"For us, the idea of having a work that has contradictions is very important—when, in affirming something, it includes itself and attacks itself. How can you put together all of these things that have nothing to do with each other? You use glue! Glue can be an idea, a word. You can use an ideological glue."
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SHORT: Yinka Shonibare MBE: Black Artists | As Yinka Shonibare MBE installs his 2008 solo show at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, Australia, he discusses his experience as a black... | 4:25 | 02/03/2012 |
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SHORT: Yinka Shonibare MBE: Being an Artist | In his London studio, artist Yinka Shonibare MBE reflects on what it means for him to be an artist, how he views his occupation as a utopian pursuit... | 2:19 | 11/30/2009 |
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SHORT: Yinka Shonibare MBE: "Nelson's Ship in a Bottle" | Yinka Shonibare MBE discusses the theatricality and sense of wonder inherent in his public sculpture "Nelson's Ship in a Bottle," installed on the... | 3:55 | 06/18/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Weaver Marguerite Stephens | Weaver Marguerite Stephens discusses translating the artist William Kentridge's original concepts into intricate, large-scale tapestries. Located in... | 3:48 | 10/15/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Studio Manager Anne McIlleron | Anne McIlleron, William Kentridge's studio manager, discusses the artist's working method and penchant for collaboration. Featuring behind-the-scenes... | 0:00 | 10/29/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Peter Gelb, Metropolitan Opera | Peter Gelb, General Manager of the Metropolitan Opera in New York, discusses the historical context and artistic sensibility of William Kentridge’s... | 5:28 | 10/01/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Pain & Sympathy | With his video "History of the Main Complaint" (1996) serving as a backdrop, William Kentridge discusses how artists draw upon tragedy as subject... | 2:55 | 04/02/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Meaning | Filmed at his Johannesburg studio in 2008, William Kentridge discusses how the physical activities of cutting, tearing and collaging... | 2:09 | 03/30/2012 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Composer Phillip Miller | Composer Philip Miller talks about his long-time collaboration with William Kentridge, scoring and performing original music for the artist’s... | 5:19 | 10/08/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: Collaboration | Three of William Kentridge's long-time collaborators — Sabine Theunissen (Set Design), Catherine Meyburgh (Video Composite & Editing), and Kim... | 0:00 | 11/05/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: "The Nose" Opera Curtain | Set designer Sabine Theunissen and scenic artist John Pitts share how the opera curtain for William Kentridge's production of "The Nose" (2010) was... | 4:14 | 10/21/2010 |
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SHORT: William Kentridge: "The Magic Flute" | In his 2005 production of Mozart’s "The Magic Flute" (1791), artist William Kentridge reframes the opera’s original themes of Enlightenment... | 0:00 | 01/21/2011 |
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