John Elderfield, formerly the chief curator in the painting and sculpture department at the Museum of Modern Art, will be joining Gagosian Gallery. Mr. Elderfield left MoMA in 2007, but he was behind ...
These days, at a point in history when behind-the-scenes is publicized front and center, and notions of public and private spaces blur, the intimacy of an artist’s studio is all but a cherished memory ...
New York Times writer Carol Vogel breaks the news over in her Inside Art column that Art.sy–an art world tech Mr. Elderfield. Mr. Elderfield, whose current de Kooning retrospective at MoMA is a hit ...
John Elderfield has spent 30 years hunting down works for the Museum of Modern Art, but on Monday, at a farewell party in his honor, the tables were turned. With the all-Bob Dylan soundtrack Mr.
‘Someday, everything is gonna be diff’rent,” sang Bob Dylan in his 1971 song “When I Paint My Masterpiece.” Today, there is gonna be something different in the New York art world — as Dylan displays ...
Elderfield: I think that in Courbet`s art, for all the painterliness, you feel that every mark actually has a referent, whereas in Delacroix, he was willing to make marks which, while representational ...
NEW YORK — The case of the mystery Matisse last seen in Paris more than three decades ago has been solved. “The Plum Blossoms,” a major painting by the French master, has resurfaced as a new ...
MOMA appointments: Two longtime members of the staff of New York’s Museum of Modern Art have been elevated to key positions. John Elderfield, who came to the museum in 1975, has become chief curator ...
"I asked for a double whiskey," he said. Pissarro's need for reinforcement is understandable. The scrutiny, always intense, will be far greater now as the Modern's home on West 53rd Street in ...