The Many Deaths of a Painting
from 99% Invisible
by SiriusXM Podcasts and Roman Mars
Published: Wed Mar 27 2019
Show Notes
When Barnett Newman’s painting Who’s Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III was placed in the Stedelijk museum it was meant to be provocative, but one reaction that it received was so intense, so violent, it set off a chain of events that shook the art world to its core.
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