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Videos 96

Photographing the Night Sky 8:12

Photographing the Night Sky

An-My Lê

    October 14, 2026

    Bunny 1:05

    Bunny

    Sara Cwynar

      November 14, 2025

      Sophie Calle in “Between Worlds” 13:37

      Sophie Calle in “Between Worlds”

        October 17, 2025

        Pressure & Release 12:38

        Pressure & Release

        Lucy Raven

          September 17, 2025

          Sequencing the Notes 10:19

          Sequencing the Notes

          Arthur Jafa

            April 30, 2025

            Hank Willis Thomas in “Bodies of Knowledge” 14:08

            Hank Willis Thomas in “Bodies of Knowledge”

              June 23, 2023

              Emotional Time 7:31

              Emotional Time

              Sarah Sze

                June 7, 2023

                Joiri Minaya’s Pattern Making 6:57

                Joiri Minaya’s Pattern Making

                  May 31, 2023

                  What the Camera Cannot See 12:55

                  What the Camera Cannot See

                  Richard Mosse

                    November 30, 2022

                    生 / Shēng 8:57

                    生 / Shēng

                    Song Dong

                      October 26, 2022

                      Diane Severin Nguyen’s Transfigurations 8:34

                      Diane Severin Nguyen’s Transfigurations

                        September 21, 2022

                        Never the Same 12:19

                        Never the Same

                        Richard Misrach

                          May 11, 2022

                          Tommy Kha's Bits & Pieces 7:53

                          Tommy Kha's Bits & Pieces

                            March 9, 2022

                            6:39

                            "A Crack in the Hourglass"

                            Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

                              February 23, 2022

                              Richard Misrach in 14:5

                              Richard Misrach in "Borderlands"

                              Extended Segment

                                October 2, 2020

                                Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen in 17:5

                                Song Dong & Yin Xiuzhen in "Beijing"

                                  September 25, 2020

                                  Mobile Studios 3:52

                                  Mobile Studios

                                  Zanele Muholi

                                    May 29, 2019

                                    Elle Pérez Works Between the Frame 6:23

                                    Elle Pérez Works Between the Frame

                                      March 20, 2019

                                      A Monument to Apartheid in Fietas 7:49

                                      A Monument to Apartheid in Fietas

                                      David Goldblatt

                                        March 6, 2019

                                        Lynn Hershman Leeson in 14:40

                                        Lynn Hershman Leeson in "San Francisco Bay Area"

                                          September 28, 2018

                                          Katy Grannan in 14:44

                                          Katy Grannan in "San Francisco Bay Area"

                                            September 28, 2018

                                            Stephanie Syjuco in 14:48

                                            Stephanie Syjuco in "San Francisco Bay Area"

                                              September 28, 2018

                                              Zanele Muholi in 14:56

                                              Zanele Muholi in "Johannesburg"

                                                September 21, 2018

                                                Robin Rhode in 14:32

                                                Robin Rhode in "Johannesburg"

                                                  September 21, 2018

                                                  David Goldblatt in 15:00

                                                  David Goldblatt in "Johannesburg"

                                                    September 21, 2018

                                                    Olafur Eliasson in 13:28

                                                    Olafur Eliasson in "Berlin"

                                                      September 21, 2018

                                                      Beauty Was a Problem 4:11

                                                      Beauty Was a Problem

                                                      Barbara Kasten

                                                        May 30, 2018

                                                        Part of the Discourse 7:16

                                                        Part of the Discourse

                                                        Barbara Kruger

                                                          January 24, 2018

                                                          An Impossible Photograph 3:36

                                                          An Impossible Photograph

                                                          Jeff Wall

                                                            June 30, 2017

                                                            Bridging Borders 5:04

                                                            Bridging Borders

                                                            Minerva Cuevas

                                                              March 24, 2017

                                                              Jeff Wall in 14:14

                                                              Jeff Wall in "Vancouver"

                                                                September 23, 2016

                                                                Stan Douglas in 13:26

                                                                Stan Douglas in "Vancouver"

                                                                  September 23, 2016

                                                                  Barbara Kasten in 13:37

                                                                  Barbara Kasten in "Chicago"

                                                                    September 16, 2016

                                                                    Daniel Gordon Looks Back 7:11

                                                                    Daniel Gordon Looks Back

                                                                      August 12, 2016

                                                                      Photographing Mexico 4:10

                                                                      Photographing Mexico

                                                                      Graciela Iturbide

                                                                        November 6, 2015

                                                                        Lucas Blalock's Digital Toolkit 6:07

                                                                        Lucas Blalock's Digital Toolkit

                                                                          September 11, 2015

                                                                          Power & Perspective 5:21

                                                                          Power & Perspective

                                                                          Trevor Paglen

                                                                            March 27, 2015

                                                                            Limit Telephotography 5:44

                                                                            Limit Telephotography

                                                                            Trevor Paglen

                                                                              March 13, 2015

                                                                              Alejandro Almanza Pereda Escapes from New York 10:21

                                                                              Alejandro Almanza Pereda Escapes from New York

                                                                                March 6, 2015

                                                                                Daniel Gordon & Ruby Sky Stiler Take Baby Steps 8:25

                                                                                Daniel Gordon & Ruby Sky Stiler Take Baby Steps

                                                                                  February 6, 2015

                                                                                  Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands 8:26

                                                                                  Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands

                                                                                    December 5, 2014

                                                                                    Trevor Paglen in 17:14

                                                                                    Trevor Paglen in "Secrets"

                                                                                      October 31, 2014

                                                                                      Elliott Hundley in 18:59

                                                                                      Elliott Hundley in "Secrets"

                                                                                        October 31, 2014

                                                                                        Graciela Iturbide in 17:31

                                                                                        Graciela Iturbide in "Investigation"

                                                                                          October 24, 2014

                                                                                          Mariah Robertson's Chemical Reactions 9:21

                                                                                          Mariah Robertson's Chemical Reactions

                                                                                            October 17, 2014

                                                                                            4:20

                                                                                            "The Two Virginias"

                                                                                            Sally Mann

                                                                                              September 12, 2014

                                                                                              Sandusky, Ohio 4:23

                                                                                              Sandusky, Ohio

                                                                                              Catherine Opie

                                                                                                May 2, 2014

                                                                                                Daniel Gordon Gets Physical 8:44

                                                                                                Daniel Gordon Gets Physical

                                                                                                  September 27, 2013

                                                                                                  Mary Mattingly Owns Up 9:22

                                                                                                  Mary Mattingly Owns Up

                                                                                                    July 19, 2013

                                                                                                    Cleveland Clinic 4:45

                                                                                                    Cleveland Clinic

                                                                                                    Catherine Opie

                                                                                                      September 7, 2012

                                                                                                      Lucas Blalock Gets A Little Help From His Friends 4:39

                                                                                                      Lucas Blalock Gets A Little Help From His Friends

                                                                                                        April 20, 2012

                                                                                                        Ai Weiwei in 18:44

                                                                                                        Ai Weiwei in "Change"

                                                                                                          April 14, 2012

                                                                                                          Catherine Opie in 18:24

                                                                                                          Catherine Opie in "Change"

                                                                                                            April 14, 2012

                                                                                                            LaToya Ruby Frazier Makes Moving Pictures 6:56

                                                                                                            LaToya Ruby Frazier Makes Moving Pictures

                                                                                                              February 10, 2012

                                                                                                              5:25

                                                                                                              "Trap Rock"

