June Museum Happenings ☀️

Issue #80: Through June

📌 Highlights

🚨 A few small exhibitions are closing at The Met and Guggenheim.

🎉  An exhibit on Celebrity Photography is opening at MoMA and German Masterworks at Neue Galerie, both towards the end of the month!

📢 We might be a little quieter these days, as we explore how we want to evolve the newsletter. If you have ideas or suggestions for what you’d like to see next, we’d love to hear from you — email us at [email protected]!

🚨 Last Chance

🎉 Just In

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

📍 MoMA

opening Jun 28

exploring the behind-the-scenes image-making of 20th-century Hollywood, revealing how studios edited photographs to craft idealized versions of celebrity

Ray Jones. Anna May Wong portrait for the film Limehouse Blues, Soul of a Dragon, 1934. Gelatin silver print, 12 7/8 × 10″ (32.7 × 25.4 cm)

German Masterworks From The Neue Galerie

📍 Neue Galerie

 opening Jun 26

❓highlights from the museum’s extensive collection of German art from 1890-1940

 

Temitayo Ogunbiyi: You will wonder if we would have been friends

📍 Noguchi

 opening Jun 18

❓interactive sculptures and drawings that explore play, community, and global cultural dialogue

 

And more:

📸 Snaps from the museums

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers at the MoMA

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers at the MoMA

Jack Whitten: The Messenger at the MoMA

Jack Whitten: The Messenger at the MoMA

Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers at Guggenheim

Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers at Guggenheim

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