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PODCAST: A Century of Change for Latin American Metropolises, 1830–1930

From independence to the modern era in Latin American cities

What postcards and board games tell us about the politics of representation

An editor sees lessons in mid-century school designs

A curator connects to the long struggle for civil rights

Hear a curator travel to Brazil through the page of a book.

The friendship, humor, and work of the artist and poet.

Nancy Perloff | April 3, 2020

How the Getty Research Institute will protect and promote the study of African American art histories.

Behind the scenes at an important artists’ workshop and print publisher.

Exploring the works of Käthe Kollwitz with the man who collected them.

Archival detective work will shed light on the pre-Hispanic past.

Annelisa Stephan | November 14, 2019

Peek inside a girl’s illustrated notebook during a tour of the cathedral on a rainy day in Paris.

Anne-Lise Desmas | October 15, 2019

Two exhibitions reveal the teaching methods and exercises of the Bauhaus—and even let you try some of them for yourself.