What Modern Was

What Modern Was

Le Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Montréal, 1991
This 12-projector audio-visual installation provided the social, cultural and historical context for an exhibition of American post-war decorative arts entitled 1935–65: What Modern Was (Ce Qui Fut Moderne), organized by independent curatorial firm David Hanks Associates. The English version was presented in New York City at the former IBM Gallery and the French version accompanied the exhibit at Le Musée des Arts Décoratifs de Montréal. Running time: 13:25. Designer/Producer: Eileen Boxer. Writer/Producer: Missy Sullivan