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María Magdalena Campos-Pons’s "When We Gather"

Join María Magdalena Campos-Pons and her gathering of women artists as they celebrate the roles women have played in the progress of the United States and perform a “cleansing gesture” for future generations. This is the first-ever live performance of When We Gather, and the first performance artwork commissioned by the National Gallery of Art. When We Gather was performed in conjunction with the National Gallery of Art’s past exhibition, Afro-Atlantic Histories, which was on view April 10 – July 17, 2022.

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Video:  Print Like a Great: Elizabeth Catlett

What happens when legacy, artistry, and womanhood collide? LaToya Hobbs creates a stunning woodcut portrait of Naima Mora, inspired by the life and work of legendary printmaker Elizabeth Catlett—Naima’s own grandmother.

Video:  Master Printmaker LaToya Hobbs Creates a Woodblock Print Inspired by Elizabeth Catlett

Master printmaker LaToya Hobbs creates a woodblock print portrait of Naima Mora, referencing the sculpture Naima created by Elizabeth Catlett.

Video:  Deborah Luster: Archive of Lamentations

Deborah Luster discusses her works presented in the exhibition The Memory of Time: Contemporary Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Acquired with the Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund.