On view at Bell Works is The Landscape Architecture Legacy of Dan Kiley, The Cultural Landscape Foundation’s traveling photographic exhibition dedicated to the life and work of Dan Kiley, one of the nation’s most important postwar landscape architects.
The Queens Theatre is hosting a screening of Modern Ruin, a film that tells the story of Philip Johnson’s New York State Pavilion, followed by a discussion with director Matthew Silva and Bill Cotter, author of The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair.
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Southwestern Pennsylvania, a new exhibition at the National Building Museum, presents both realized and unrealized projects Frank Lloyd Wright designed for the region from the 1930s through the 1950s. The exhibition examines how his vision of the future might have impacted urban, suburban, and rural landscapes.
The National Building Museum’s exhibition Capital Brutalism explores the history, current state, and future of seven polarizing buildings and the WMATA Metro system in Washington, D.C.. The exhibition uses archival documents, drawings, construction photographs, architectural models, and contemporary photographs to provide context and shed light on the buildings’ stories.
This MoMA exhibition presents the conflicting visions of modernity in designing home environments in Latin America between 1940 and 1980—a period during which the home became a site of experimentation for modern living and broad repercussions for Latin American visual culture.. In this exhibition, objects including furniture, appliances, posters, textiles, and ceramics, as well as a selection of photographs and paintings, will explore these tensions.