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Local artist painting in Monrovia

Artists and the U.S Embassy in Liberia Video

Local Liberian artists discuss their art and their inclusion in the Art in Embassies collection at the U.S. Embassy in Liberia.

Seoul Embassy Residence Tour Video

In Korean, a tour of the Art in Embassies reception at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence in Seoul.
Sungmi Lee, Flower 4 U #2, 2010, Resin casting, Courtesy of the artist and Gana Art Gallery, Seoul, Korea
RISD Morocco project students and Jim Drain

AIE RISD and Jim Drain Rabat sculpture project

Jim Drain shares some images with Art in Embassies, of the process up until casting of the new sculpture for the U.S. Embassy in Rabat. The images were taken from his time with RISD students throughout the process.

Conversations with American Artists: Brice Marden

Brice Marden inaugurated the “American Artist Lecture Series” at the Tate Modern Museum in London on May 14, 2012. He is shown speaking with Marjorie Susman, wife of U.S. Ambassador to the UK Louis Susman, about the “ART in Embassies” (AIE) exhibition of modern art at Winfield House, the Ambassador’s official residence in London. In […]
Mark Rothko, Untitled, 1951, Oil on canvas, Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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Conversations with American Artists: Brice Marden Video

Brice Marden inaugurated the “American Artist Lecture Series” at the Tate Modern Museum in London on May 14, 2012. He is shown speaking with Marjorie Susman, wife of U.S. Ambassador to the UK Louis Susman, about the “ART in Embassies” (AIE) exhibition of modern art at Winfield House, the Ambassador’s official residence in London. In […]

Front Row interview with Brice Marden

Brice Marden at the first TATE American Artist Lecture series in 2012

American Artist Lecture Series: Brice Marden at TATE Modern

The AIE American Artists Lecture Series, a three year programmatic collaboration among Art in Embassies, the Tate Modern Museum, and Embassy London – building relationships and sharing ideas in support of cultural diplomacy. This inaugural lecture features internationally regarded artist Brice Marden.

RISD Students Help Design Sculpture For New U.S. Embassy in Morocco

Visiting artist and RISD alum Jim Drain is leading a class of ten RISD students to design a sculpture for the outside of the new U.S. embassy in Morocco. See more at http://www.RIMonthly.com.
RISD Jim Drain class
Graham Caldwell, Blue Ejecta, U.S. Embassy Kyiv

Interview with Graham Caldwell – U.S. Embassy Kyiv

This is an interview and art installation video of Graham Caldwell and his piece at the new U.S. embassy in Kyiv.

US Embassy Riyadh: Art in Embassies exhibition

U.S. Ambassador to Riyadh introduces the Art in Embassies collection in 2012.
Untitled by Staff Sgt. Stacy L. Pearsall

Serving Abroad Through Their Eyes interview with Joao Silva

Part of the Serving Abroad…Through Their Eyes, a project that joined Art in Embassies and the U.S. Department of Defense for a special photography competition, this video is an interview with Joao Silva describing the beginning of the competition.

Cai Guo-Qiang gunpowder artwork video

Cai Guo-Qiang works with gunpowder to create artwork installed at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.
Cai Guo-Qiang, Eagle Landing on Pine Branch, 2007, gunpowder on paper mounted on 5 panel screen, image courtesy of the artist.
Margaret Boozer - From this Distance at the U.S. Embassy Djibouti

Margaret Boozer installing at the U.S. Embassy Djibouti

Margaret Boozer at the U.S. Embassy Djibouti constructing and installing her work.

Exhibition walk through of the U.S. Ambassador’s residence in Wellington New Zealand, 2011

James Brown, Back, 2011, Acrylic on plyboard, Courtesy of the artist, Miford, North Shore City, Auckland
Jan Aronson, Water Series, #15, 2008, Oil on Canvas, Courtesy of the artist, New York, New York

Art in Embassies at the U.S. Ambassador’s Residence in Bangkok

U.S. Ambassador to Ankara art walk through 2011

Ambassador and Dr. Ricciardone on May 26 unveiled an exhibition of American art work loaned to the Embassy as part of the U.S. Department of State’s “Art in Embassies Program.” Ambassador Ricciardone describes his favorite piece in the collection.
Roger Thomas, Autumn Riot, 2010, Kiln formed glass and metals, Courtesy of the artist, Portland, Oregon

Art in Embassies Tour 2011 – Reykjavik residence

This video is a tour of U.S. Ambassador Luis Arreaga’s “Art in Embassies” Reykjavik collection. Collection curator Bob Soppelsa, Senior Curator for the Art in Embassies Program of the U.S. Department of State, is the tour guide for this video.

Dale Chihuly – Palazzo Ducale Tower

Dale Chihuly installation video of Palazzo Ducale Tower – Holy See 2010
Dale Chihuly, Palazzo Ducale Tower, 1996, Glass, Courtesy of the artist, Seattle, Washington; Photography Michael JN Bowles
Underglow by Chris Doyle

Underglow Video

Although falling snow can be beautiful, a sudden snowstorm brought Stockholm to a standstill on February 11, 2011. This development didn’t hinder the opening of American artist Chris Doyle’s new projection piece, ‘Underglow’ at the U.S. Ambassador’s residence. This large-scale video animation, a glowing three dimensional light sculpture, reflects both past and future worlds in […]

A different kind of light Embassy Stockholm installation Video

A collaboration between Art in Embassies, Embassy Stockholm and artwithoutwalls, Ambassador Barzun arranged for artist Chris Doyle to bring one of his video installation pieces to the U.S. Ambassador’s residence in Stockholm for the month of March, as a gift to the Swedish people during the “dark season”
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