Philip Johnson and the Museum of Modern Art

by Peter Reed, Terence Riley, Mirka Beneš, et al.

This sixth volume in the Studies in Modern Art series focuses on the unusual 60-year relationship between one of America's prominent contemporary architects, Philip Johnson, and a leading cultural institution, The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Johnson has served as curator, patron, and the museum's unofficial architect from the late 1940s to the early 1970s, and illustrated here are paintings and sculptures selected from the more than 2,200 works...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870701177
• ISBN13: 9780870701177
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Museum of Modern Art
• Length: 160 Pages