The Way I See It Podcast
Leading creative thinkers choose an artwork from the Museum of Modern Art, and talk about how it inspires or provokes, thrills or surprises them. Presented by Alastair Sooke.
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Alastair Sooke
Fri 20 Dec 2019
30/30 Last edition of the series that opens MoMA's collection and challenges the way we see art.
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David Henry Hwang on Martin Wong's Stanton near Forsyth Street
Thu 19 Dec 2019
29/30 Screenwriter and playwright David Henry Hwang makes his choice from MoMA's collection.
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Yves Behar and the IEC's Power Symbol
Wed 18 Dec 2019
28/30 Swiss designer Yves Behar makes his choice from the MoMA collection.
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Lady Ruth Rogers on Henri Rousseau's The Dream
Tue 17 Dec 2019
27/30 Award-winning chef Ruth Rogers makes her choice from the MoMA collection.
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Stanley Tucci and Giacometti's Head of a Man on a Rod
Mon 16 Dec 2019
26/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
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Isabella Boylston on Maya Deren and Talley Beatty
Fri 13 Dec 2019
25/30 Isabella Boylston gives her view on Deren and Beatty's 1945 study of choreography.
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Liz Diller on Marcel Duchamp's Network of Stoppages
Thu 12 Dec 2019
24/30 Liz Diller offers her perspective on Marcel Duchamp's Network of Stoppages.
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Orhan Pamuk on Taglioni's Jewel Casket by Joseph Cornell
Wed 11 Dec 2019
23/30 Orhan Pamuk gives his view on Taglioni's Jewel Casket by Joseph Cornell.
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Sarah Sze and Siddhartha Mukherjee on Louise Bourgeois's Quarantania, I
Tue 10 Dec 2019
22/30 Sculptor Sarah Sze and oncologist Siddhartha Mukherjee discuss Bourgeois's Quarantania, I.
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Mark Morris on Florine Stettheimer's Costume Design for Orph茅e
Mon 9 Dec 2019
21/30 Stettheimer's Costume Design for Orph茅e is Mark Morris's choice of works from MoMA.
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Zac Posen on Constantin Brancusi's Bird in Space
Fri 6 Dec 2019
20/30 Fashion designer to Hollywood, Zac Posen, makes his choice from the MoMA collection.
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Madeleine Thien on Vija Celmins鈥檚 Bikini
Thu 5 Dec 2019
19/30 Booker-nominated author Madeleine Thien chooses Vija Celmins鈥檚 Bikini.
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Richard Serra on Jackson Pollock
Wed 4 Dec 2019
18/30 Sculptor Richard Serra reflects on his favourite work by Jackson Pollock.
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Bryan Stevenson on Jacob Lawrence鈥檚 Migration Series
Tue 3 Dec 2019
17/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
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Fiona Shaw on Georgia O'Keeffe's Lake George, Coat and Red
Mon 2 Dec 2019
16/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
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The Director's Choice
Fri 1 Nov 2019
15/30 MoMA's director Glenn Lowry chooses Dayanita Singh鈥檚 Museum of Chance.
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Renee Fleming chooses Colors for a Large Wall
Thu 31 Oct 2019
14/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
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Hisham Matar with Man Sleeping Along the Seine
Wed 30 Oct 2019
13/30 Writer Hisham Matar chooses Brassa茂's photographic study of a man sleeping by the Seine.
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Es Devlin on Felix Gonzalez-Torres's Perfect Lovers
Tue 29 Oct 2019
12/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
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Roxane Gay and Christ's Entry into Journalism
Mon 28 Oct 2019
11/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
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John Waters on Lee Lozano's Untitled 1963
Fri 25 Oct 2019
10/30 American film director John Waters makes his selection from the MoMA collection.
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Michael Bierut on Ed Ruscha's OOF
Thu 24 Oct 2019
9/30 Graphic designer Michael Bierut selects a large blue and yellow painting of the word OOF.
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Duro Olowu on William H Johnson's painting Children
Wed 23 Oct 2019
8/30 Duro Olowu chooses a painting by William H Johnson from MoMA's collection
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Margaret Cho and Lady Vengeance
Tue 22 Oct 2019
7/30 What will stand-up comedian Margaret Cho see when she rewatches the film "Lady Vengeance"?
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Steve Reich on Richard Serra鈥檚 Equal
Mon 21 Oct 2019
6/30 Composer and godfather of Minimalism Steve Reich reflects on Richard Serra's work, "Equal"
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Steven Pinker and Picasso
Fri 18 Oct 2019
5/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection; how do they see it?
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Neri Oxman and the Endless House
Thu 17 Oct 2019
4/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection; how do they see it?
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Jason Moran and Piet Mondrian
Wed 16 Oct 2019
3/30 Jazz pianist and composer Jason Moran shares his view of Mondrian鈥檚 Broadway Boogie Woogie
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Steve Martin and the Lonely Synchromists
Tue 15 Oct 2019
2/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds chose a work from MoMA's collection - how do they see it?
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Starry Night and Janna Levin
Mon 14 Oct 2019
1/30 30 of the world's sharpest minds choose a work from MoMA's collection. How do they see it?
View the works of art
See all of the works from the Museum of Modern Art selected by guests in this series.
What did we find out when a cosmologist looked at Van Gogh鈥檚 The Starry Night?
How does scientist Janna Levin see Van Gogh's night sky, painted from inside an asylum?
