June 2021 Art News

Museum
Why is there a Kitchen in MoMA's Galleries?
detail sink

This “maximally efficient” 1926 kitchen design inspires family memories—and a career path. Andrew Gardner, curatorial assistant in the Department of Architecture and Design, visits his spices in Grete Schütte-Lihotzky’s Frankfurt Kitchen from the Ginnheim-Höhenblick Housing Estate, Frankfurt am Main, Germany (1926–27), the earliest work in MoMA’s collection by a female architect.

At Large
Biden’s Push for 20 Percent Budget Boost for Arts Agency
Adam Shultz, U.S. President Joe Biden's official portrait, 2021.
With the potential to be the agency’s largest dollar-based increase of all time, this proposal would be applied to the 2022 budget currently under review by Congress.
Museum
Monumental Vermont Sculpture Park Reopens to the Public
view of multiple sculptures in the park in front of a mountainous fall landscape.
Cold Hollow Sculpture Park will open its 2021 season on June 12, 2021, with more than sixty sculptures placed on over 200 acres of rolling landscape, CHSP offers a safe and invigorating way to gather, explore, and find respite.
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