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Who NEU? In Fall 2020, Purchase College faculty member Liam Joynt and students in his Voice II class collaborated with us to tell the sto... Who NEU? In Fall 2020, Purchase College faculty member Liam Joynt and students in his Voice II class collaborated with us to tell the stories of works in the Museum's permanent collection.

Art Out Loud.

Click the title to learn more about the artwork as told by students in the Purchase College Conservatory of Theatre Arts.

  • Painted wood blocks on wood, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the George and...

    Atmosphère chromo-plastique No. 86 (1961) by Luis Tomasello

    Luis Tomasello, Atmosphère chromo-plastique No. 86, 1961.
    Painted wood blocks on wood, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the George and Edith Rickey Collection of Constructivist Art, 1972.05.68

  • Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Bicicletas en domingo (Bicycles on Sunday), 1966. From portfolio Untitled, 1980. Gelatin silver print, Published b...

    Bicicletas en domingo (Bicycles on Sunday) (1966) by Manuel Álvarez Bravo

    Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Bicicletas en domingo (Bicycles on Sunday), 1966.
    From portfolio Untitled, 1980. Gelatin silver print, Published by Acorn Edition Ltd., Geneva, 1980, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gifts of Donna and Marvin Schwartz, 1981.15.01.14.

  • Ben Shahn, Blind Accordion Player, 1945. Tempera on board, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New ...

    Blind Accordion Player (1945) by Ben Shahn

    Ben Shahn, Blind Accordion Player, 1945.
    Tempera on board, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1974.22.15

  • Horace Pippin, Cabin in the Cotton, 1944. Oil on canvas, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State Unive...

    Cabin in the Cotton (1944) by Horace Pippin

    Horace Pippin, Cabin in the Cotton, 1944.
    Oil on canvas, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the Estate of Roy R. Neuberger, EL 02.2011.94.

  • Betsabeé Romero, Ceci n'est pas une voiture I (This Is Not a Car I), 2000. From installation Auto-construido (Self Built), 2000. Color p...

    Ceci n’est pas une voiture I (This Is Not a Car I) (2000) by Betsabeé Romero

    Betsabeé Romero, Cecin’est pas unevoiture I (This Is Not a Car I), 2000.
    From installation Auto-construido (Self Built), 2000. Color photograph, 1 from an edition of 5, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of the artist, EL 04.2016.01.

  • Carlos Cruz-Diez, Chromointerference, 1968. Motorized construction, 30 from an edition of 50, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchas...

    Chromointerference (1968) by Carlos Cruz-Diez

    Carlos Cruz-Diez, Chromointerference, 1968. Motorized construction, 30 from an edition of 50, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the George and Edith Rickey Collection of Constructivist Art, 1973.10.14.

  •    Lucio Fontana, Concetto Spaziale (Spatial Concept), circa 1968, Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, S...

    Concetto Spaziale (Spatial Concept) (circa 1968) by Lucio Fontana

    Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the George and Edith Rickey Collection of Constructivist Art, 1975.24.01.

  • Ignacio Iturria, Detail of El cíclope (The Cyclops), 2018. Plastic, acrylic, paper on metal and wooden pedestal,15 x 10 x 8 inches (scul...

    El cíclope (The Cyclops) (2018) by Ignacio Iturria

    Plastic, acrylic, paper on metal and wooden pedestal,
    15 x 10 x 8 inches (sculpture)
    35 x 22 x 22 inches (base)
    Collection Neuberger Museum of Art
    Purchase College, State University of New York
    Gift of the artist
    2020.08.11

  •    Carlos Garaicoa, En busca del Santo Grial (Search for the Holy Grail), 1993. Color photograph and hand-painted ceramic tile, Collectio...

    En busca del Santo Grial (Search for the Holy Grail) (1993) by Carlos Garaicoa

    Color photograph and hand-painted ceramic tile, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Edith L. Calzadilla and family in memory of Luis P. Calzadilla, 2009.02.19 a&b

  •    Adolph Gottlieb, Evil Omen, 1946. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, G...

    Evil Omen (1946) by Adolph Gotlieb

    Adolph Gottlieb, Evil Omen, 1946. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1969.01.14.

  • Gaston Lachaise, Floating Woman (Floating Figure), 1924 (cast c. 1935). Bronze, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purcha...

    Floating Woman (1924, cast circa 1935) by Gaston Lachaise

    Gaston Lachaise, Floating Woman (Floating Figure), 1924 (cast c. 1935).
    Bronze, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the Estate of Roy R. Neuberger, EL 02.2011.72

  • Max Weber, La Parisienne, 1907. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift o...

    La Parisienne (1907) by Max Weber

    Max Weber, La Parisienne, 1907.
    Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1975.16.47.

  • Georgia O'Keeffe, Lake George by Early Moonrise, 1930. Oil and gouache on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, S...

    Lake George by Early Moonrise (1930) by Georgia O’Keeffe

    Georgia O’Keeffe, Lake George by Early Moonrise, 1930.
    Oil and gouache on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1970.02.26

  • Willem de Kooning, Marilyn Monroe, 1954. Oil and charcoal on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State Universi...

    Marilyn Monroe (1954) by Willem de Kooning

    Willem de Kooning, Marilyn Monroe, 1954. Oil and charcoal on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York,
    Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1971.02.06.

