Susan Greenberg
Susan Greenberg is Executive Director, The Renee and Chaim Gross Foundation, New York, and former Horace W. Goldsmith Assistant Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Yale University Art Gallery.
Greenberg, Susan
Greenberg, Susan
United States of America
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Description: The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America
Born in Bakou in 1900, Alajálov began making literary illustrations as a teenager in Rostov-on-the-Don. Such anecdotal genre scenes would characterize his murals and magazine covers (beginning with work for The New Yorker in 1926) throughout his career. After carrying out public and royal commissions in Russia and Constantinople, he emigrated to New York in...
PublisherYale University Art Gallery
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.168-185
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00159.013
Description: The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America
Sylvia Plimack Mangold and Robert Mangold were undergraduates at Yale in the decade that followed the Katherine S. Dreier Bequest and have been consistently active in the University’s art community...
PublisherYale University Art Gallery
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.157-165
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00159.012
Description: The Société Anonyme: Modernism for America
If American museums today have become known for their collections and building projects, with education overshadowed, the balance of operations of the Société Anonyme was quite the reverse. For the organization’s founders — the artists Katherine Dreier, Marcel Duchamp, and Man Ray, but especially Dreier...
PublisherYale University Art Gallery
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.97-121
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00159.009