	1943-01	MoMA	Twentieth Century Portraits
7	1944-02	1944-05	MoMA	Modern Drawings
8	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Design for Use
9	1944-05	1944-10	MoMA	Painting, Sculpture, Prints
10	1945-02	1945-03	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
11	1945-06	1946-02	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Painting and Sculpture
12	1946-02	1946-05	MoMA	The Museum Collection of Sculpture
13	1946-07	1954-09	MoMA	Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
14	1947-06	1947-08	MoMA	Alfred Stieglitz Exhibition: His Collection
15	1948-07	1948-09	MoMA	New York Private Collections
16	1948-11	1949-01	MoMA	Timeless Aspects of Modern Art

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1950-01	1950-05	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
2	1950-03	1950-05	MoMA	Recent Acquisitions
3	1951-05	1951-08	MoMA	From the Alfred Stieglitz Collection: An Extended Loan from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
4	1951-06	1951-09	MoMA	Selections from 5 New York Private Collections
5	1953-02	1953-03	MoMA	New Acquisitions
6	1953-04	1953-09	MoMA	Sculpture of the XXth Century
7	1953-06	1953-10	MoMA	Summer Exhibition: New Acquisitions; Recent American Prints, 1947–1953; Katherine S. Dreier Bequest; Kuniyoshi and Spencer; Expressionism in Germany; Varieties of Realism
8	1954-07	1954-08	MoMA	Sculpture by Constantin Brancusi
9	1956-11	1957-01	MoMA	Recent European Acquisitions
10	1957-01	1957-02	MoMA	Drawings Recently Acquired for the Museum Collection
11	1958-10		MoMA	Second Floor Permanent Collection
12	1958-10	1958-11	MoMA	Philip L. Goodwin Collection
13	1958-10	1958-11	MoMA	Works of Art: Given or Promised

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1960-05	1960-09	MoMA	Portraits from the Museum Collection
2	1960-10	1961-01	MoMA	100 Drawings from the Museum Collection
3	1964-05		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection
4	1968-10	1969-02	MoMA	Drawings by Sculptors: A Selection from the Collection
5	1969-05	1969-09	MoMA	Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
6	1969-11	1973-01	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1971-07	1971-11	MoMA	Ways of Looking
2	1972-03		MoMA	Permanent Collection
3	1972-09	1972-10	MoMA	Sculpture from the Collection
4	1972-10	1973-01	MoMA	Philadelphia in New York: 90 Modern Works from the Philadelphia Museum of Art
5	1974-06	1974-09	MoMA	Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France
6	1976-02	1976-05	MoMA	Cubism and Its Affinities
7	1977-09	1977-12	MoMA	Abstraction-Création, Art Non-Figuratif
8	1978-04	1978-07	MoMA	A Treasury of Modern Drawing: The Joan and Lester Avnet Collection
9	1979-05	1979-06	MoMA	Thirty Sculptors' Drawings
10	1979-11	1980-01	MoMA	Art of the Twenties
11	1979-12		MoMA	Edward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1980-10		MoMA	Reinstallation of the Collection
2	1980-10	1981-01	MoMA	Masterpieces from the Collection: Selections from the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Centuries
3	1982-03	1982-03	British Museum	A Century of Modern Drawing, 1881–1981
4	1982-03	1983-03	MoMA	Masterpieces from the Collection
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: Painting and Sculpture
8	1984-11	1985-03	MoMA	From the Gilman Collection: Photographs Preserved in Ink
9	1986-04	1986-09	MoMA	Sculptors' Drawings
10	1989-04	1989-07	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Burton on Brancusi

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	1990-06	1990-09	MoMA	Artist's Choice: Ellsworth Kelly, Fragmentation and the Single Form
2	1992-05	1992-07	MoMA	Modern Drawing, 1881–1938: Selections from the Collection
3	1992-09		MoMA	Selections from the Collection
4	1993-07		MoMA	Selections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
5	1993-07	1993-08	MoMA	Masterworks from the Collection pre-1945
6	1993-09		MoMA	Modern Drawing: A Selection from the Collection, 1884–1961
7	1994-10	1995-01	MoMA	A Century of Artists Books
8	1996-01	1996-05	MoMA	Brancusi: A Special Installation, Selected Masterworks from the Musee de l'Art Moderne, Paris and from The Museum of Modern Art, New York
9	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Modern Starts: People
10	1999-10	2000-02	MoMA	Composing with the Figure
11	1999-10	2000-03	MoMA	Seasons and Moments
12	1999-11	2000-03	MoMA	Modern Starts: Things

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2000-05	2001-01	MoMA	Collection Highlights
2	2001-02	2002-02	MoMA	Collection Highlights
3	2002-06	2004-09	MoMA	To Be Looked At: Painting and Sculpture from the Collection
4	2004-11		MoMA	Painting and Sculpture: Inaugural Installation
5	2008-10	2009-07	MoMA	The Printed Picture
6	2009-01	2009-12	MoMA	Painting and Scultpure Changes 2009

#	Start	End	Location	Title
1	2010-03	2010-09	MoMA	The Modern Myth: Drawing Mythologies in Modern Times
2	2010-08	2010-11	MoMA	The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today
3	2011-01	2011-12	MoMA	Painting and Sculpture Changes 2011
4	2012-12	2013-04	MoMA	Inventing Abstraction: 1910–1925

New Acquisition: Brancusi, Bird in Space

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Date

Location

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Concurrent exhibitions

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

MoMA

Crown Building

Artists

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Constantin Brancusi

Exhibitions

1930s (9)

1940s (16)

1950s (13)

1960s (6)

1970s (11)

1980s (10)

1990s (12)

2000s (6)

2010s (4)

Acknowledgements