ArtBabble: Thomas Eakins http://artbabble.org/artist/Thomas_Eakins/feed en Wyeth Lecture in American Art: Minstrelsy "Uncorked": Thomas Eakins' Empathetic Realism http://artbabble.org/video/ngadc/wyeth-lecture-american-art-minstrelsy-uncorked <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-institution"> <div class="field-label">Institution:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/partner/national-gallery-art-washington">National Gallery of Art, Washington</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Recorded on November 4, 2009, this podcast presents the fourth Wyeth Lecture in American Art, a biennial event hosted by the <a href="http://www.nga.gov/casva/index.shtm" rel="nofollow">Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts</a> and supported by the Wyeth Foundation for American Art. Richard J. Powell focuses on <a href="http://www.nga.gov/cgi-bin/tbio?tperson=1260&amp;type=a" rel="nofollow">Thomas Eakins</a> (1844–1916) as uniquely empathetic among the many 19th-century artists who depicted African American performance and entertainment.</p> <p><a href="http://artbabble.org/video/ngadc/wyeth-lecture-american-art-minstrelsy-uncorked" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://artbabble.org/video/ngadc/wyeth-lecture-american-art-minstrelsy-uncorked#comments American Art Andrew Wyeth Anshutz CampTown Races Charles Winter Henry O. Tanner Laurie Wallace Negro Boy Dancing Painting Powell Thomas Eakins Identity National Gallery of Art, Washington http://artbabble.org/sites/default/files/bvideos/81/815484f85da8d570/poster-image-04.jpg 815484f85da8d570 Tue, 08 Mar 2011 12:47:15 +0000 s-sarraf 8151 at http://artbabble.org