Is It Real? Yes, It Is!

Aug 14, 2023

Artist Juanita McNeely and Curator Jane Panetta reflect on the artist's 1969 painting Is it Real? Yes, It Is!, one of the first works regarding her abortion experience. In her work, McNeely has been driven by the need to “make the ugly and the terrible beautiful for myself.” On view: Floor 7


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Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

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