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Access biographical materials on a selection of artists as well as general information about their work:
The Dancers and Degas
Join special guests on a visit to the galleries and find out what dancers can tell us about Edgar Degas. Listen, look, and create your own sketch in this fun activity for all ages.
How Van Gogh Made His Mark
This interactive exploration of four landscape drawings introduces young visitors to the creative genius of Van Gogh the draftsman.
Romare Bearden: Let's Walk The Block
See Harlem street life through the eyes and imagination of Romare Bearden. This exploration of his famous collage, The Block, includes a guided tour, music by the Branford Marsalis Quartet, and activities designed for kids, parents, and teachers.
Gilbert Stuart: Making Faces
Who was Gilbert Stuart and what did he do? Was he a comedian? And how did he get to know George Washington and so many other famous people? A feature that includes an animated story and activities, designed especially for families, answers these questions and more.
Childe Hassam, American Impressionist
Games, a movie, and more—have some fun while you learn about paintings by Childe Hassam, American Impressionist.
Artists View New York
Experience "New York stories" through the Museum's permanent collection.
Tiffany
Examine a selection of works in a wide variety of media by Louis C. Tiffany, the American artist who embodied the spirit of the Gilded Age.
Artemesia Gentileschi
Seventeenth-century Italian painter
Magdalena Abakanowicz
Contemporary Polish sculptor
Bolaji Campbell
Contemporary Nigerian (Yoruba) artist
Mary Cassatt
American Impressionist
John Singleton Copley
Eighteenth-century American portraitist
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Nineteenth-century French painter
Anselm Kiefer
Contemporary German painter
John La Farge
Nineteenth-century American artist
Van Eyck to Bruegel
Fifteenth and sixteenth-century Netherlandish painters, featuring works by Hans Memling, Gerard David, Rogier van der Weyden, Robert Campin, Joachim Patinir, Jan van Eyck, and Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

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