Season 2, Episode 7: Maria Schneider and George Bellows’s “The Lone Tenement”

Maria Schneider composed “Bulería, Soleá y Rumba” in the wake of a cancer diagnosis. Inspired by American artists such as Robert Henri and George Bellows, Schneider discusses “art for life’s sake” that tells a story of people—like the evocative figures in Bellows’s The Lone Tenement. Find full transcripts and more information about this episode at https://www.nga.gov/music-programs/podcasts/maria-schneider-george-bellows-lone-tenement.html

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Image credit: George Bellows, "The Lone Tenement," (detail) 1909, oil on canvas, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Chester Dale Collection, 1963.10.83   Still haven’t subscribed to our YouTube channels? National Gallery of Art ►►https://www.youtube.com/NationalGalleryofArtUS  National Gallery of Art | Talks ►►https://www.youtube.com/NationalGalleryofArtTalks      ABOUT THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART  The National Gallery of Art serves the nation by welcoming all people to explore and experience art, creativity, and our shared humanity. 

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