Betsy Wiesman

Betsy Wiesman, the head of Northern European Paintings at the National Gallery of Art, dives into the fascinating world of art curation. She encourages listeners to engage deeply with artworks, revealing how a painting tells stories that resonate through time. The podcast explores the relationship between art and society, highlighting personal interpretations and emotional journeys. Betsy shares her intimate connection to 'The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,' making a case for the beauty and significance of observing art closely.