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Honoring I.M. Pei’s Global Legacy

Design & Architecture
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New York

Chinese American architect I.M. Pei is celebrated for his iconic structures in the United States, Greater China, and around the world. A major retrospective at M+ Museum, on view through January 5, 2025, has put Pei’s work at the center of renewed discussions about the legacy of twentieth-century architecture and urbanism in Asia and the […]

A New York Toast to M+ Architecture and Design Programs

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New York

Amid sweeping views of the East River and the Manhattan Financial District, the M+ American Friends Foundation celebrated a forthcoming season at M+ Museum of design and architecture-focused programs at M+ Museum. Coinciding with NYC Design Week and AAPI heritage month in May, the gathering was a perfect occasion to spotlight M+ Museum’s rich offerings […]

Contemporary Voices on the Legacy of Madame Song

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New York

On December 13, 2023, the M+ American Friends Foundation (M+AFF) hosted a captivating panel discussion, “The Legacy of Madame Song,” shedding light on the contemporary resonance of Song Huai-Kuei (1937–2006), affectionately known as Madame Song. This event, held at Soho Works in NYC and parallel to M+’s exhibition in Hong Kong, featured an illustrious panel […]

Sarah Morris Shares Insights About Her Work for the M+ Facade

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New York
Visual Art

From January 26 to March 17, 2024, the internationally-renowned artist Sarah Morris presented her latest film ETC on the M+ Facade. Each night, the feature-length film transformed the museum’s monumental architecture, designed by German architects Herzog & de Meuron, into one of the world’s largest public film screenings. Morris’s latest film ETC, which was filmed […]