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Holiday 2001

On the cover:
Regina Silveira Monudentro (Inside the Monument) 1986-87/2001 Courtesy Galeria Brito Camino, São Paulo
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The Artist at Work: Regina Silveira's Monudentro

spacer Brazilian artist Regina Silveira reinvents a well-known São Paulo monument and, in turn, rewrites Brazil's history in the work Monudentro (Inside the Monument). NMWA' deputy director for art and programs traces the evolution of this site-specific installation in the museum's Grand Staircase.
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Carmen Boullosa's Sense of Place
spacer One of Mexico's acclaimed contemporary authors and a participant in NMWA's literary series, Carmen Boullosa draws her inspiration from the rich creative tradition of Latin America.

Can We Turn Our Rage to Poetry?
spacer Artist Joan Snyder reflects on her abstract composition and its message of hope that is as powerful and pertinent now as it was at the time of its creation.

A Discerning Eye: Kathleen Gilje Reinterprets Artemisia Gentileschi's Susanna and the Elders
spacer Trained as a conservator, Kathleen Gilje brings modern insight to the works of "old masters." Her installation, Susanna and the Elders, Restored, incorporates x-ray technology to find hidden meaning below the surface of the painting.


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