New York's Museum of Modern Art has announced plans for an exhibition detailing the work and "remarkable vision" of late American designer Donald Judd.
Opening next year, MoMA's Donald Judd exhibition will survey the evolution of his work, beginning with his paintings and objects, to his later years in which he built three-dimensional volumes. It will continue through to his extensive engagement with colour that took place towards the end of his career.
"The exhibition will explore the remarkable vision of an artist who revolutionised the history of sculpture, highlighting the full scope of Judd's career through some 60 works in sculpture, painting, and drawing from public and private collections in the US and abroad," said a statement from the MoMA. The exhibit will feature 60 of Judd's works, including sculptures and furniture
Born in Missouri in 1928, Judd moved to New York City as a student and painter, and later developed craft in furniture and site-specific installations. His work is often associated with minimalism ? although he reportedly refuted this ? and referenced inspiration from the bare deserts of Baja and Texas.
Judd's early furniture includes chairs, beds, shelves, desks and tables, which were originally made with rough lumberyard-cut pine.  In the late 1970s, he became connected professionally and romantically with Italian architect and artist Lauretta Vinciarelli, and the two developed much work together.

In 1984, Judd shifted to pr...