HOW TO SEE | Sophie Taeuber-Arp

Beaded bags, embroidered cushion covers, puppets, stained-glass windows, paintings on canvas—Sophie Taueber-Arp’s short but vibrant career spanned such a broad range of creative disciplines that it remains difficult to define her as an artist. In this video, senior curator Anne Umland, organizer of the exhibition “Sophie Taueber-Arp: Living Abstraction“, guides us through Taeuber-Arp’s multifaceted work, revealing a shapeshifting artist whose language of abstraction defied categorization. Learn more about “Sophie Taeuber-Arp: Living Abstraction“: Subscribe for our latest videos, and invitations to live events: Explore our collection online: Plan your visit in-person: Commit to art and ideas. Support MoMA by becoming a member today: The comments and opinions expressed in this video are those of the speaker alone, and do not represent the views of The Museum of Modern Art, i