Department of Modern and Contemporary Art
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The Department of Modern and Contemporary Art is the division of the Metropolitan Museum of Art responsible for collecting, researching, and exhibiting artworks from the late 19th century to the present.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
curatorial department
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museum department ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| collectionType |
installation art
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mixed media art ⓘ paintings ⓘ photography ⓘ sculpture ⓘ video art ⓘ works on paper ⓘ |
| employs |
collection managers
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conservators ⓘ curators ⓘ exhibition designers ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| field |
art history
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contemporary art ⓘ modern art ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
20th-century art
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21st-century art ⓘ global modern and contemporary art ⓘ late 19th-century art ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
collection management
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curation of exhibitions ⓘ public programming related to modern and contemporary art ⓘ publication of catalogues and essays ⓘ scholarly research ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ |
| locatedInBorough | Manhattan ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | New York City ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInState | New York ⓘ |
| operatesWithin |
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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surface form:
The Met Fifth Avenue
|
| parentOrganization | Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ |
| partOf | Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
collecting contemporary art
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collecting modern art ⓘ exhibiting contemporary art ⓘ exhibiting modern art ⓘ researching contemporary art ⓘ researching modern art ⓘ |
| sector | non-profit cultural institution ⓘ |
| timePeriodCoveredFrom | late 19th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodCoveredTo | present ⓘ |
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