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The Ceaseless Optimism of Woody Guthrie’s Activist Life 

by Tim Keane May 3, 2022May 3, 2022

Somehow, the poisonous American anger that swirled around Guthrie never corrupted that innate creative optimism. Empathy was his reliable muse.

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The Morgan Library & Museum Presents Gwendolyn Brooks: A Poet’s Work In Community

by The Morgan Library & Museum January 31, 2022January 28, 2022

Now on view in New York City, this exhibition celebrates the life and work of American poet Gwendolyn Brooks, the first Black author to win a Pulitzer Prize.

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The Morgan Library & Museum Presents Another Tradition: Drawings by Black Artists from the American South

by The Morgan Library & Museum September 24, 2021September 24, 2021

This exhibition celebrates the Morgan’s recent acquisition of drawings by Thornton Dial, Nellie Mae Rowe, Henry Speller, Luster Willis, and Purvis Young.

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Shahzia Sikander Draws the Immeasurability of Women

by Seph Rodney September 14, 2021September 21, 2021

The artist uses her technical and artistic gifts to render a clear vision of women who defy stereotypes.

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The Morgan Library & Museum Presents Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities

by The Morgan Library & Museum June 28, 2021September 21, 2021

A new exhibition highlights the first 15 years of the internationally celebrated artist’s career.

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Collages Inspired by Langston Hughes Poems Acquired by Morgan Library

by Cassie Packard June 20, 2021June 17, 2021

The donation of Ashley Bryan’s work marks the Morgan’s first major acquisition of work by a Black children’s author and illustrator.

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Drawing in the Computer Age At the Morgan Library & Museum

by Deena ElGenaidi February 25, 2019

The Morgan Library & Museum explores the intersection of drawing and technology with a talk by Rachel Federman.

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The Anti-Caravaggio

by Thomas Micchelli December 8, 2018December 7, 2018

Pontormo’s figures, though illuminated in godliness, are invariably human in their proportions and hushed in their emotions.

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Julie Mehretu and Jonathan Safran Foer Share the Films That Inspire Their Work

by Deena ElGenaidi December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

Artist Julie Mehretu and writer Jonathan Safran Foer sit down to discuss the films that inspire their work at the Morgan Library.

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Emily Dickinson Was Less Reclusive Than We Think

by Daniel Larkin May 11, 2017May 10, 2017

I’m Nobody! Who are you? The Life and Poetry of Emily Dickinson at the Morgan Library reveals the poet to be far more socially engaged than we’ve believed her to be.

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The Morgan Marks the Centennial of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity

by Allison Meier August 31, 2016August 31, 2016

A century has passed since Albert Einstein published his general theory of relativity, which at its core demonstrates that space and time are connected, and both involved in gravity.

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All that Glitters Isn’t Gold — Sometimes It’s Silver from Tiffany’s

by Allison Meier July 21, 2016July 21, 2016

The Morgan Library and Museum continues to spotlight some of its glittering books beneath the revamped lighting in its historic 1906 McKim Building.

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