ニューヨーク近代美術館のインスタグラム(themuseumofmodernart) - 10月4日 06時22分

Did you know Constantin Brancusi was at the center of one of the most significant clashes of art and law in history? In 1926, the sculptor shipped a version of his “Bird in Space” from Paris to New York where officials refused to let it enter as art. They said it couldn’t be a sculpture because it didn’t look like a bird.
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In the court case that followed, Brancusi’s team persuaded the court that its definition of what constituted art was out of date and that artists may create sculptures that don’t look exactly like something from real life. During his testimony, the art critic Frank Crowninshield was asked by the court what it was about the object which would lead him to believe it was a bird. He responded: “It has the suggestion of flight, it suggests grace, aspiration, vigour, coupled with speed in the spirit of strength, potency, beauty, just as a bird does…”
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?: #MoMACollection bronze versions of “Bird in Space,” now on view in #BrancusiMoMA

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