Reflections: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa Children's History MoMA’s boldly modernist building represented

MoMA’s boldly modernist building represented a stark riposte to the neoclassicism of most earlier art museums

highlighting one-of-a-kind collections and the single-minded collectors whose stories suggest compelling new ways of living with the past

This inspiring and hugely varied volume explores

It traces the artist’s practice back to its roots

Reflections: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa Children's History MoMA’s boldly modernist building representedReflections: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and North Africa brings together an extraordinary collection of work from the British Museum for the first time. The contemporary art of the Middle East and North Africa is rich and vibrant. Whether living in their countries of birth or in diaspora, the featured artists are part of the globalised world of art. Here we see artists responding to and making work about their present, histories, traditions