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Video still of the artist, educator, and activist Benny Andrews in his studio.
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The artist, educator, and activist Benny Andrews in candid conversation about his life and work.
February 4, 2022
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Born in the Bronx on Labor Day in 1914 to recent Italian immigrants, the self-taught American painter Ralph Fasanella is known today for his bustling tableaux of working-class city life.
September 6, 2021
A man plays the triangle in a band
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“We discovered that art history was not the best handle by which to reach a kid.”
April 24, 2020
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“Curator” comes from the Latin word “cura,” meaning “to take care.”
April 10, 2020
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This short documentary follows the custom installation of Isamu Noguchi’s beloved sculpture Water Stone and offers a special opportunity to witness a living artist interact with staff as their work is prepared for display.
February 7, 2020
Woman, with her back to the viewer, stretching a strip of film between her hands.
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Sumptuously shot in richly contrasting black and white, this lyrical series of vignettes provides a window into the hidden workings of the Museum.
January 31, 2020