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Red Hook at Bedford Terrace
During the 1980s, Sheila Pepe worked at SCMA in multiple roles, beginning as a gallery guard before working as a preparator’s assistant and…
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Arts of Africa, c. 1825–1960
This installation, guest-curated by Dr. Christa Clarke, features a selection of African art from SCMA’s collection. They are displayed…
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FX Harsono: NAMA
This installation focuses on the historical erasure and oppression suffered by Indonesia’s ethnic minority Chinese community, who were…
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Beyond the Museum: Art on Smith's Campus
Smith College is home to more than a dozen publicly accessible, mostly outdoor artworks that you can visit anytime you are on campus.…
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Skinny vertical piece depicting clouds above pine trees and a rushing waterfall in black and white

Collecting for the future: Chen Xin's Pine, Clouds, and Flying Waterfalls

August 5, 2022
Yao Wu, Jane Chace Carroll Curator of Asian Art, introduces an ink landscape painting made by Chen Xin in 1985 that is currently on view at SCMA on the
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