David Henry Hwang on Martin Wong's Stanton near Forsyth Street
Screenwriter and playwright David Henry Hwang chooses Martin Wong's painting, Stanton near Forsyth Street, from the MoMA collection.
Art critic Alastair Sooke, in the company of some of the leading creatives of our age, continues his deep dive into the stunning works in the Museum of Modern Art's collection, whilst exploring what it really means 鈥渢o see鈥� art.
Today's edition features playwright, librettist and screenwriter, David Henry Hwang. He chooses a painting by the artist Martin Wong - Stanton near Forsyth Street (1983).
Producer: Tom Alban
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Credit: Martin Wong, Stanton near Forsyth Street, 1983. Acrylic on canvas, 48 x 64" (121.9 x 162.6 cm). Courtesy of the Estate of Martin Wong and P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, NY. Museum of Modern Art, NY, 863.2011
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Episode 29: Stanton near Forsyth Street by Martin Wong (1983)
Selected by playwright, librettist and screenwriter David Hwang
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- Thu 19 Dec 2019 22:45大象传媒 Radio 3
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