modernism
Making of a modernist: Djuna Barnes' newspaper days on display at the Brooklyn Museum of Art
Djuna Barnes' long and varied career, in which her worked ranged from news and illustration to plays and novels, was kicked off working at various New York newspapers. This exhibit focuses on just one small sliver of her career, but the works hint at the confident and experimental artist she would become. More
Brooklyn artist speaks: Clement Greenberg was the Emperor from Star Wars!
John Powers' presentation, "Star Wars Modern," explores how the George Lucas films informed and were informed by the impulses and styles of modern art. Of course, the preeminent critic and expounder of the New York school plays the evil emperor in this morality play. More
