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Khan Academy: Matisse, "The Blue Window"
In this video [2:38] learn about Matisse's search for essential form in The Blue Window. Created by The Museum of Modern Art.
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Khan Academy: 1913: Schiess Dusseldorf by Ludwig Hohlwein
In this video [1:55] discover how advertising, machinery and U-boats intersect on the eve of WWI. Schiess-Dusseldorf is a poster lithographically printed in Munich; it advertises the machine tools produced by Schiess, the main supplier...
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Khan Academy: The Painting Techniques of Franz Kline
In this video [3:55] learn how Franz Kline turned small sketches done on the pages of a phone book into large, gestural abstractions.
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Khan Academy: Franz Kline
This video [3:11] discusses the importance of the two factors of scale and of gesture in abstract expressionism that are exemplified in the paintings of Franz Kline. His paintings are usually with a white background and then either only...
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Khan Academy: The Painting Techniques of Jackson Pollock
In this video [4:01] learn about the drip-style painting techniques of one of Jackson Pollock, one of America's most iconic and influential painters.
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Khan Academy: Ab Ex Ny: Mo Ma and Abstract Expressionism
In this video [5:13] this exhibition assembles more than 200 works of Abstract Expressionism art made honest artists in the 40s 50s and 60s; the collection of is located in the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
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Khan Academy: Mark Rothko
In this video [5:37] explore the power of abstraction through Mark Rothko's luminous and introspective paintings. what you have is quiet contemplation, a mood of deep immersion in color. In a Rothko painting, you have three or four zones...
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Khan Academy: Jackson Pollock
This video [5:13] discusses abstract expressionist, Jackson Pollock, who departed from the idea of using a brush and making brush strokes to paint a scene -- and instead, with the wooden tip of the brush, either fling or drip or spread...
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Khan Academy: Frank Lloyd Wright, Midway Gardens
In this video [3:02] explore one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important but least known commissions. In 1913, Frank Lloyd Wright, one of America's great architects, was commissioned to build Midway Gardens, represented in this model, a...
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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: "Collective Suicide" David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1936, Mo Ma Education
In this video [2:38] a MoMA educator discusses how she teaches 'Collective Suicide' by David Alfaro Siqueiros, 1936.
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Khan Academy: "To Lift" by Richard Serra, 1967: Mo Ma Education
In this video [2:32] a MoMA educator discusses how he teaches 'To Lift' by Richard Serra, 1967.
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Khan Academy: "Girl Before a Mirror" by Pablo Picasso, 1932: Mo Ma Education
In this video [2:11] a MoMA educator discusses how she teaches 'Girl Before a Mirror' by Pablo Picasso, 1932.
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Khan Academy: "Self Portrait With Cropped Hair" Frida Kahlo, 1940 Mo Ma Education
In this video [2:23] a MoMA educator discusses how she teaches 'Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair' by Frida Kahlo, 1940.
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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: Five Tips for Teaching With Works of Art: Mo Ma Education
In this video [4:02] a MoMA educator discusses five keys strategies for teaching with works of 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: Wall Drawing #1144, "Broken Bands of Color in Four Directions"
A MoMA educator discusses how she teaches 'Wall Drawing #1144, Broken Bands of Color in Four Directions' by Sol LeWitt, 2004.
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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: James Rosenquist, "F 111," 1964 65
In this video [1:43] James Rosenquist said about his 1964 painting, F111, "a multiplicity of ideas caused its existence." He wanted to specify that whenever one looked at it, it would exist because of the peripheral vision that extends...
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Khan Academy: Isaac Julien, Ten Thousand Waves: Mo Ma
In this video [3:43] artist Isaac Julien discusses his work, "Ten Thousand Waves," and its installation. Created by The Museum of Modern Art.
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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: Lee Quinones on Graffiti
In this video [1:23] Lee Quinones talks about the unique styles used by graffiti artists. 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...