Curator's Choice: Norman Rockwell at Newark Museum

Name: Curator's Choice: Norman Rockwell at Newark Museum
Uploaded: 2014-05-01T00:38:59Z
Duration: P349S
Description: Curator Ulysses Dietz talks about “American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell,” currently on view at Newark Museum. This exhibition traces the evolution of Rockwell’s art and iconography throughout his career, from carefully choreographed reflections on childhood innocence to powerful, consciousness-raising images that document the traumatic realities of desegregation in the South.

Clip: Season 2014 Episode 160 | 5m 49s

Curator Ulysses Dietz talks about “American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell,” currently on view at Newark Museum. This exhibition traces the evolution of Rockwell’s art and iconography throughout his career, from carefully choreographed reflections on childhood innocence to powerful, consciousness-raising images that document the traumatic realities of desegregation in the South.

Aired: 04/30/14

Rating: NR

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Major funding for NYC-ARTS is made possible by The Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Jody and John Arnhold, The Lewis “Sonny” Turner Fund for Dance, The Ambrose Monell Foundation, Elise Jaffe …

Major funding for NYC-ARTS is made possible by The Thea Petschek Iervolino Foundation, Jody and John Arnhold, The Lewis “Sonny” Turner Fund for Dance, The Ambrose Monell Foundation, Elise Jaffe and Jeffrey Brown, Charles and Valerie Diker, The Milton and Sally Avery Arts Foundation, The Elroy and Terry Krumholz Foundation, The Nancy Sidewater Foundation, and Ellen and James S. Marcus. This program is supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council. Additional funding provided by members of THIRTEEN. NYC-ARTS is made possible by Swann Auction Galleries.

Curator's Choice: Norman Rockwell at Newark Museum

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