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The most famous and beautiful works of art with clocks

The most famous and beautiful works of art with clocks

Certain occasions, like New Year’s Eve and birthdays, make us focus more than we usually would on the idea of clocks and the nature of time. Which got us to thinking: what are the most famous clocks in the world of the visual arts? Where are the most important artist’s portrayals of clocks? What about famous art clocks? We did a bit of research and here are 14 of the most famous and beautiful works of art featuring clocks and timepieces in the world.

David Tudor Rainforest V (variation 1) sound installation at the MoMA in New York City

An Enchanted Electric Rainforest at the New MoMA

There’s a lot to see at the new Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York. We’re sharing what we saw on our first visit after the museum reopened in fall 2019 after a major expansion, one exhibit at a time. After seeing Betye Saar: The Legends of Black Girl’s Window, we discovered an enchanted electric rain forest of sound – a cool and playful installation at the new MoMA – David Tudor’s Rainforest V (variation 1).

Betye Saar: The Legends of Black Girl's Window exhibit at the MoMA New York City

The Mystical Magic of Betye Saar at the MoMA

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York has reopened after a 5-month closure to renovate and expand gallery space at the iconic museum. We visited for the MoMA for the first time since it reopened to see Betye Saar: The Legends of Black Girl’s Window. Dear reader, it’s totally worth the trip. Here’s our report on the Betye Saar exhibit in New York.