December 28, 2014, 2:00 p.m. — Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982), Pot au Feu (1965)
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean 1982. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Ed Graczyk. With Sandy Dennis, Cher, Karen Black, Sudie Bond, Kathy …
December 28, 2014, 1:30 p.m. — Read Your Futurist Manifesto
Futurist artists often performed in public using their paintings and sculptures as theatrical backdrops. During this session, select a passage from numerous Futurist manifestos, then read it aloud in front …
The MoMA Stores Celebrate Cyber Week with Tech Design Innovators
To celebrate Cyber Week, the MoMA Stores in New York are hosting in-store tech demos of some of the most exciting and innovative products that we sell. What better way …
December 28, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — The Action of Minimal Sculpture, or Making the Object an Action
How can an object express an action? What makes a sculpture "successful?" In the mid-1960s, Richard Serra was experimenting with found industrial materials and exploring the physical properties of sculpture. …
December 27, 2014, 8:00 p.m. — The Boxtrolls (2014)
The Boxtrolls 2014. USA. Graham Annable, Anthony Stacchi. 96 min. Saturday, December 27, 2014, 8:00 p.m. Theater 1 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1), T1<!-- | Museum Plan -->
December 27, 2014, 7:30 p.m. — Secret Honor (1983), The Magic Bond (1956)
The Magic Bond 1956. USA. Written and directed by Robert Altman. With Joe Adelman, Owen Bush, Kermit Echols, James Lantz, Keith Painton. Produced by the Calvin Company. A promotional short …
December 27, 2014, 6:30 p.m. — Evening Tours of Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs
Join us for an exploration of Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs and experience the tranquility of the Museum after hours. Along with a small group of fellow enthusiasts, you’ll embark on …
December 26, 2014, 7:30 p.m. — Goodbye to Language 3D (2014)
Goodbye to Language 3D 2014. France. Jean-Luc Godard. 70 min. Friday, December 26, 2014, 7:30 p.m. Theater 1 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1), T1Theater 1 (The Roy and …
December 27, 2014, 5:30 p.m. — Evening Tours of Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs
Join us for an exploration of Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs and experience the tranquility of the Museum after hours. Along with a small group of fellow enthusiasts, you’ll embark on …
December 26, 2014, 7:00 p.m. — Streamers (1983)
Streamers 1983. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by David Rabe, from his play. With Matthew Modine, Michael Wright, Mitchell Lichtenstein, David Alan Grier. Altman’s powerful adaptation of Rabe’s play …
December 27, 2014, 4:00 p.m. — Go to Health (1980), HealtH (1980)
HealtH 1980. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Altman, Paul Dooley, Frank Barhydt. With Carol Burnett, Glenda Jackson, Lauren Bacall, James Garner, Alfre Woodard. Described as a “mess, but …
December 26, 2014, 4:00 p.m. — Popeye (1980)
Popeye 1980. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Jules Feiffer. With Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley. After a notorious five months on location on the rocky …
December 27, 2014, 1:30 p.m. — Picasso’s Women
Join us for an encounter with Picasso’s most iconic images of women--Les Demoiselles d’Avignon, Ma Jolie and Girl before a Mirror. Gallery Sessions, impromptu interactions facilitated by Museum educators that …
December 26, 2014, 1:30 p.m. — Drawing from the Surrealists
Through drawing exercises, explore such aspects of Surrealism as movement, form, space and surface. Gallery Sessions, impromptu interactions facilitated by Museum educators that explore the creative process, art history, and …
Happy Thanksgiving from MoMA!
Happy Thanksgiving from MoMA! Posted by MoMA Staff Joan Brown. Thanksgiving Turkey. 1959. Oil on canvas, 47 7/8 x 47 7/8″ (121.5 x 121.5 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, …
December 27, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — Robert Gober: From the Carceral to the Sacral (and Back Again)
What would a prison look like if it were also a refuge? How would we behave in a chapel that was also a bathhouse? What does it feel like to …
December 26, 2014, 1:00 p.m. — Thieves like Us (1974)
Thieves like Us 1974. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Altman, Joan Tewkesbury, Calder Willingham. With Keith Carradine, Shelley Duvall, John Schuck, Bert Remsen, Louise Fletcher. Depression-era Mississippi becomes …
December 26, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — Vasily Kandinsky and the Listening Eye
Explore how music served as a model for Kandinsky’s Panels for Erwin Campbell series. Listen to musical compositions that may have informed the artist’s paintings, and discover how color, form, …
December 24, 2014, 2:00 p.m. — A Prairie Home Companion (2006), A Honeymoon for Harriet (1950)
A Prairie Home Companion 2006. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Garrison Keillor. With Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Lindsay Lohan, Woody Harrelson, Kevin Kline. In the last of Altman’s …
December 24, 2014, 1:30 p.m. — Contributions of Latin American Artists to the Mainstream Language of American Art
In this session we will look at the diversity of Latin American artists in the MoMA's collection at MoMA to and explore the many ways in which artists such as …
December 24, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — Who Were the Modern Women Artists?
