1917 Modernist exhibition

The 1917 Modernist Exhibition was a groundbreaking event in New York City that showcased innovative art, architecture, and design. It aimed to challenge traditional ideas by highlighting modern, experimental works that emphasized new techniques, abstraction, and a break from historical styles. Organized by leading artists and architects, it marked a shift toward modernism, influencing future artistic movements. The exhibition celebrated creativity that responded to the rapidly changing world, embracing innovation and new perspectives in the arts.