Oct 3, 2010 An artist known for his politically charged pieces, Alfredo Jaar discusses his work in the context of American cultural exchange and explores the ways that art and society fit into U.S. political and economic foreign policy.

Duncan Phillips Lectures

Alfredo Jaar

The Duncan Phillips Lectures are given by distinguished artists, historians, and critics, whose presentations cover a broad range of aesthetic concerns. The lecture series was started in 1987 by Laughlin Phillips (director of the museum from 1972 to 1992) in honor of his father, Duncan Phillips, the founder of The Phillips Collection.

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