Cassandra Langer - Romaine Brooks, 20th-Century Woman - Art Discussion, SAAM
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum
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- Video Title
- Cassandra Langer - Romaine Brooks, 20th-Century Woman - Art Discussion, SAAM
- Description
- Session 1: Cassandra Langer, art historian and author of Romaine Brooks: A Life. Join eminent scholars Cassandra Langer, art historian and author of "Romaine Brooks: A Life"; Sylvia Kahan, Professor of Performing and Creative Arts, CUNY College of Staten Island; Helen Langa, Associate Professor, Art History, American University; and Virginia Mecklenburg, SAAM Chief Curator; for an in-depth look at the fascinating life and art of Romaine Brooks. They discuss the artist’s social sphere, her life in Paris in the 1920s, and how through a unique aesthetic and persona, Brooks flouted conventional roles for women.
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- 57 min 13 sec
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- 2016-06-22T14:55:01.000Z
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- Art, American
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