メトロポリタン美術館さんのインスタグラム写真 - (メトロポリタン美術館Instagram)「"I titled the exhibition 'The NewOnes, will free Us,' and for me, the new ones are new immigrants, children, women, and all these people who are bringing new ideas.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ They're activists and environmentalists who present a different approach for the future, because none of the amazing works of art and language and theater that we've created throughout the history of humanity will matter if we're not here as a species.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ The four seated figures present the urgency of this moment and help us to understand that we can do something different. We can change up who we think should lead us, who should speak for us." ⁣ —Wangechi Mutu (October 2019)⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ Read more from @wangechistudio, who celebrated her birthday on Monday, on her #MetFacade commission at the link in bio.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ #MetWangechiMutu⁣⁣⁣ #WomanCrushWednesday ⁣⁣⁣ #5WomenArtists⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ 🎨 Wangechi Mutu (Kenyan, born 1972). The Seated I-IV, 2019. Bronze. Work of art courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels.⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ [Image descriptions: Four kneeling female figures, simultaneously celestial and humanoid in character, cast in bronze, each a mirror image of the other. They are embellished with coils and polished discs.]」6月25日 2時13分