                                                                                                              An-My Lê

                                                                                                                December 16, 2011

                                                                                                                Fashion 3:12

                                                                                                                Fashion

                                                                                                                Cindy Sherman

                                                                                                                  September 9, 2011

                                                                                                                  Mariah Robertson Wears a Yellow Suit to Work 6:42

                                                                                                                  Mariah Robertson Wears a Yellow Suit to Work

                                                                                                                    June 27, 2011

                                                                                                                    Lucas Blalock's 99¢ Store Still Lifes 6:20

                                                                                                                    Lucas Blalock's 99¢ Store Still Lifes

                                                                                                                      June 24, 2011

                                                                                                                      Rashid Johnson Makes Things to Put Things On 5:44

                                                                                                                      Rashid Johnson Makes Things to Put Things On

                                                                                                                        June 20, 2011

                                                                                                                        Becoming an Artist 3:11

                                                                                                                        Becoming an Artist

                                                                                                                        Hiroshi Sugimoto

                                                                                                                          April 29, 2011

                                                                                                                          Characters 3:35

                                                                                                                          Characters

                                                                                                                          Cindy Sherman

                                                                                                                            April 1, 2011

                                                                                                                            3:08

                                                                                                                            "The Kitchen Table Series"

                                                                                                                            Carrie Mae Weems

                                                                                                                              March 18, 2011

                                                                                                                              4:02

                                                                                                                              "29 Palms"

                                                                                                                              An-My Lê

                                                                                                                                February 8, 2011

                                                                                                                                Cabinet of Curiosities 3:12

                                                                                                                                Cabinet of Curiosities

                                                                                                                                Hiroshi Sugimoto

                                                                                                                                  February 4, 2011

                                                                                                                                  2:35

                                                                                                                                  "Roaming"

                                                                                                                                  Carrie Mae Weems

                                                                                                                                    September 10, 2010

                                                                                                                                    Rejecting Tradition 2:38

                                                                                                                                    Rejecting Tradition

                                                                                                                                    Florian Maier-Aichen

                                                                                                                                      July 9, 2010

                                                                                                                                      Infrared Landscapes 2:48

                                                                                                                                      Infrared Landscapes

                                                                                                                                      Florian Maier-Aichen

                                                                                                                                        May 28, 2010

                                                                                                                                        Mannequins & Masks 2:40

                                                                                                                                        Mannequins & Masks

                                                                                                                                        Cindy Sherman

                                                                                                                                          December 17, 2009

                                                                                                                                          Water 1:52

                                                                                                                                          Water

                                                                                                                                          Roni Horn

                                                                                                                                            November 5, 2009

                                                                                                                                            John Baldessari in 15:04

                                                                                                                                            John Baldessari in "Systems"

                                                                                                                                              October 28, 2009

                                                                                                                                              Cindy Sherman in 20:22

                                                                                                                                              Cindy Sherman in "Transformation"

                                                                                                                                                October 21, 2009

                                                                                                                                                Yinka Shonibare CBE RA in 15:27

                                                                                                                                                Yinka Shonibare CBE RA in "Transformation"

                                                                                                                                                  October 21, 2009

                                                                                                                                                  Florian Maier-Aichen in 13:43

                                                                                                                                                  Florian Maier-Aichen in "Fantasy"

                                                                                                                                                    October 14, 2009

                                                                                                                                                    Carrie Mae Weems in 15:48

                                                                                                                                                    Carrie Mae Weems in "Compassion"

                                                                                                                                                      October 7, 2009

                                                                                                                                                      Failure 2:01

                                                                                                                                                      Failure

                                                                                                                                                      Arturo Herrera

                                                                                                                                                        September 25, 2009

                                                                                                                                                        Powerful Images 2:43

                                                                                                                                                        Powerful Images

                                                                                                                                                        Arturo Herrera

                                                                                                                                                          June 18, 2009

                                                                                                                                                          Light 2:01

                                                                                                                                                          Light

                                                                                                                                                          Robert Adams

                                                                                                                                                            January 4, 2009

                                                                                                                                                            Working Along Freeways 1:13

                                                                                                                                                            Working Along Freeways

                                                                                                                                                            Robert Adams

                                                                                                                                                              December 3, 2008

                                                                                                                                                              On Photography 1:48

                                                                                                                                                              On Photography

                                                                                                                                                              Gabriel Orozco

                                                                                                                                                                November 19, 2008

                                                                                                                                                                Inventing Histories 2:50

                                                                                                                                                                Inventing Histories

                                                                                                                                                                Eleanor Antin

                                                                                                                                                                  July 10, 2008

                                                                                                                                                                  2:31

                                                                                                                                                                  "Helen's Odyssey"

