Collections: Contemporary Art

  • 1st Floor
    Arts of Africa, Steinberg Family Sculpture Garden
  • 2nd Floor
    Arts of Asia and the Islamic World
  • 3rd Floor
    Egyptian Art, European Paintings
  • 4th Floor
    Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art
  • 5th Floor
    Luce Center for American Art

On View: From Scene of Three Murders

The artist states, "This painting is from a group of on-site works of the same location, executed at the same time of day, sunset, over the ...

Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Hiroshige's 118 woodblock landscape and genre scenes of mid-nineteenth-century Tokyo, is one of the greatest achievements of Japanese art.

    On View: Pair of Bowls

    The imperial porcelain factories of Jingdezhen experimented with a wide range of colors in the early Qing Dynasty. Transparent enamels, incl...

     

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    [Untitled] (Electric Flag American Music Band...)[Untitled] (Blue Cheer/Vanilla Fudge/Sunshine Co.)[Untitled] (Donovan)[Untitled] (Jefferson Airplane...)[Untitled] (The Doors/Procol Harem...)[Untitled] (Mr. B. B. King...)[Untitled] (Otis Rush/The Mothers)[Untitled] (Chuck Berry/Grateful Dead...)[Untitled] (Moby Grape/Chambers Brothers...)[Untitled] (Byrds/Moby Grape)[Untitled] (The Who/Loading Zone)[Untitled] (Chuck Berry/Eric Burdon/The Animals...)[Untitled] (The Young Rascals/Sopwith Camel/The Doors)[Untitled] (Grateful Dead/Junior Wells/Chicago...)[Untitled] (Butterfield Blues Band/Charles Lloyd)[Untitled] (Grateful Dead)
     
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    " It seems to be a common mistake to associate any welded bronze sculpture with well known sculptors who worked in bronze . . .however this bronze work does not bear any resemblance to any work by Ibram Lassaw. I have no idea who created it but I am glad that the BM makes it clear that Lassaw did not make it.Should anyone have a question about works attributed to Ibram Lassaw they can contact Ibramlassaw.com thanks, DL"
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    "...one is reminded of Iago's expression in Shakespeare's "Othello": the beast with two backs..and perhaps too this Vanilla Fudge image creates a twist to that imagery...where the hands in prayer become Iago's beast with two backs..and even an insincere handshake is beastly... "
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