Small World: Dioramas in Contemporary Art.MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART Will the art world's love affair with the mise en abime ever end? Perhaps the "language of dioramas" will bring out the lighter side .of the by-now-familiar descent into endless versions of "constructed realities." MCA MCA in full Music Corporation of America Entertainment conglomerate. It was founded in Chicago in 1924 by Jules Stein as a talent agency. In the 1960s it bought Decca Records and Universal Pictures, and today it produces films, music, and television shows. associate curator CURATOR, persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself. 2. Toby Kamps has selected eleven artists (and two Museum of Jurassic Technology The Museum of Jurassic Technology is a museum located at 9341 Venice Boulevard, in the Palms district of Los Angeles, California, USA. It has a Culver City address (zip code 90232). It was founded by David and Diana Wilson in 1989. curators) who use models of the real or imagined as departure points for work in two dimensions (Alexis Rockman's trompe-l'oeil landscapes; Hiroshi Sugimoro's wax-museum photographs) or three (Tony Matelli's life-size sculpture of three Boy Scouts puking; Helen Cohen's miniaturized interiors within interiors). The catalogue boasts essays by Kamps and Ralph Rugoff. Jan. 23-Apr.30; Institute of contemporary Art, Philadelphia The Institute of Contemporary Art or ICA is a contemporary art museum located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The museum is associated with the University of Pennsylvania, and is located on its campus. , spring 2001. |
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