Museum of Modern Art

Bodys Isek Kingelez

Urban Utopias Under African Skies

An exhibit by Congolese artist Bodys Isek Kingelez at the Museum of Modern Art invokes urban idealism at the same time that it serves as a foil for poverty and deprivation in the megacities of the developing world.

June 7, 2018 - Josh Stephens

Museum of Modern Art

New York Museum of Modern Art Closing its Architecture and Design Galleries

The first museum to have a "sustained department of architecture and design" is closing down its architecture and design galleries.

April 20, 2016 - The Architect's Newspaper

Hidden New York City

Managing the 'Uneven Growth' of the Urban Boom

A new exhibit at the New York Museum of Modern Art examines the growing pains of urbanism's ascendance.

November 24, 2014 - Next City

Can Designers Resuscitate the Suburbs?

Justin Davidson reviews a new exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art called “Foreclosed: Rehousing the American Dream”, that asks architect-led teams to address the myriad problems plaguing the country's suburbs.

February 14, 2012 - New York Magazine

FREE Course: Walkable City 1: Why Walkability?

After describing his path towards focusing on walkability as the essence of good planning, Jeff Speck marches through his five principal reasons for making more walkable places.

Reinventing Malls: Planning Alchemy—Turning Gray Fields Into Gold

The course focuses on the opportunities and imperatives that shape reinvention of mall sites.

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