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Khan Academy: Anouk Kruithof | Subconscious Travelling
Travel photographs, image circulation and obsolescence were on Anouk Kruithof's mind when she made 'Subconscious Travelling.' Hear Kruithof discuss the ideas behind this photographic installation, which began with her discovery of an...
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Khan Academy: Carolee Schneemann, 'Up to and Including Her Limits'
Carolee Schneeman describes her piece Up to and Including Her Limits as being in discussion with Jackson Pollock. To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989.
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Khan Academy: Cai Guo Qiang | Borrowing Your Enemy's Arrows
Artist Cai Guo-Qiang recounts the third-century tale that inspired his work 'Borrowing Your Enemy's Arrows.' See this work in person through April 2016, as part of the exhibition 'Scenes for a New Heritage: Contemporary Art from the...
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Khan Academy: Artists Experiment 2014: Mo Ma
What happens when the museum becomes a studio and the visitor becomes a collaborator? Learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989.
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Khan Academy: Art and Society | Modern Art & Ideas
Many artists create work in response to the social, cultural, and political issues of their time. See how Dorothea Lange, Martha Rosler, and Felix Gonzalez-Torres responded to the Great Depression, the Vietnam War, and the AIDS crisis.
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Khan Academy: Art and Identity | Modern Art & Ideas
Explore how artists like Frida Kahlo, Glenn Ligon, and Andy Warhol investigate and express ideas about identity in their work.
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Khan Academy: Dorothea Rockburne: Drawing Which Makes Itself
In this video [3:56] contemporary artist Dorothea Rockburne talks about mathematics, magic, and materials for artists. To learn about how art changes over time, enroll in one of MoMA's courses online. Created by The Museum of Modern Art.
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Khan Academy: Carolee Schneemann, "Up to and Including Her Limits"
In this video [2:47] Carolee Schneeman describes her piece "Up to and Including Her Limits" as being in discussion with Jackson Pollock. Working with 3/4-inch manila rope in creating an aerial suspended kinetic work, she took off my...
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Khan Academy: "Bicycle Wheel" by Marcel Duchamp, 1951: Mo Ma Education
In this video [2:43] a MoMA educator discusses how she teaches "Bicycle Wheel" by Marcel Duchamp, 1951. Visit MoMA Learning for more teaching and learning resources. Created by The Museum of Modern Art.
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Khan Academy: "Dive Bomber and Tank" Jose Clemente Orozco, 1940, Mo Ma Education
In this video [2:03] a MoMA educator discusses how she teaches 'Dive Bomber and Tank' by Jose Clemente Orozco, 1940.
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Khan Academy: Wolfgang Laib, "Pollen From Hazelnut"
In this video [8:46] Wolfgang Laib describes the pollen he collected over 27 years "as the beginning of life." He uses the pollen to create art. Created by The Museum of Modern Art.
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Khan Academy: Richard Serra, "Band," 2006
In this video [2:23] Richard Serra discusses his sculpture, Band: "You can walk inside and outside continuously and never stop" for more than 70 feet. Learn more about what artists have to say in our online course,
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Khan Academy: Richard Serra, "Torqued Ellipse Iv"
In this video [3:11] Richard Serra talks about discovering "the potential for what steel could be." To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989. Created by The Museum of...
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Khan Academy: Richard Serra, "Intersection Ii"
In this video [3:38] Richard Serra talks about how this sculpture made of 4 identical plates, allows us to explore 3 very different spaces and how they make you feel.
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Khan Academy: This Is Isa Genzken: Mo Ma
In this video [22:13] listen to how artists understand the work of Isa Genzken. To learn more about what artists have to say, take our online course, Modern and Contemporary Art, 1945-1989.
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Khan Academy: Artists Experiment 2014: Mo Ma
The Artists Experiment Initiative is not exactly an artist residency project. It's an experimental approach to socially-engaged experiences that may help audiences to relate to art in different and new ways. Artists that have...
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Khan Academy: Cai Guo Qiang: Borrowing Your Enemy's Arrows
In this video [2:21] Artist Cai Guo-Qiang recounts the third-century tale that inspired his work "Borrowing Your Enemy's Arrows." This was on exhibit through April 2016, as part of the exhibition "Scenes for a New Heritage: Contemporary...
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Khan Academy: "Weaving the Courtyard" Escobedo Soliz: Young Architects Prog 2016
In this video [4:31] Mexico City based architects Lazbent Escobedo and Andres Soliz Paz transform MoMA PS1's courtyard with a suspended canopy of colorful ropes. Escobedo Soliz Studio is this year's winner of the Young Architects Program...
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Khan Academy: Richard Serra: Equal
The Museum of Modern Art recently added Richard Serra's 'Equal' to its collection. The 320-ton sculpture is composed of four pairs of precisely forged steel blocks, stacked and arranged in a square. In this short video [2:38] Serra...
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Khan Academy: Nawa, Pix Cell Deer#24
In this video [2:38] Met curator John Carpenter on perception in Kohei Naw's PixCell-Deer#24, 2011. This taxidermied deer has been completely transformed through the artist's use of variably sized "PixCell" beads, a term he invented....
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Sophia: Post Studio Artistic Practices and Other Recent Trends: Lesson 2
This lesson will explore recent trends in the arts. It is 2 of 2 in the series titled "Post Studio Artistic Practices and Other Recent Trends."