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Studio Snapshot: Nell Painter

Posted Thursday, December 2, 2021

Artist and historian Nell Painter discusses her work, as well as her influences and the Newark art scene.

Studio Snapshot is a series of short videos exploring the work of Newark contemporary artists.

Artist and historian Nell Painter discusses her work, as well as her influences and the Newark art scene.

The History of White People By Nell Painter, 2019, paper and digital collage on foam core, 37 1/2" x 60"

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