Playground Sculpture

Summary information

Date

Wed Jun 30 1954 until Mon Aug 23 1954

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.

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Selected Exhibition
MoMA
Playground Sculpture
Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz
Japanese Exhibition House
Japanese Calligraphy
Niles Spencer: A Retrospective Exhibition
Sculpture by Constantin Brancusi
Prints by Paul Klee
The Modern Movement in Italy: Architecture and Design

Concurrent exhibitions grouped by organisation

#StartEndTitle
11946-071954-09Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts from the Museum Collection
21954-051954-08The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz
31954-061955-10Japanese Exhibition House
41954-061954-09Japanese Calligraphy
51954-061954-08Niles Spencer: A Retrospective Exhibition
61954-071954-08Sculpture by Constantin Brancusi
71954-071954-09Prints by Paul Klee
81954-081954-09The Modern Movement in Italy: Architecture and Design

Artists

There were 23 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.

N. ChimesT. ChimesTse Yun ChuNembhard N. Culin

T. Chimes

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    Exhibitions

    In this dataset, T. Chimes was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

    #StartEndLocationTitle
    11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

    N. Chimes

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      Exhibitions

      In this dataset, N. Chimes was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

      • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
      • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

      #StartEndLocationTitle
      11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

      Nembhard N. Culin

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        Exhibitions

        In this dataset, Nembhard N. Culin was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

        • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
        • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

        #StartEndLocationTitle
        11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

        Tse Yun Chu

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          Exhibitions

          In this dataset, Tse Yun Chu was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

          • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
          • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

          #StartEndLocationTitle
          11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

          Anne DickeyThomas DickeyVirginia Dortch Dorazio

          Thomas Dickey

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            Exhibitions

            In this dataset, Thomas Dickey was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

            • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
            • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

            #StartEndLocationTitle
            11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

            Anne Dickey

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              Exhibitions

              In this dataset, Anne Dickey was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

              • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
              • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

              #StartEndLocationTitle
              11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

              Virginia Dortch Dorazio

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              External information resources for Virginia Dortch Dorazio

              1. viaf.org

              Exhibitions

              In this dataset, Virginia Dortch Dorazio was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

              • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
              • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

              #StartEndLocationTitle
              11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

              Robert J. GarguileSidney GordinJules Gregory

              Sidney Gordin

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              External information resources for Sidney Gordin

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              Exhibitions

              In this dataset, Sidney Gordin was involved in 4 exhibitions across 1 decades.

              • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 4 exhibitions.
              • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 4 exhibitions.

              #StartEndLocationTitle
              11954-041954-04Tanager GallerySculpture by Becker, Geist, Gordin, King, Rocklin, Terris; Graphics by Bing, Brach, County, Haas, Hoehn, Ortman
              21954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture
              31956-121956-01Tanager Gallery23 Sculptors
              41959-051959-08MoMARecent Sculpture U.S.A.

              Robert J. Garguile

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                Exhibitions

                In this dataset, Robert J. Garguile was involved in 2 exhibitions across 2 decades.

                • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s,1960s with 1 exhibitions.
                • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s,1960s with 1 exhibitions.

                #StartEndLocationTitle
                11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                #StartEndLocationTitle
                11960-121961-02MoMARecent Acquisitions

                Jules Gregory

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                External information resources for Jules Gregory

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                Exhibitions

                In this dataset, Jules Gregory was involved in 2 exhibitions across 2 decades.

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

                #StartEndLocationTitle
                11949-021949-03MoMAHidden Talent Competition

                #StartEndLocationTitle
                11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                Roy P. Harrover

                Roy P. Harrover

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                  Exhibitions

                  In this dataset, Roy P. Harrover was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                  Joseph A. Maxwell, Jr.

                  Harold Krisel

                  Harold Krisel

                  Biographical statement American, 1920–1995

                  Born 1920 (click to view other people born in this year)

                  Died

                  Nationality American

                  Gender Male

                  External information resources for Harold Krisel

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                  Exhibitions

                  In this dataset, Harold Krisel was involved in 6 exhibitions across 2 decades.

                  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 4 exhibitions.
                  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1960s with 2 exhibitions.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11953-111954-01MoMAYoung American Printmakers
                  21954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture
                  31956-041956-08MoMARecent Drawings U.S.A.
                  41959-051959-08MoMARecent Sculpture U.S.A.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11960-011960-03MoMAArt Lending Service Retrospective
                  21963-081963-09MoMA60 Modern Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

                  Dean LatourellLeo LionniSeymour Lipton

                  Leo Lionni

                  Biographical statement American, born Amsterdam. 1910–1999

                  Born 1910 (click to view other people born in this year)

                  Died 1999

                  Nationality American

                  Gender Male

                  External information resources for Leo Lionni

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                  2. www.wikidata.org
                  3. viaf.org

                  Exhibitions

                  In this dataset, Leo Lionni was involved in 15 exhibitions across 8 decades.

