Sean Anderson

Sean Anderson is Associate Curator in the Department of Architecture & Design at The Museum of Modern Art. Trained as an architect and art historian specializing in African art and architecture, he practiced architecture and taught in Afghanistan, Australia, India, Italy, Morocco, Sri Lanka and the U.A.E. At MoMA, he has organized the exhibitions Insecurities: Tracing Displacement and Shelter (2016–17) and Thinking Machines: Art and Design in the Computer Age, 1959–89 (2017–18), and manages the Young Architects Program (YAP) and the Issues in Contemporary Architecture exhibition series.

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What Is Contemporary Art? (Coursera)

What is contemporary art? In this course, you’ll consider this question through more than 70 works of art made between 1980 and the present, with a focus on art from the past decade. You’ll hear directly from artists, architects, and designers from around the globe about their creative processes, [...]

Reimagining Blackness and Architecture (Coursera)

Apr 22nd 2024
Reimagining Blackness and Architecture (Coursera)
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Architecture structures our daily lives. It shapes our homes, streets, neighborhoods, cities and more. But who gets to create and occupy these spaces? In the United States, a long history of anti-Black racism has created spatial inequalities that are built into the physical environment and erased the stories of [...]