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Head of curatorial affairs Ben Gillespie shares interviews that are now part of the Archives’ Oral History Program
Gerald and Bente Buck West Coast Collector Matthew Simms spotlights the Lewis deSoto Papers.
Believe it or not, the same technology that’s in an average digital camera can be used to uncover secrets in centuries-old paintings.
The material that makes each color, called a pigment, can tell us a lot about a painting’s time period, place, and artist.
From WAY* to YAY**, artist Shantell Martin translated her intricate, dynamic drawing style into whimsical textiles in the hope of making someone’s day.
Acting Director Jane Carpenter-Rock on the inspiring collections at SAAM
Through precisely inked and animated scenes, Shahzia Sikander’s video artwork The Last Post (2010) critically considers the legacy of British colonialism in Asia, using her signature approach of infusing Indo-Persian miniature paintings with a . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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Carolyn Mazloomi on the importance of art and community in her life.






