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Chief Financial Officer Tracy Cude and Curator of American Art Kevin Murphy discuss Victor Dubreuil’s Cross of Gold.
Curator of American Art Kevin Murphy explains darker truths underlying American society between the 1940s and 1970s, and how Rockwell’s iconic illustrations may have more than one interpretation.
In the nineteenth century, a group of painters focused on light as a way to illuminate the spiritual presence they found within nature and the landscape. Curator of American Art Kevin Murphy explores these artists of light.
Curator of American Art Kevin Murphy will discuss the history of Cole’s collection of artworks such as The Last Shepherd, and examine the visual messages through literary records.
How do artists "frame" the identity of their subjects? Curator of American Art Kevin Murphy discusses how Copley communicates the economic, social, and cultural status of the sitter. In addition, Murphy examines the differences in the function of art from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first through the interesting double frame of the painting. Recorded April 12, 2012.