Meet the Artist—Oliver Beer on Vessel Orchestra

Beer discusses the process and inspiration of his sound installation Vessel Orchestra.

Oliver Beer

July 13, 2019

2 min. watch

Go behind the scenes with artist Oliver Beer as he discusses the process and inspiration for the creation of his sound installation Vessel Orchestra, which features a diverse selection of sculptures, utilitarian containers, and decorative objects from the Museum's collection.

Contributors

Oliver Beer

More from The Met

Video

Exhibition Tour—Musical Bodies

Join Bradley Strauchen-Scherer, Curator in the Department of Musical Instruments, and Ava Valentino, Research Assistant in the Department of Musical Instruments, along with Brett Renfer, Senior Project Manager of Emerging Technologies, to virtually explore the Musical Bodies exhibition.

June 18

Eleven Objects of The Revolutionary War

Objects on view in Revolution! offer insights into how artists on both sides of the Atlantic responded to the political and military drama that unfolded before and after the Declaration of Independence.

Constance C. McPhee

June 18

Raphael and Antiquity

Writer and historian Ingrid Rowland illuminates how ancient history and culture influenced Raphael’s art.

Ingrid D. Rowland

June 16

More in:MusicOn ViewBehind the ScenesMaterials