                                                                                                                                                                  Eleanor Antin

                                                                                                                                                                    June 12, 2008

                                                                                                                                                                    Becoming an Artist 1:08

                                                                                                                                                                    Becoming an Artist

                                                                                                                                                                    An-My Lê

                                                                                                                                                                      June 5, 2008

                                                                                                                                                                      Books & Gravures 2:02

                                                                                                                                                                      Books & Gravures

                                                                                                                                                                      Robert Adams

                                                                                                                                                                        March 20, 2008

                                                                                                                                                                        Robert Adams in 12:23

                                                                                                                                                                        Robert Adams in "Ecology"

                                                                                                                                                                          November 11, 2007

                                                                                                                                                                          An-My Lê in 14:01

                                                                                                                                                                          An-My Lê in "Protest"

                                                                                                                                                                            November 4, 2007

                                                                                                                                                                            Alfredo Jaar in 13:59

                                                                                                                                                                            Alfredo Jaar in "Protest"

                                                                                                                                                                              November 4, 2007

                                                                                                                                                                              Laurie Simmons in 14:45

                                                                                                                                                                              Laurie Simmons in "Romance"

                                                                                                                                                                                October 28, 2007

                                                                                                                                                                                Arturo Herrera in 13:56

                                                                                                                                                                                Arturo Herrera in "Play"

                                                                                                                                                                                  October 7, 2005

                                                                                                                                                                                  Oliver Herring in 13:13

                                                                                                                                                                                  Oliver Herring in "Play"

                                                                                                                                                                                    October 7, 2005

                                                                                                                                                                                    Roni Horn in 14:16

                                                                                                                                                                                    Roni Horn in "Structures"

                                                                                                                                                                                      September 30, 2005

                                                                                                                                                                                      Hiroshi Sugimoto in 13:23

                                                                                                                                                                                      Hiroshi Sugimoto in "Memory"

                                                                                                                                                                                        September 23, 2005

                                                                                                                                                                                        Eleanor Antin in 13:46

                                                                                                                                                                                        Eleanor Antin in "Humor"

                                                                                                                                                                                          October 1, 2003

                                                                                                                                                                                          Collier Schorr in 18:14

                                                                                                                                                                                          Collier Schorr in "Loss & Desire"

                                                                                                                                                                                            September 10, 2003

                                                                                                                                                                                            Gabriel Orozco in 16:09

                                                                                                                                                                                            Gabriel Orozco in "Loss & Desire"

                                                                                                                                                                                              September 10, 2003

                                                                                                                                                                                              Matthew Barney in 13:29

                                                                                                                                                                                              Matthew Barney in "Consumption"

                                                                                                                                                                                                September 28, 2001

                                                                                                                                                                                                Sally Mann in 15:10

                                                                                                                                                                                                Sally Mann in "Place"

