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3 is the Magic Number

Open Studio

The rule of three principle asserts things that come in three are more powerful, humorous, satisfying, and effective. These art making activities explore a variety of three-panel visual art formats, from improvisational collaborations to more structured, individual pieces.

Pacita Abad

Born 1946, Batanes, Philippines; died 2004, Singapore
Artwork Guide

Richard Mayhew

Born 1924, Amityville, New York, US; died 2024, Soquel, California, US
Artwork Guide

San Francisco's Ruth Asawa (1974)

Video

Reagan Louie

Watch

The Nicho Box or Small Shrine

Open Studio
Detail of artwork by Amalia Mesa-Bains titled Venus Envy, Chapter I: The First Holy Communion Moments Before the End.

Chinese New Year’s Parade

Martin Wong
Discussion Questions

Self-Portrait

Dorothea Tanning
Discussion Questions

We’re Black and Strong (I)

Glenn Ligon
Discussion Questions

Untitled

Alicia McCarthy
Discussion Questions

The Time Inbetween

Betye Saar
Discussion Questions

Two Boys

Hughie Lee-Smith
Discussion Questions

Untitled (Self-Portrait with Cane)

Henry Taylor
Discussion Questions

Untitled

Richard Misrach
Discussion Questions

29 Palms: Night Operations III

An-My Lê
Discussion Questions

Memento

Kerry James Marshall
Discussion Questions

Collaging a Space Just for You

Open Studio
Tatiana Bilbao and a colleague work together at a table in a nicely designed office space with architectural drawings on the walls.

Cardboard Robot

Inspired by Nam June Paik's Untitled [Bakelite Robot]
Art Project

Untitled [Bakelite Robot]

Nam June Paik
Discussion Questions

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