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To discuss such experiences she needed a less omniscient voice, a new style--one that in its fragmentation would become a hallmark of modernism.
The story that MoMA's show tells about Léger--his heroic struggle with Cézanne, his escape into abstraction, his flirtation with competing schools of Modernism, his late monumentality--is the same story that MoMA's permanent collection tells, with Picasso as the hero.
The decades of modernism, however, produced music that was vehement (George Crumb's Black Angels ), haunted (Elliott Carter's Night Fantasies ), humorous (Berio's Sequenze ), dazzling (Wijtold Lutoslawski's Les Espaces du Sommeil )--not to mention music that wasn't modernist at all.
Industrial design is a stepchild of fine art, and the cross-fertilization of high and pop is an important part of the story of artistic modernism.
The portraits also launched Rodchenko's photographic career, which, with typical flair, fell effortlessly into the main currents of European Modernism.