                  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 7 exhibitions.
                  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1940s,1960s,1970s,1980s,2000s,2010s with 1 exhibitions.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11949-031949-04MoMAThe 28th Annual Exhibition of Advertising and Editorial Art of the New York Art Directors Club

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11952-101952-11MoMAOlivetti: Design in Industry
                  21952-121953-02MoMADe Stijl
                  31953-121954-02MoMARecent Acquisitions, 1946–1953: Department of Architecture and Design
                  41954-021954-04MoMAFour American Graphic Designers
                  51954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture
                  61956-041956-05MoMAFamily Service Association Posters
                  71956-041956-08MoMARecent Drawings U.S.A.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11968-011968-03MoMAWord and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879–1967

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11971-071971-09MoMAThe Artist as Adversary

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11988-061988-09MoMAThe Modern Poster

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
                  21992-101993-02MoMAThe Artist and the Book in Twentieth Century Italy

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  12000-042000-09MoMAThe Rhetoric of Persuasion

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  12012-072012-11MoMACentury of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900–2000

                  Seymour Lipton

                  Biographical statement American, 1903–1986

                  Born 1903 (click to view other people born in this year)

                  Died 1986

                  Nationality American

                  Gender Male

                  External information resources for Seymour Lipton

                  1. vocab.getty.edu
                  2. www.wikidata.org
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                  Exhibitions

                  In this dataset, Seymour Lipton was involved in 17 exhibitions across 4 decades.

                  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 7 exhibitions.
                  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 2010s with 1 exhibitions.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11951-011951-03MoMAAbstract Painting and Sculpture in America
                  21954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture
                  31955-02MoMA[Penthouse Exhibition]
                  41955-101955-10MoMASelections from the Art Lending Service
                  51956-051956-09MoMATwelve Americans
                  61957-031957-04MoMARecent American Acquisitions
                  71959-051959-08MoMARecent Sculpture U.S.A.

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11960-011960-03MoMAArt Lending Service Retrospective
                  21968-011968-03MoMAFive Sculptures from the Museum Collection
                  31968-031968-06MoMADada, Surrealism and their Heritage
                  41968-101969-02MoMADrawings by Sculptors: A Selection from the Collection
                  51969-051969-09MoMATwentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection
                  61969-061969-10MoMAThe New American Painting and Sculpture: The First Generation

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  11991-021991-04MoMAArt of the Forties
                  21993-07MoMASelections from the Permanent Collection of Painting and Sculpture
                  31999-041999-10MoMAPost-war to Pop: Masterworks from MoMA's Collection

                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                  12010-102011-02MoMAAbstract Expressionist New York: Rock Papers Scissor

                  Dean Latourell

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                    Exhibitions

                    In this dataset, Dean Latourell was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                    • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                    • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                    #StartEndLocationTitle
                    11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                    W.J. McLartyJoseph A. Messina

                    Joseph A. Messina

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                      Exhibitions

                      In this dataset, Joseph A. Messina was involved in 4 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                      • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 4 exhibitions.
                      • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 4 exhibitions.

                      #StartEndLocationTitle
                      11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture
                      21955-021955-03Tanager GallerySculpture by Levitan, Messina, Rocklin
                      31956-121956-01Tanager Gallery23 Sculptors
                      41959-051959-08MoMARecent Sculpture U.S.A.

                      Joseph A. Maxwell, Jr.

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                        Exhibitions

                        In this dataset, Joseph A. Maxwell, Jr. was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                        • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                        • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                        #StartEndLocationTitle
                        11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                        W.J. McLarty

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                          Exhibitions

                          In this dataset, W.J. McLarty was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                          • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                          • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                          #StartEndLocationTitle
                          11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                          Julia Pearl

                          Julia Pearl

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                            Exhibitions

                            In this dataset, Julia Pearl was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                            • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                            • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                            #StartEndLocationTitle
                            11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                            Martin Rosenzweig

                            Martin Rosenzweig

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                              Exhibitions

                              In this dataset, Martin Rosenzweig was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                              • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                              • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                              #StartEndLocationTitle
                              11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                              Leonard G. Stanley

                              Leonard G. Stanley

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                                Exhibitions

                                In this dataset, Leonard G. Stanley was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                                • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                                • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                                #StartEndLocationTitle
                                11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                                Willi WalterHarvey Weiss

                                Harvey Weiss

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                                External information resources for Harvey Weiss

                                1. viaf.org

                                Exhibitions

                                In this dataset, Harvey Weiss was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                                • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                                • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                                #StartEndLocationTitle
                                11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture

                                Willi Walter

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                                  Exhibitions

                                  In this dataset, Willi Walter was involved in 1 exhibitions across 1 decades.

                                  • Decade(s) with the most number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.
                                  • Decade with the least number of exhibitions was the 1950s with 1 exhibitions.

                                  #StartEndLocationTitle
                                  11954-061954-08MoMAPlayground Sculpture


                                  Acknowledgements

                                  This work was undertaken by the Linked Art II project at the University of Oxford (Principal Investigator: Dr. Kevin Page, Oxford e-Research Centre) funded by the UK Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC project reference AH/T013117/1).

                                  The project's Research Software Engineer was Tanya Gray.
                                  We gratefully acknowledge the participation and contributions of our project partners and the wider Linked Art community.