
1970s–1980s
Pattern and Decoration
Representative work: Poster by Miriam Schapiro
A movement that emerged in New York in the mid-1970s as a reaction against minimalism, embracing decorative, ornamental, and craft-based elements. Associated with feminist art politics. Key figures: Miriam Schapiro, Robert Kushner, Joyce Kozloff.
19 artists in the WattsOS database
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Key Exhibitions
Exhibitions featuring Pattern and Decoration artists.
Committed to Print
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Jan 1988 – Apr 1988
1 artist from this movement
Made in India
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Nov 1985 – Jan 1986
1 artist from this movement
An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture
Museum of Modern Art · New York
May 1984 – Aug 1984
1 artist from this movement
Selections from the Art Lending Service
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Oct 1980 – Nov 1980
1 artist from this movement
The Stage Show
Museum of Modern Art · New York
Mar 1979 – May 1979
2 artists from this movement
Projects: Video XVIII
Museum of Modern Art · New York
May 1978 – Jun 1978
1 artist from this movement
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Related Movements
Movements that share artists with Pattern and Decoration.
Movement
- Name
- Pattern and Decoration
- Period
- 1970s–1980s
- Artists
- 19
- Wikidata
- Q7148372
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