20th Century Modern Design from the Museum of Modern Art Coming to Atlanta Next Spring

ATLANTA, GA.- Since its inception in 1929 The Museum of Modern Art, New York (MoMA), has been at the forefront of recognizing pivotal moments of radical change in twentieth-century design through its exhibition and collection program. As part of the High Museum of Art’s ongoing collaboration with MoMA, “Modern by Design” will present a selection of works chronicling three key moments in MoMA’s design collection and exhibition history—“Machine Art” (1934), “Good Design” (1950–1955) and “Italy: The New Domestic Landscape” (1972)—that heralded groundbreaking aesthetic movements and intellectual considerations. Nearly 150 objects created by more than 120 of the most influential artists and designers of the twentieth century will be included. A companion installation, “High Design,” will incorporate 20 works by

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