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Sunday at The Met—William Eggleston: Los Alamos

May 28, 2018

By William Eggleston

Hear from creative voices on the legacy of pioneering photographer William Eggleston, and learn about his achievement in the field of color photography.
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"What can an audience tell the performer?" William Wegman on his video work from 1970–1999
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Artist William Wegman reflects on Walker Evans's postcard collection in this episode of The Artist Project.
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Picasso on Stein

November 22, 2023

By Francesca Wade

Learn how Picasso’s defining portrait of Gertrude Stein helped usher in a new era of modern art and literature.
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Getting to Know "William"—Inside and Out

October 24, 2017

By Anna Serotta, Carolyn Riccardelli, and Debbie Schorsch

Three conservators at The Met share what they discovered when they examined William the hippo up close.
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Renowned South African artist William Kentridge joins master printer Andrew Hoyem to discuss the limited-edition letterpress volume of _Lulu_ that the two are creating for Hoyem's Arion Press of San Francisco.
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How William the Hippo Got His Name

September 22, 2017

By Isabel Stünkel and Kei Yamamoto

Curator Isabel Stünkel and Research Associate Kei Yamamoto tell the story of how The Met's beloved unofficial mascot, William the Hippo, got his name.
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A #MetKids Question for William the Hippo

September 24, 2015

By Aliza Sena

Aliza Sena, associate coordinator for Digital Learning, asks Associate Curator Isabel Stünkel and Conservator Ann Heywood to answer a letter addressed to William the Hippo.
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Artist Glenn Ligon reflects on _The Great Bieri_ in this episode of The Artist Project.
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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1989.1038.2

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1956, printed 1990
Accession Number: 1991.1347

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1989.1037.3

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1989.1037.1

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1954
Accession Number: 2002.351

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1955, printed 1980
Accession Number: 2012.481.11

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1959, printed 1980
Accession Number: 2012.481.12

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1956, printed 1980?
Accession Number: 2012.481.9

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1954, printed 1986
Accession Number: 1987.1006

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William Klein (American, New York 1928–2022 Paris)

Date: 1954
Accession Number: 1989.1037.5