The Joseph and Sylvia Slifka Painting and Sculpture Study Center in The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Education and Research Building at the Museum of Modern Art Photo by Timothy Hursley
Last week, the Museum of Modern Art held a peculiar vernissage, sponsored by Sotheby’s, for its new Education Building designed by Yoshio Taniguchi. The blast had more trolling middle-aged males than a night at Doubles during the 1980s, copious platters of cheese, and 30-year-old piped-in rock. Then there was the building.