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John Fasile
Reporter for 99% Invisible who produced this episode on art conservation.
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Mar 27, 2019
• 41min
The Many Deaths of a Painting
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In this engaging discussion, reporter John Fasile dives into the tumultuous story of Barnett Newman’s provocative painting, 'Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue III.' He recounts the shocking vandalism it faced and its profound impacts on the art world. The conversation explores the emotional power of abstraction, the intricacies of art restoration, and the scientific techniques that conservators employ to restore masterpieces. Fasile sheds light on the delicate balance between preserving art and the narratives that come with it.
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