Adam Lerner

Why Does Fred Sandback’s Work Make Me Want to Be Ridiculous?

Sandback was willing to risk his sculptures being nothing at all, and so he was able to create works of art that feel relevant to everything. Adam Lerner on Fred Sandback

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Presents Doug Aitken: Electric Earth May 28 - August 20, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 1, 2017 

Fort Worth, TX

SONG 1 (still)

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Doug Aitken, SONG 1 (still), 2012, outdoor video installation on 360-degree facade of Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, seven-channel composite video (color, sound), 11 projections forming one screen, 34:44 minutes/loop, 50 × 725 ft. circumference (15.2 × 220.9 m circumference), commissioned, with generous production support, by the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution

Black Mirror

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Installation view of Doug Aitken, Black Mirror, 2011, at Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, July 9­–September 27, 2015, photo by Norbert Miguletz

First Fridays at the Modern

Featuring Kevin Townson Trio

The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern, and Café Modern team up to bring you live music and cocktails in the museum's Grand Lobby from 6 to 8 pm. Invite friends to enjoy unique cocktail selections, and the opportunity to dine at the Modern by night. Café Modern offers a full menu in the dining room and lighter fare in the Grand Lobby until 8 pm.

A docent-led, 20-minute tour of the galleries is available at 6:30 pm.

First Fridays at the Modern

Featuring String Theory Manouche

The first Friday of each month, the Star-Telegram, the Modern, and Café Modern team up to bring you live music and cocktails in the museum's Grand Lobby from 6 to 8 pm. Invite friends to enjoy unique cocktail selections, and the opportunity to dine at the Modern by night. Café Modern offers a full menu in the dining room and lighter fare in the Grand Lobby until 8 pm.

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