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News Photographic Storytelling: Photographs from the Permanent Collection

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A group of people seated on stools and seen from behind as they view of work of art that hangs on the wall. Next to the painting, a person stands facing the group while gesturing.

In-Person Event Summer Highlights Tour

Saturday, June 1, 2024, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
A group of people seated on stools and a bench in a gallery while viewing a work of art that hangs on the wall. Next to the artwork, one person stands and gestures.

In-Person Event Summer Highlights Tour

Saturday, June 1, 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
A painting characterized by washes of color against a largely yellow ground. A blue form runs along the entire right edge. From center to top left, washes of orange, brown, green, and blue are stacked on top of one another, forming a vertical, oblong mass.

In-Person Event Gravity, Upturned

Wednesday, June 5, 2024, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

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A large, breaking wave occupies almost the entire left half of this woodblock print image. Two long, shallow boats navigate the surrounding choppy waters, and a snow-capped mountain visible in the distance.

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