[moMs] museum of MODERN space

method: morphology

'The study of form and structure as opposed to function.'
[Chambers' Scientific & Technical Dictionary]

Over time the morphological approach to research reveals deep-structural congruence across otherwise dissimilar fields:

Walter Benjamin: "Facism aestheticizes Politics, Socialism politicizes Aesthetics". With an emphasis on structure Benjamin's dialectic approaches synthesis as Modernity.

Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Le Cheval, 1914 [left].

"The fusion of horse, traditional symbol of power, and the machine that was replacing it, reflects the emerging awareness of the new technological age."
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection.

But also from 1914, mechanized war & cultural upheaval in Europe: World War One; revolutions in Russia & Germany; the Soviet & Weimar Republics; the rise of Mussolini, Hitler, & Stalin; the Futurists of Italy & the USSR; the Dadaists of Berlin & Paris, etc.