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Conserving Stability: How We Prepare Tapestries to Go on View

Getting ready to hang six large-scale tapestries by Simon Vouet.

By Beth Szuhay, head of textile conservation

Article Costume + textile arts Conservation Behind the scenes
In the Studio with Artist Chelsea Ryoko Wong

See how artist Chelsea Ryoko Wong transforms everyday moments into vibrant, joyful works of art.

Video Contemporary art Women in art AAPI voices
Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Life + Legacy

From the poet’s childhood to publishing the Beats at City Lights to his lasting legacy.

By Mauro Aprile Zanetti, author

Article Poetry Works on paper
The Changing Light by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Hear Lawrence Ferlinghetti read his poem on San Francisco’s ever-changing light.

Audio Poetry Works on paper
Living Poetry: My Time with Lawrence Ferlinghetti in San Francisco

How the City Lights founder taught us to fulfill our dreams and live with tenderness.

By Mauro Aprile Zanetti, author

Article Poetry Works on paper
How a Comic Book Transformed Shield Painting in Papua New Guinea

Shields, superheroes, and “The Man Who Cannot Die.”

By Christina Hellmich, curator in charge, Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas and the Jolika Collection of New Guinea Art

Article Oceanic art
In the Studio with Artist Ramekon O’Arwisters

Join the artist as he reflects on quilting with his grandmother, taking up space, and putting everything he is into his work.

Video Contemporary art LGBTQ+
Interview with Artist Wesaam Al-Badry

The photographer on using art to confront power and how his work has been misread.

By Lee Chang Ming, associate web content editor, in conversation with artist Wesaam Al-Badry

Article Contemporary art Photography
5 Tips for Visiting Isaac Julien: I Dream a World

How to get the most out of our first large-scale video exhibition.

Article Contemporary art
In the Studio with Artist Miguel Arzabe

Join artist Miguel Arzabe as he reflects on his journey into the arts and one-of-a-kind weaving practice.

Video Contemporary art Latine voices
7 Questions for Artist Isaac Julien

The filmmaker on the exhibition, his journey as an artist, and more.

Article Contemporary art
Reflections on Wayne Thiebaud from a Former Student

An insider’s perspective on Wayne Thiebaud.

By Grace Munakata, painter, teacher, and Wayne Thiebaud’s former student and friend

Article American art

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