Explore Audrey Flack's wide-ranging career, which spanned seven decades, in this new video. |
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Meet the Artist: Audrey Flack “Art is long. Life is short. You can’t live without art.”—Audrey Flack In this new video in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s “Meet the Artist” series, go into the studio of renowned artist Audrey Flack (1931-2024) for an engaging personal interview. Flack discusses the quest for truth in her work and the significance behind her iconic artwork Queen, part of the SAAM's collection. She explores the uplifting nature of her last body of work, which blends historic and pop culture references with religious iconography. |
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“Meet the Artist: Audrey Flack” received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.
Image credit: Audrey Flack, Queen, 1976, acrylic on canvas, 80 × 80 in. (203.2 × 203.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Louis K. and Susan P. Meisel, 2022.11.5 |
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