Open Studio: Robert Indiana: The Mother of Us All Sat, Dec 7, 2013, 2 pm

Open Studio: Robert Indiana: The Mother of Us All

Sat, Dec 7, 2013
2 pm

Red diagonal stripes on the top and bottom of the image sandwich two curved yellow blobs that sit side by side. Below the yellow blobs is the text The Sweet Mystery in blue. Behind is black.
Red diagonal stripes on the top and bottom of the image sandwich two curved yellow blobs that sit side by side. Below the yellow blobs is the text The Sweet Mystery in blue. Behind is black.

Robert Indiana (b. 1928), The Sweet Mystery, 1959-60. Oil on canvas, 72 × 60 in. Private collection. ©2013 Morgan Art Foundation, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Whitney Studio located in the Museum's Sculpture Court

In 1966 Robert Indiana designed the costumes for the characters in the opera The Mother of Us All, and was often influenced by other art forms such as music and theater. Families will explore Robert Indiana: Beyond LOVE and create their own theatrical characters.

Free with Museum admission. No registration is required.


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