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A Conversation on Karl Bodmer: North American Portraits

June 16, 2021

By Gerard Baker, Annika Johnson, Patricia Marroquin Norby, and Scott Manning Stevens

This conversation focuses on Bodmer’s exceptionally detailed portraits of Omaha, Mandan, Hidatsa, Blackfoot, and other Plains nations peoples and the impact of the portraits on their communities.
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Learn about Swiss-born artist Karl Bodmer's extraordinary watercolor portraits of the North American interior and its Indigenous people.
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Musa Guston Mayer takes us into the studio of her father, the artist Philip Guston, reflecting on her relationship with him and the future of his legacy.
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Immaterial: Space, Part 1

June 18, 2024
Giving form to a feeling.
Image for Where the Vast Sky Meets the Flat Earth: Framing *Plains Indians*
Exhibition Design Manager Daniel Kershaw chronicles his search for the perfect backdrop to the exhibition Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky.
Image for Dinosaur Fashion: Where Can We Find Plastics and Polymers at The Museum?
It’s dinosaur couture! Polymers are everywhere: in your body, in your clothes, and in art all over The Met. Learn about how we use the science of plastics and polymers to preserve art and try to protect the future from waste and pollution.
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What’s in a Face?

July 22, 2021
These portraits reveal how artists around the world reflect our shared humanity.
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Date: ca. 1890
Accession Number: L.2018.35.88.1, .2

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Date: 1890–1900
Accession Number: 2011.154.117

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Date: late 1860s–76
Accession Number: 2011.154.10

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Alexander Phimister Proctor (American, Bosanquet, Ontario 1860–1950 Palo Alto, California)

Date: 1898; cast 1913-by 1917
Accession Number: 2020.376

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Edwin Willard Deming (American, Ashland, Ohio 1860–1942 New York)

Date: ca. 1906
Accession Number: 07.42

Image for Karl Bodmer: North American Portraits

Swiss-born Karl Bodmer (1809–1893) was one of the first and most accomplished European artists to document the landscape of the North American interior and its Indigenous peoples.

On view April 5–July 25, 2021

Image for A Conversation on <i>Karl Bodmer: North American Portraits</i>

This conversation focuses on Bodmer’s exceptionally detailed portraits of Omaha, Mandan, Hidatsa, Blackfoot, and other Plains nations peoples and the impact of the portraits on their communities.

Image for Dinosaur Fashion: Where Can We Find Plastics and Polymers at The Museum?

It’s dinosaur couture! Polymers are everywhere: in your body, in your clothes, and in art all over The Met. Learn about how we use the science of plastics and polymers to preserve art and try to protect the future from waste and pollution.

Image for Blackfoot Tribe, from the Indian Gum series (R73), issued by Goudey Gum

Issued by Goudey Gum Company

Date: 1933
Accession Number: Burdick 318, R73.176