Far more than a muse, Marisol created art that, in radical ways, addressed challenging and urgent issues of the twentieth and now twenty-first centuries. Listen to scholars as they offer insight into her long career.

Featured Voices

• Cathleen Chaffee, Charles Balbach Chief Curator
• Delia Solomons, Assistant Professor of Art and Art History, Drexel University
• Mimi Trujillo, friend of Marisol
• Jessica Hahn, Curator of Modern and Contemporary, Toledo Museum of Art
• Emily Cummins, Assistant Objects Conservator, Toledo Museum of Art
• Marissa Stevenson, Assistant Conservator of Textile-based Collections, Toledo Museum of Art
 

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Listen to the artists and cultural producers Julia Bottoms, Tiffany Gaines, and Jillian Hanesworth as they respond directly to the tragic slaying of ten Buffalo residents on May 14, 2022.

Featured Voices:
•   Aaron Ott, Curator of Public Art
•   Julia Bottoms, visual artist
•   Tiffany Gaines, curator, writer and photographer
•   Jillian Hanesworth, Poet Laureate Emeritus, City of Buffalo
•   Naila Ansari, Assistant Professor in Theater and Africana Studies at SUNY Buffalo State College

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Spend some time with Stanley Whitney! Hear the artist discuss his unique and colorful abstract paintings and works on paper in this AKGo! journey. Speaking candidly, Whitney sheds new light on his practice as he shares what drawing means to him, how color can be transformative, and who he’s inspired by. He also reminisces and contemplates what it’s like to look back on a fifty-year career.  
 

Featured Voices: 
•    Stanley Whitney, artist
•    Cathleen Chaffee, Charles Balbach Chief Curator

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