Welcome To Tim Burton’s Surreal MOMA Retrospective Exhibit


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Today, the career retrospective exhibition featuring the work of filmmaker Tim Burton begin at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art.

Check out these interviews with Tim Burton himself regarding the exhibition:

These stills of the exhibit are tantalizing, are they not? Enjoy!

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above: Tim Burton exhibit entrance, designed by Burton

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above: Edward Scissorhands statue

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above: painting of Joker by Tim Burton

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above: masks from “Batman”

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above: Note from Burton to Johnny Depp about “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”

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above: Painting from unfilmed “Superman Lives” by Burton

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above: prop heads of Sarah Jessica Parker and Pierce Brosnan’s characters in “Mars Attacks”

The exhibit runs through April 26, 2010,  This exhibit is not one to miss! For more details, go to MOMA’s website and try the interactive Burton exhibition site here (great behind the scenes vids in here like how the entrance piece was put together from a sketch from Burton)!

Check out our coverage on Tim Burton

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Tim Burton Talks Batman 20 Years Later

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Director Tim Burton Featured At Museum Of Modern Art

[Source] MTV, MOMA


Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer
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