Cy Thao Hmong Migration
From your colleague Joy Yoshikawa:
Peer Sharing
Swoon Installation at Fine Art Print Fair
From your colleague Jean London, an article on the artist Swoon:
‘Disabled’: Just #SayTheWord
From Juline Chevalier, an article from NPR on the movement #SayThe Word:
Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup
From Manager of Community Programs Krista Pearson, a resource roundup:
Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup
‘Lakota America’
From your colleague Jean London, a new book recommendation, from a NYT Review:
‘Lakota America’ Puts the Tribe of Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse Front and Center
Article on William Edmondson
From ARTnews. an article referencing the problematic history of William Edmondson’s sculpture at MoMA:
The Artist Wasn’t Present: On MoMA’s Fumbled First Showing of Black American Art
Graciela Iturbide
Here is some additional information shared by Debbi Hegstrom on the photographs of muxes in Graciela Iturbide’s exhibition:
Here is Graciela Iturbide’s website:
http://www.gracielaiturbide.org/en/
Nick Cave article
From your colleague Judy Ericksen, a great recent profile n the New York Times of artist Nick Cave:
Nick Cave Is the Most Joyful, and Critical, Artist in America
Accessibility rack card/Accessibility at Mia
From Debbi Hegstrom, a PDF of the accessibility rack card currently available by the first floor elevator by the Mia store.
Accessibility_Rack Card-LRGprint
If you open the PDF, you will find the live links to verbal descriptions and social narratives on the artsmia website. To get to the general Accessibility information on artsmia, click this link.
The Remarkable Story of Titian and Tintoretto’s Return to Venice
From your colleague Kathleen Steiger, a short Sotheby’s video on works by Titian and Tintoretto:
The Remarkable Story of Titian and Tintoretto’s Return to Venice
Wenzel Friedrich chair
From your colleague Susan Arndt, “I found this catalog of his from the period. It was digitized from the Winterthur Library of Americana collection. You can flip through it and find our design of the chair and footstool, read the descriptions and see other designs.”
The Complicated Business of Plantation Tourism
From your colleague Kate Christianson, a recommended podcast:
The Complicated Business of Plantation Tourism
Kate says “It includes interviews with a historian, a guide and a reconciliation expert involved in consciously addressing slavery and the African American experience at places like plantations and Monticello–what they advocate, what they have encountered on their tours, related training, etc; how plantation tourism profits are used, etc. A good forum, with a lot of honest sharing from people calling in.”
Marc Chagall research
From your colleague Kathleen Steiger, some new research on artist Marc Chagall:
Marc Chagall – New Research 9-14-2019
Here is a link to a video on The Marc Chagall Research Project.
Arp: Master of 20th Century Sculpture
From your colleague Kathleen Steiger, here is a recommended short video on Jean or Hans Arp:
Hózhó: Navajo Beauty, Navajo Weavings
From your colleague Susan Arndt, a curriculum guide for an exhibition on Navajo weavings, titled Hózhó: Navajo Beauty, Navajo Weavings.
Andy Warhol
From your colleague Kathleen Steiger. a video lecture: “Colleagues, curators, and friends José Carlos Diaz, Chief Curator, The Andy Warhol Museum, and René Paul Barilleaux, McNay Head of Curatorial Affairs, discuss the changing nature of Andy Warhol’s image over his lifetime, as he saw it and as others captured it.”
Documentary of Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun
From your colleague Mary Aamoth, a recommendation for:
The Fabulous Life of Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun
It is available on Amazon.
How to Paint Like Frank Bowling
From your colleague Kathleen Steiger, a great short video from the Tate on artist Frank Bowling:
How to Paint Like Frank Bowling
Video with Vera Lutter
From your colleague Kathleen Steiger,
Opinion: Who Will Teach Us How to Feel?
From your colleague Judy Ericksen, an opinion piece from NYT on the list of 25 artworks that define the contemporary age:
Who Will Teach Us How to Feel?