ニューヨーク近代美術館のインスタグラム(themuseumofmodernart) - 4月14日 01時11分

#tbt to MoMA’s first photography show, “Photography 1839–1937,” organized three years prior to the establishment of the Department of Photography. This ambitious, sweeping exhibition was the most comprehensive ever to be held in the US. More than 800 photographs, from the earliest Daguerrotypes to contemporary works by Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Brassaï and others, filled four floors of the Museum. In the accompanying catalogue, curator Beaumont Newhall, who would go on to become the first director of MoMA’s Department of Photography, revealed the exhibition’s guiding question: “Even at the risk of falling into philosophical quagmires,” he wrote, “the question, ‘Is photography art?’ cannot be ignored.” Both the exhibition and Newhall’s catalogue essay explored this issue by examining the history of photography both as an art and as a means of communication, taking into account the entire purview of the medium.
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Read the out-of-print catalogue, see installation views, and more at http://mo.ma/2omZxtu. 31 of #52exhibitions #MoMAhistory

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