  • Romare Bearden, Melon Season, 1967. Paper collage on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of Ne...

    Melon Season (1967) by Romare Bearden

    Romare Bearden, Melon Season, 1967.
    Paper collage on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1976.26.45.

  • Julio Antonio, Mirando al Muerto (Looking at the Dead), 1988. Acrylic on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, St...

    Mirando al Muerto (Looking at the Dead) (1988) by Julio Antonio

    Julio Antonio, Mirando al Muerto (Looking at the Dead), 1988.
    Acrylic on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Edith L. Calzadilla and family in memory of Luis P. Calzadilla, 2009.02.03.

  • Philip Guston, Night Children, 1946. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, G...

    Night Children (1946) by Philip Guston

    Philip Guston, Night Children, 1946.
    Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1975.16.14

  • Marta María Pérez Bravo, No matar, ni ver matar animales (Neither Kill, nor Watch Animals Be Killed), 1986. Photolithograph on paper, 1...

    No matar, ni ver matar animales (1986) by Marta María Pérez Bravo

    Marta María Pérez Bravo, No matar, ni ver matar animales (Neither Kill, nor Watch Animals Be Killed), 1986. Photolithograph on paper, 19 from an edition of 25, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Edith L. Calzadilla and family in memory of Luis P. Calzadilla, 2009.02.06.

  • Alexander Calder, Snake on Arch, 1944. Cast bronze, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University...

    Snake on Arch (1944) by Alexander Calder

    Alexander Calder, Snake on Arch, 1944.
    Cast bronze, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the Estate of Roy R. Neuberger, EL 02.2011.19.

  • Louis Michel Eilshemius, The Dream, 1908. Oil on board, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New Yor...

    The Dream (1908) by Louis Michel Eilshemius

    Louis Michel Eilshemius, The Dream, 1908.
    Oil on board, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1979.01.21.

  • From portfolio Cuevas' Comedies, 1972. Color lithograph, engraving and linoleum cut on paper, 14 from an edition of 100, Printed and publ...

    The Giants in Matisse’s Atelier (1971) by José Luis Cuevas

    José Luis Cuevas, The Giants in Matisse’s Atelier, 1971.
    From portfolio Cuevas’ Comedies, 1972. Color lithograph, engraving and linoleum cut on paper, 14 from an edition of 100, Printed and published by Collectors Press, San Francisco and New York, 1972, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Virginia and Herbert Lust, 1976.47.05.

  • Charles Sheeler, The Web (Croton Dam), 1955. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New...

    The Web (Croton Dam) (1955) by Charles Sheeler

    Charles Sheeler, The Web (Croton Dam), 1955. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1972.04.12.

  • Gerardo Suter, Tlaloc: dios de la lluvia (Tlaloc: Rain God), 1991. From series Códices, 1991. Gelatin silver print, 8 from an edition of...

    Tlaloc: dios de la lluvia (Tlaloc: Rain God) (1991) by Gerardo Suter

    From series Códices, 1991. Gelatin silver print, 8 from an edition of 10, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Edith L. Calzadilla and family in memory of Luis P. Calzadilla, 2009.02.30.

  • Rufino Tamayo, Torse de jeune fille (Torso of a Young Woman), 1969. From portfolio Mujeres (Women), 1969. Color lithograph on Japon nacrÃ...

    Torse de jeune fille (Torso of a Young Woman) (1969) by Rufino Tamayo

    Rufino Tamayo, Torse de jeune fille (Torso of a Young Woman), 1969. From portfolio Mujeres (Women), 1969. Color lithograph on Japon nacré paper, 16 from an edition of 25, Printed by Atelier Desjobert, Paris, Published by Tombstone Publishers, New York, 1969, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Fritz Landshoff, 1974.27.01.05.

  • Louise Nevelson, Transparent Sculpture VII, 1967-68. Plexiglas, 4 from an edition of 6, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase Coll...

    Transparent Sculpture VII (1967-68) by Louise Nevelson

    Louise Nevelson, Transparent Sculpture VII, 1967-68. Plexiglas, 4 from an edition of 6, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger, 1993.05.09

  • Arturo Duclos, Voluptas carnis (Pleasures of the Flesh), 1992. Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State...

    Voluptas carnis (Pleasures of the Flesh) (1992) by Arturo Duclos

    Oil on canvas, Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Edith L. Calzadilla and family in memory of Luis P. Calzadilla, 2009.02.17.

  • Rufino Tamayo, Woman Spinning, 1943. Oil on canvas, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University...

    Woman Spinning (1943) by Rufino Tamayo

    Rufino Tamayo, Woman Spinning, 1943.
    Oil on canvas, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift from the Estate of Roy R. Neuberger, EL.02.2011.106.

  • Wifredo Lam, Untitled, 1967. From portfolio Flight 1971. Lithograph on Rives paper, 84 from an edition of 250, Printed by Matthieu, Zuric...

    “Untitled” (1967) by Wifredo Lam

    From portfolio Flight 1971. Lithograph on Rives paper, 84 from an edition of 250, Printed by Matthieu, Zurich, 1967, Published by the International Rescue Committee, New York 1971, Collection Friends of the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Janet Jaffin, EL 12.2000.52.06.

 

 

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