Master of the Modern
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Iconic views of modernist architecture from the vaults of the great architectural photographer, Julius Shulman.  Modernism Rediscovered 1938 - 1958 Vols 1-3, by Taschen.
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As New Yorkâs clock master, Marvin Schneider rules a quaint and majestic kingdom of gears and dials, bells and gongs.
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The Museum of Modern Art is the first American project by Tokyo-based architect Yoshio Taniguchi. NEW YORK - Once upon a time, bossy escalators pushed visitors on a chronological march through claustrophobic little rooms.
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LONDON - A porcelain urinal is the most influential work of modern art, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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The Metropolitan Museumâs show of tapestry from the Baroque era is stupefying and awesome in its exacting detail.
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What the latest record-setting prices for modern art say about the health of the U.S. economy
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The Museum of Modern Artâs elegantly plain exhibit of Georges Seuratâs drawings reveals the process behind his impeccable, stylized paintings.
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How Lawrence Weiner transforms text into works of art.
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Life & style: In pictures: Iconic images feature in a new retrospective photographic exhibition.
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Those in the know consider Jan Svankmajer's grotesqueries to be classic filmmaking. Yet he remains largely unknown outside Eastern Europe. Maybe it's time to discover the man and his work. By Jason Silverman.
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Can you become master of your own time?
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An old master gives us an exemplary what-not-to-do list in her new book
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If youâre not an âAmerican Mastersâ person, you might envision this venerable series â now nearly a quarter-century old â as a gilded slide show pedantically narrated by Alastair Cooke. You would be wrong, and for proof you might check out âOrozco: Man of Fireâ tonight on PBS.
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As director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art, John Szarkowski made America's most famous lensmen. Then he became one.
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The Metropolitan Museum provides a fascinating portrait of two brothers whose relationship might not have been exemplary but whose practices offer plenty of lessons for contemporary collectors.
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10 P.M. (22, 26) SIMON SCHAMAâS POWER OF ART This modern âLives of the Artistsâ continues with a look at the Baroque sculptor, painter and architect Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini, focusing on his provocative âEcstasy of St. Teresa,â above, in the church of Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.
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Museum curator Salvatore Casillo eagerly awaits the arrival of hundreds of modern art masterpieces.