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Visual Arts

A Lens on History

Photographer Susan Meiselas’s quest to understand via images. With audio from the interview.
10.19.10

Tropical Abstractions

Painter George Oommen creates distinctive images of Kerala, India—his homeland. With video of the artist at work.
8.19.10

Urban Utopias

Two Beijing photographers interpret China’s breakneck change from Communist revolution to market-based consumerism.
8.19.10

Painting with Gravity

This video, shot in the studio of painter George Oommen, explores Oommen’s distinctive dripping technique.
8.17.10

New Ancient Sculpture

Sculptor James Dinerstein’s works in concrete and bronze fuse ancient forms with modern abstraction.
5.1.10

Strokes in Glass

Ellen Kennelly ’85 has created a new glass sculpture for Weld Boathouse.
1.1.10

Conceptualizing Small

In words and images, George M. Whitesides and Felice. C. Frankel explicate tools, concepts, and applications in nanoscience.
1.1.10

A Masterpiece Reconstructed

Sixty paintings once adorned the altarpiece of a Franciscan church in the small Tuscan town of Borgo San Sepolcro. View illustrations from the modern-day reconstruction.
11.1.09

Mnemonic Masks

Inspired by his Yup’ik heritage, Phillip Charette educates through his art.
5.1.09

Ancestral Influences

View images of Phillip Charette’s masks alongside masks from the Smithsonian Institution holdings that inspired him.
4.20.09