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Go behind the scenes with artist Jacolby Satterwhite, who discusses his artistic process and inspiration for his 2023 multi-channel video installation in The Met’s Great Hall.
October 19, 2023

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"There are tulips, roses, carnations, irises, hydrangea, and they form this sort of dense garden that weaves in and out of the paisley shapes."
March 27, 2013

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"Your perception of reality, your normal expectations of how you view things, is completely confounded."
John T. Carpenter
May 29, 2013

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"It has all these apertures almost as if it is breathing and hearing what is around it."
Yaëlle Biro
July 17, 2013

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"Amongst the violence and the chaos, you have to dissect the beauty and the tranquility that’s taking place here."
Charles T. Little
August 21, 2013

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"As I warmed up to this work, I realized that a work can be inscrutable and you can still love it."
Ian Alteveer
March 20, 2013

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"This piece spoke to me when I realized, you don't need a single written word, three thousand years later, we can understand the same language."
Diana Craig Patch
September 10, 2013

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"The construction defies any usual dress-making norms."
Jan Glier Reeder
December 6, 2013

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"This object has art, it has music, it's got myth, but behind all that there's a very human story."
Ken Moore
June 19, 2013

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"When you are truly in love and then you lose it, you feel like you’re being emptied out."
Mia Fineman
June 25, 2013