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Big Bambú installation view | March 2010 | Photo by Doug and Mike Starn

Met Podcast—Doug + Mike Starn on the Roof: Big Bambú
In this recent Met Podcast episode, curator Anne Strauss talks to Doug and Mike Starn about their new work, Big Bambú: You Can't, You Don't, and You Won't Stop, on view on The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden through October 31 (weather permitting). Learn more about the exhibition.

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YouTube Video—Picasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Tour with the Director
Museum Director Thomas P. Campbell and curator Gary Tinterow present in-depth information on this tour of the exhibition Picasso in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the first to focus exclusively on works by Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881–1973) in the Museum's collection. Go to the Met's YouTube Channel for more videos.

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