The Modern Dismantles Itself

The New Museum of Modern Art Opens on Monday, the critics early visits suggest we're in for a big shock of the new.

With a week still left to go before the public gets to see the newly renovated, expanded and re-conceived Museum of Modern Art in New York, the world’s pre-eminent reference point for what is viewed as Modern and Contemporary art, most of us have been learning about the new institution through a series of narratives, walk-throughs and critiques publishe…