                                                                                                                                                                                                  September 21, 2001

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Artists

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Artists 70

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Robert Adams
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ai Weiwei
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alejandro Almanza Pereda
                                                                                                                                                                                                  American Artist with braided hair and wearing a blue jacket looks off to the side and smiles slightly indoors.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  American Artist
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Eleanor Antin
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Janine Antoni
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lucas Blalock
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tania Bruguera
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sophie Calle with wavy brown hair wearing sunglasses and an orange top smiles while standing partially behind a white wall in an art gallery.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sophie Calle
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Cao Fei
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Nick Cave
                                                                                                                                                                                                  David Claerbout
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sara Cwynar with long light hair looks downward with a serious expression in soft indoor lighting.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sara Cwynar
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Stan Douglas
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Olafur Eliasson
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Salah Elmur wearing a gray fedora and striped shirt holds eyeglasses.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Salah Elmur
                                                                                                                                                                                                  LaToya Ruby Frazier
                                                                                                                                                                                                  David Goldblatt
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Close-up, side profile of Daniel Gordon.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Daniel Gordon
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Katy Grannan
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ann Hamilton
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Arturo Herrera
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Oliver Herring
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lynn Hershman Leeson in a red shirt black blazer in front of plants.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lynn Hershman Leeson
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Roni Horn
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Elliott Hundley
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Graciela Iturbide
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alfredo Jaar
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Arthur Jafa with braided hair, a beard, and an eyebrow piercing smiles while wearing a black shirt.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Arthur Jafa
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Side profile of Rashid Johnson sitting in a high back wooden chair.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Rashid Johnson
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Barbara Kasten
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mike Kelley
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tommy Kha eyes downcast, wearing a blue and white bandana around his neck.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Tommy Kha
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Beryl Korot
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Liz Magic Laser
                                                                                                                                                                                                  An-My Lê
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Basim Magdy
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Florian Maier-Aichen
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sally Mann
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ahmed Mater
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mary Mattingly
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Joiri Minaya with curly hair smiling and looking to the side in a softly lit indoor setting.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Joiri Minaya
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Richard Misrach
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Richard Mosse head slightly turned looking out past the camera.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Richard Mosse
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Zanele Muholi
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wangechi Mutu
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Diane Severin Nguyen holding a Fujifilm camera, partially illuminated with warm light, looking directly into the lens in a dimly lit setting.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Diane Severin Nguyen
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Catherine Opie
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Gabriel Orozco
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Trevor Paglen
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Elle Pérez
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lucy Raven with shoulder-length hair and bangs wears a denim jacket and white shirt, sitting indoors with a blurred wall of photos and a table in the background.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lucy Raven
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mary Reid Kelley
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Robin Rhode
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Mariah Robertson
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Collier Schorr
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Wael Shawky
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Cindy Sherman
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Erin Shirreff
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Yinka Shonibare CBE RA
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Laurie Simmons
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hiroshi Sugimoto
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Stephanie Syjuco
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hank Willis Thomas
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Jeff Wall
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Carrie Mae Weems
                                                                                                                                                                                                  William Wegman
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dyani White Hawk wearing black glasses and earrings smiles while looking to the side, with a blurred bookshelf in the background.
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dyani White Hawk
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Bryan Zanisnik
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                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio: Alejandro Cartagena

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Alejandro Cartagena sacrifices the photo for the book

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio: Sara Yukiko

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Sara Yukiko follows her eye

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Big Question

                                                                                                                                                                                                  How do we complicate the relationship between power and violence?

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Buck Ellison

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hiromi Tsuchida

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hiromi Tsuchida discusses Hiroshima Trilogy and his inclusion in the 58th Carnegie International, Is it morning for you yet?

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Paul Mpagi Sepuya

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Teaching with Contemporary Art

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Teaching Freedom: How Learning To Stumble Might Get Us Somewhere Worth Going

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Joiri Minaya

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Joiri Minaya unravels social fabrics and draws attention to patterns.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Teaching with Contemporary Art

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Teaching Love in Times of Unprecedented Instability

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Teaching with Contemporary Art

                                                                                                                                                                                                  The Process is the Product

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Interview

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Intergenerational

                                                                                                                                                                                                  LaToya Ruby Frazier describes the external factors at play in her work and the rapidly changing socio-economic landscape of her hometown of Braddock, Pennsylvania.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  In the Studio

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lorna Simpson

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Lorna Simpson on weaving literature into her visual practice and the artists inspiring her today.

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Interview

                                                                                                                                                                                                  On Photography

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Speaking with Art21 founder Susan Sollins in New York City in August 2008, Carrie Mae Weems meditates on the photographers who influenced her work and how she constructs an image.