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Black and white photograph of chief librarian Ken Soehner standing in an aisle in the library filled with books
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Chief librarian Ken Soehner on his favorite depictions of books.
Kenneth Soehner
October 13, 2011
Black and white photograph of Edie Watts in The Met galleries
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Educator Edie Watts highlights the subtle and surprising instances where bugs are depicted throughout works in The Met collection.
September 26, 2011
Black and white photograph of Valerie Faivre in The Met galleries
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Paper conservator Valerie Faivre brings a French perspective on country scenes, scenes which are disappearing as more and more land is developed.
September 26, 2011
Black and white photograph of imaging coordinator Lucy Redoglia on a balcony in The Met
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Imaging coordinator Lucy Redoglia on the celebrations of everyday life throughout history.
Lucy Redoglia
August 16, 2011
Black and white photograph of paintings conservator George Bisacca standing in front of a painting at The Met
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Paintings conservator George Bisacca contemplates the little details that create a feeling of familiarity in a work of art.
August 16, 2011
Black and white photograph of armorer Hermes Knauer standing in his workshop at The Met
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Armorer Hermes Knauer reminisces about some of the beautiful objects he has rescued and on the spirituality of craftsmanship.
July 12, 2011
Black and white photograph of curator Ian Wardropper standing in a gallery at The Met
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Curator of European sculpture and decorative arts Ian Wardropper on the profound relationship between touch and sculpture.
July 12, 2011
Black and white photograph of curator Thayer Tolles standing in a gallery at The Met
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Curator of American sculpture Thayer Tolles contemplates art created out of gratitude.
Thayer Tolles
June 27, 2011
Black and white photograph of curator Eric Kjellgren in The Met galleries
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Oceanic art curator Eric Kjellgren dissects the myths and urban legends associated with the crocodile throughout the ages.
June 27, 2011
Black and white photograph of curator Denise Leidy in The Met galleries
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Curator of Asian art Denise Leidy uses gesture as the key to unlocking narratives in works of art.
Denise Patry Leidy
June 27, 2011
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