Throughout the history of Western art, prominent women artists have been singled out as exceptions, their “uniqueness” undermining their artistic achievements. In this session we will explore works by Modern …
December 23, 2014, 7:00 p.m. — The Player (1992)
The Player 1992. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Michael Tolkin. With Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Cynthia Stevenson, Margery Bond. Tim Robbins stars in this waggish Hollywood …
December 23, 2014, 4:00 p.m. — A Perfect Couple (1979), The Kathryn Reed Story (1965)
A Perfect Couple 1979. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Altman, Alan F. Nicholls. With Paul Dooley, Marta Heflin, Tito Vandis. In the year that Blake Edwards’s bawdy sex …
December 23, 2014, 1:30 p.m. — Divas and the Demimonde in Toulouse-Lautrec’s Paris
This gallery session explores the key role of the fascinating, creative, sometimes dangerous women who served as Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s muses. The artist celebrated the city’s demimonde, and these “divas” …
December 22, 2014, 7:00 p.m. — Popeye (1980)
Popeye 1980. USA. Robert Altman. 114 min. Monday, December 22, 2014, 7:00 p.m. Theater 1 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1), T1<!-- | Museum Plan -->
December 23, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — Exquisite Corpse Drawings
Come join us in one of the Surrealist artists’ favorite games, “Exquisite Corpse.” Free-associate as you participate in a collaborative drawing project that encourages wild flights of the imagination, resulting …
December 22, 2014, 4:00 p.m. — Quintet (1979)
Quintet 1979. USA. Robert Altman. 118 min. Monday, December 22, 2014, 4:00 p.m. Theater 1 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1), T1<!-- | Museum Plan -->
December 22, 2014, 7:30 p.m. — Red Army (2014)
Red Army 2014. USA/Russia. Gabe Polsky. 76 min. Monday, December 22, 2014, 7:30 p.m. Theater 2 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 2), T2<!-- | Museum Plan -->
December 22, 2014, 1:30 p.m. — Talking Robert Gober
Sometimes articulating the "meanings" of an artwork proves elusive to language. In this session we explore the poetic works of Robert Gober despite our limitations as conversationalists. In conjunction with …
December 12, 2014, 4:00 p.m. — Great Green Valley (1967)
Great Green Valley 1967. USSR. Directed by Merab Kokochashvili. With Dodo Abashidze, Lia Kapanadze, Mzia Maglakelidze. Sosana, a shepherd, lives contentedly in the pastures while his unhappy wife suffers in …
December 22, 2014, 11:30 a.m. — Sharing Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol is one of the best-known artists in MoMA’s collection. Share how Warhol permeates your life while we talk together about the artist, his work, and his imprint on …
December 12, 2014, 9:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. — Reconsidering the Object: Researching Interwar Photography in the Digital Age
Photography’s digital revolution represents the largest technological break in its history. As a result, artists, scholars, and curators are engaging in medium-based conversations with the practice and history of photography …
December 21, 2014, 5:15 p.m. — HealtH (1980), Go to Health (1980)
HealtH 1980. USA. Directed by Robert Altman. Screenplay by Altman, Paul Dooley, Frank Barhydt. With Carol Burnett, Glenda Jackson, Lauren Bacall, James Garner, Alfre Woodard. Described as a “mess, but …
Going to the Engine: Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer
Snowpiercer. 2013. South Korea/Czech Republic/USA/France. Directed by Bong Joon-ho. Courtesy of Radius TWC The first time I remember going to “the Engine,” I was probably six or seven years old …
December 7, 2014, 2:00 p.m. — Sundays in Soho: Meet William Wegman
Sundays in Soho: Meet William Wegman Sunday, December 7, 2014, 2:00 p.m. MoMA Design Store Soho, 81 Spring Street<!-- | Museum Plan -->
