JAMES ENSOR

Posted on 2009-07-20

An important figure in the Belgian avant-garde of the late 19th-century, James Ensor is subject of an exhibition at MOMA exploring his contributions to modernism. 120 works are presented highlighting an allegorical use of light and the artists deep interest in the carnival. In the end, Ensor is shown as an artist engaged with his time and contemporary debate about modern art.

Exhibition runs through to September 21st, 2009

The Museum of Modern Art
11 West 53 Street
New York
NY
10019
USA

www.moma.org