ASMR: Summer cleaning of sculptures in the garden
Short | 1 months ago
Art handers meticulously cleaning sculptures in the garden on a hot summer day. A little cooling off for the artwork and a satisfying ASMR for you. Subscribe to get the latest videos: http://mo.ma/subscribe Explore our collection online: http://mo.ma/art Pl...
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How to Make Hand-Drawn Animation | Straight-Ahead and Keyframing
Guide | 1 months ago
Learn how to make hand-drawn animation from start to finish. In this tutorial, animator Kohana Wilson (they/them) walks through the tools, techniques, and principles behind classic paper animation, from your very first drawn frame to a finished animated seq...
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Behind the scenes with Betye Saar
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In tribute to the extraordinary artist Beyte Saar, we revisit this quiet behind-the-scenes moment from a past MoMA exhibition installation. Saar shares her vision of creating a dreamlike experience. May her work and words continue to inspire generations. Su...
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Betye Saar on the mystery of making art
Clip | 1 months ago
"It may not be possible to convey to someone else the mysterious transforming gifts by which dreams, memory, and experience become art. But I like to think that I can try.”—Betye Saar In this archival clip from our "At the Museum" series, Saar shares the id...
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She spent 10 years filming every outfit. Here’s why.
Short | 1 months ago
“I love to ruin something nice.” This is the first clue to understanding K8 Hardy, a multimedia artist working across photography, collage, zines, and film. She has spent decades using herself as material, turning her own image, thrifted clothing and person...
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Why Matisse's "The Red Studio" still surprises conservators
Guide | 1 months ago
What if "The Red Studio" still had secrets to reveal? Using advanced imaging, conservators uncovered new insights into Henri Matisse's groundbreaking painting, bringing the artist's creative process to life. Subscribe to get the latest videos: http://mo.ma/...
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Restoring the edges of Gustav Klimt's Hope II
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Before iconic art goes on view or travels across the world, conservators step in and protect them. See Yayoi Kusama's "Accumulation 1" being cleaned and Gustav Klimt's "Hope II" receiving delicate edge repairs before travelling to Paris. Subscribe to get th...
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This artist turned her family's migration story into art
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"I'm not just performing, but reflecting on history." — Silvia Rosi Artist Silvia Rosi's self portraits often reenact moments from her family's past, using photography to inhabit personal narratives of migration, memory and belonging. Subscribe to get the l...
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Western Africa's Modernist Architecture | MoMA Curator's Tour
Video | 1 months ago
Join Martino Stierli, co-curator of "Architects of Liberation: Modernism in Western Africa,” for a rare on-location look at modernist buildings across six West African countries — Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, Ghana, Senegal, and Nigeria. In the decades af...
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These film negatives are a work of art
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Film negatives usually stay in archives. In Rosangela Renno's "Wedding Landscape," they're the artwork. Go behind the scenes as our conservation team prepares this work for the gallery. Subscribe to get the latest videos: http://mo.ma/subscribe Explore our ...
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ASMR: Installing sculptures in the garden
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Ever wondered what happens before an artwork goes on view? Listen in as art handlers carefully install new work in the Sculpture Garden. Subscribe to get the latest videos: http://mo.ma/subscribe Explore our collection online: http://mo.ma/art Plan your vis...
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How this artist turns pop culture into painting
Short | 2 months ago
Long before memes and endless scrolling, Julia Wachtel was remixing pop culture into art. Wachtel came up in the Pictures Generation, a group of artists who found their material in television, magazines, and whatever was lying around. See Wachtel's work in ...
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