LaunchPad: From Delft to Chicago
This video was created for LaunchPad, a program of digital interpretive materials that supplement the viewing of works of art on display in the Art Institute... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 13 0 ratings Time: 04:45 More in Education

LaunchPad: The Chalice Revealed
This video was created for LaunchPad, a program of digital interpretive materials that supplement the viewing of works of art on display in the Art Institute... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 21 0 ratings Time: 01:12 More in Education

LaunchPad: Boulle Marquetry
This video was created for LaunchPad, a program of digital interpretive materials that supplement the viewing of works of art on display in the Art Institute... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 540 5 ratings Time: 04:39 More in Education

LaunchPad: The Sideboard Gets A Facelift
This video was created for LaunchPad, a program of digital interpretive materials that supplement the viewing of works of art on display in the Art Institute... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 18 0 ratings Time: 02:53 More in Education

LaunchPad: Inside the Augsburg Cabinet
This video was created for LaunchPad, a program of digital interpretive materials which supplement the viewing of works of art on display in the Art Institut... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 18 0 ratings Time: 02:53 More in Education

Adam Gopnik: Picasso Not in America
Speaking in support of the exhibition Picasso and Chicago, Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, offered his insights on the work of Pablo Picasso at the Art Institut... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 419 7 ratings Time: 01:15:39 More in Education

LaunchPad: Imagining Meissen Colors
This video was created for LaunchPad, a program of digital interpretive materials that supplement the viewing of works of art on display in the Art Institute... From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 9 1 ratings Time: 02:28 More in Education

Picasso and Chicago
The first major Picasso exhibition organized by the Art Institute in 30 years, this presentation features over 250 of Picasso's paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, and ceramics celebrating the artist's special connections to the city and the 100th anniversary of the Armory Show, when Picasso's work was first shown in the United States. The celebration continues online with a special look at the 1913 Armory Show at www.artic.edu From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 25 0 ratings Time: 02:55 More in Education

Silversmithing, Part 1—Sculpting in Wax
In this series of four videos, silversmith Ubaldo Vitali reveals the process of creating a reproduction of Hans Ludwig Kienle's Rearing Horse and Rider, 1630. Here, Vitali sculpts the figures in scarlet colored wax. Check out Part 2 at youtu.be From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 3 0 ratings Time: 03:02 More in Education

Silversmithing, Part 2—Making Molds
Silversmith Ubaldo Vitali creates a hollow wax molds of the horse and the rider, which will be used to the cast the silver. From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 04:27 More in Education

Silversmithing, Part 3—Casting Silver
Silversmith Ubaldo Vitali pours silver into the complex mold, completing the transformation from hollow wax to silver. He then burnishes and polishes the silver until it shines like Kienle's original Rearing Horse and Rider (1630) at the Art Institute of Chicago. Check out Part 4 at youtu.be From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 3 0 ratings Time: 04:52 More in Education

Silversmithing, Part 4—Hammering the Stand
Vitali demonstrates the silversmithing process used to construct the base of the horse and the rider, which involved heat and hammering rather than molding and casting. From: ArtInstituteChicago Views: 1 0 ratings Time: 04:55 More in Education