Framing John Marin at the Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:16:44 +0000

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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the processes of conserving frames and mounting artworks with staff from the Art Institute's departments of Conservation and Prints and Drawings. This video was filmed in support of the Art Institute's exhibition John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism, January 23--April 17, 2011.

John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism

Art Institute of Chicago — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:19:53 +0000

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Art Institute of Chicago

In the process of reinventing watercolor, American painter John Marin transformed American painting. Martha Tedeschi, curator of prints and drawings, and Kristi Dahm, assistant conservator of prints and drawings, explore the life, innovations, and legacy of this profoundly influential artist. The exhibition John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism ran through January 23–April 17, 2011, at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Framing John Marin at the Art Institute of Chicago

John Marin's Watercolors: A Medium for Modernism