In our first UNIQLO ArtSpeaks of the year, fashion historian Raissa Bretaña examines Frida Kahlo’s 1940 “Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair” and how it contrasts with the overt femininity of her previous paintings → mo.ma/3QKMWNZ

Jazz musician Jerome Sabbagh contemplates performance, experimentation, and mastery in Pablo Picasso’s “Three Musicians.” 

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In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, curator Eana Kim examines Henri Matisse’s iconic expression of pleasure and joy in “Dance (I).”

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How can Afrofuturism in art inspire new futures and reclaim dark histories? 

In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, DaeQuan Alexander Collier interprets Wangechi Mutu’s “Mama Ray” → mo.ma/3OYLXt9

In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, Jean Savitsky examines how Charles Sheeler’s “American Landscape” captures a particular moment in American history, and highlights the relationship between progress and the environment.

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What compels you to pause in front of a work of art?

In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, artist and educator José Camacho was intrigued at first by the lack of figurative features in Wilfredo Lam’s “Mother and Child” → mo.ma/3QAqybN

“When you’re feeling quite isolated and alone, this flag is a beacon.”

For our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, George Benson takes a close look at the history of Gilbert Baker’s Rainbow Flag, and how it stands as an enduring symbol of hope → mo.ma/3qICzBn

Step inside An-My Lê’s installation “Fourteen Views” in our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks → mo.ma/3tvWDIT

In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, photography curator Oluremi Onabanjo examines Ming Smith’s 1991 “Invisible Man, Somewhere, Everywhere,” a poignant image from a series inspired by Ralph Ellison’s 1952 novel “Invisible Man” → mo.ma/3Eiy4Bz

See how art can create a sacred space and draw our attention to environmental threats in Carolina Caycedo’s “Spiral for Shared Dreams.”

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In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, Eva Lavranou provides a deeper look into how Ana Mendieta’s sculpture “Nile Born” demonstrates how humans and nature can collaborate → mo.ma/470OtY8

“Most of the world is declared for us. Art is one of the only moments that we have such rigorous say in.”

In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, Malcolm Peacock explores Pope L’s provocative work “The Great White Way.” Watch the full video → mo.ma/3wCBSfZ

“I think if we have more windows to people’s lived experiences then we’d have more compassion for others.” 

In our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks, DaeQuan Alexander Collier interprets Wangechi Mutu’s “Mama Ray” → mo.ma/3OYLXt9

Ford Scholar Brent Hayes Edwards provides a deeper look into how Melvin Edwards’s sculpture “The Lifted X” captures the turbulence of the civil rights movement and memorializes the Black nationalist leader Malcolm X for our latest UNIQLO ArtSpeaks → mo.ma/43sn0vF

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Jazz pianist Jason Moran delves into the interplay between sound and image in Joan Jonas’s work.

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Puerto Rican American poet Elizabet Velazquez unpacks what it means to be American, using Papo Colo’s screenprint “Every American Has Two Hearts” as a guide to explore and grapple with her dueling identities.

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