Chapter 3 of "In the Beginning: Media Art and History" launches today ✨ at Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. The artists in this chapter use animation and computer-generated imagery to accentuate history’s constructed nature or to tell stories in ways that exceed the possibilities of live action. Stream their first online exhibition here: https://s.si.edu/3mssHEY 📹: Excerpt #WilliamKentridge "Stereoscope" 1999 Film transferred to video; color; sound; 8:22 min. #repost | Marian Goodman Gall

25K views · 157 reactions | William Kentridge is bringing his acclaimed drawings to the embankments of the Tiber River in Rome. Using a "reverse graffiti" technique, he'll power-wash over large stencils of his drawings, leaving the darkened marks of pollution and organic growth on the high stone walls to create a silhouetted procession of iconic figures from Rome's history: kck.st/1TMb1TL | Kickstarter | Facebook