William Rubin
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| '''William Stanley Rubin''' ([[August 11]] [[1927]], [[Brooklyn]], [[New York City]] - [[January 22]] [[2006]], [[Pound Ridge]], [[New York]]) was an [[American]] [[art historian]] and director of the [[Museum of Modern Art]]. | '''William Stanley Rubin''' ([[August 11]] [[1927]], [[Brooklyn]], [[New York City]] - [[January 22]] [[2006]], [[Pound Ridge]], [[New York]]) was an [[American]] [[art historian]] and director of the [[Museum of Modern Art]]. | ||
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| - | Rubin, ein Absolvent der [[Columbia University]] und Doktor für Kunstgeschichte, kam 1967 als Chef[[Kurator (Museum)|kurator]] zum Museum of Modern Art und war für den Bereich Malerei und die Skulpturensammlung verantwortlich. Unter den vielen einflussreichen Ausstellungen, die er organisierte, war unter anderem die [[Pablo Picasso|Picasso]]-[[Retrospektive]] im Jahr 1980. Diese Ausstellung wurde eine der wichtigsten und erfolgreichsten Ausstellungen in der Geschichte des Museums. Unter seiner Leitung wurden viele berühmte Kunstwerke angeschafft. Im Einzelnen: [[Jackson Pollock]]s „One: Number 31, 1950“ und [[Barnett Newman]]s 1950–51 „Vir Heroicus Sublimis“ sowie einige Arbeiten von [[Anthony Caro]]. | + | |
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| - | Eine weitere Errungenschaft war [[Pablo Picasso|Picassos]] „Guitar“, die Rubin vom Künstler persönlich erhielt. Rubin kaufte auch Picassos „Charnel House“, [[Joan Miró]]s „Birth of the World“ sowie zwei Ausschnitte von [[Henri Matisse]], „Memory of Oceania“ und „The Swimming Pool“. | + | |
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| * [[Pablo Picasso|Picasso]] and [[Georges Braque|Braque]] – Pioneering Cubism | * [[Pablo Picasso|Picasso]] and [[Georges Braque|Braque]] – Pioneering Cubism | ||
| * [[Frank Stella]] – Works from 1970 to 1987 | * [[Frank Stella]] – Works from 1970 to 1987 | ||
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| * ''[[Primitivism in the Art of 20th Century]]'' 1984 | * ''[[Primitivism in the Art of 20th Century]]'' 1984 | ||
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| - | * Roberta Smith: ''[http://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/24/arts/24rubin.html William Rubin, 78, Curator Who Transformed MoMA, Dies]''; Artikel der ''[[New York Times]]'' vom 24. Januar 2006 | ||
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William Stanley Rubin (August 11 1927, Brooklyn, New York City - January 22 2006, Pound Ridge, New York) was an American art historian and director of the Museum of Modern Art.
Exhibitions
- Picasso and Braque – Pioneering Cubism
- Frank Stella – Works from 1970 to 1987
- Henri Rousseau – Primitivism in 20th Century Art, Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern
- Cézanne – The Late Work
- Dada – Surrealism, and Their Heritage
- Primitivism in the Art of 20th Century 1984
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