backstory Blog
Launched in January 2019, backstory is a new blog that takes a look at what happens behind the scenes and what informs and inspires the team responsible for bringing the Neuberger Museum’s exhibitions and programs to life.
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backstory: Painted testimonies
On Monday night, obsessively google-image looking at the fire in Paris, I came across, instead, a painting of Notre Dame by Childe Hassam, a stunning scene of the Cathedral. -
backstory: Threshold Fear
One of the things we pay close attention to at the Neuberger Museum of Art is threshold fear. -
backstory: Frida Kahlo
Last week, the Neuberger went on an ArtTrek to the Frida Kahlo exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum where we had a great tour from the show’s curator, Lisa Small. -
backstory: The Lehman Trilogy
Over the weekend, I sawThe Lehman Trilogy at the Park Avenue Armory. -
backstory: The Brant Foundation
The Brant Foundation’s new space in New York City opened in March 2019 with an exhibition of works by Jean-Michel Basquiat. -
backstory: Neue Gallerie in NYC
Last week, I saw The Self-Portrait, From Schiele to Beckman at the Neue Galerie in New York City.