ニューヨーク近代美術館さんのインスタグラム写真 - (ニューヨーク近代美術館Instagram)「Face to screen, face to face: our relationships with technology are thriving but at the expense of human interaction. How can art help us connect to each other (even if the artwork is a screen)? Has a work of art ever connected you to another or a wider world? If so, describe the work and how it shaped your connection. What forms of art are most productive for connecting us to each other? Why? Why should art bear the responsibility of bringing us together? What does art offer that other fields lack? How have art and technology altered each other? How can museums play a role this relationship? How can art direct us towards a better future? … Paula Stuttman (@pstuttman) leads this week’s agora—group discussions examining questions around art, design, and society in #MoMAGarden—asking: How can art bring us together in a mediated world? Add your questions and comments for Paula in the discussion below, and join us in searching for answers in the Sculpture Garden this Wednesday at 3:00 p.m, and Friday at 6:00 p.m. mo.ma/agora (link in bio) … Paula says, “The work I chose to accompany this Agora is Edward Hopper’s ‘ House by the Railroad’ (1925). It is on display in ‘Lincoln Kirstein’s Modern’ (SWIPE to view). Hopper’s painting makes me aware of loneliness and loss. I understand it in myself and accept it in others. The text I chose to accompany this Agora is ‘The Machine Stops’ by Oliver Sacks (mo.ma/readmachinestops). Sacks is critical of social media and communication technologies. He believes science rather than art will save us.” … [Image Credit: Gallery photo by Ryan Lowry; Edward Hopper. “House by the Railroad.” 1925. Oil on canvas. Given anonymously]」5月7日 6時21分