Word: exhibitionisms
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tentative plans have been made to build Kiesler's new departure in architecture in the garden of Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art, where a full-scale Japanese house was erected for exhibition five years ago. Never a man to waste time waiting for the decisions of practical...
The Museum is faced with ever growing collections which are placed either in its relatively small exhibition space or deposited in its enormous storage areas. To make stored specimens useful, exact descriptions and cataloguing are necessary. Because of the serious deficiencies of its earlier catalogues, the Museum is trying to...
More material, though, is continually coming to the Museum. A ship is now carrying to Boston 38 wooden boxes of new specimens obtained by a Museum exhibition in Nicaragua. These will have to fit somewhere. The usefulness of this new Nicaragua collection, as well as some parts of the Museum...
The Museum's Director is not unaware of these problems. The second floor is now undergoing a revision in exhibition methods that, when finished, will make it as enjoyably instructive as the new first floor installations of North American Indian culture. The other main halls are also slated for eventual...
It is now up to the University to help the Museum fully assume a role of responsible leadership in the storage and exhibition of archeological and ethnological specimens. The University should subsidize, if only in part, a major and immediate amelioration of the Museum's present problems. The result will...