Ruin and beauty loom 30 feet over museum visitors at new St. Louis Art Museum exhibition
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
October 24, 202518m 8s
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Show Notes
The monumental work of artist Anselm Kiefer presents visitors at the St. Louis Art Museum with six 30-foot-tall paintings and dozens of other works in a new exhibit, “Becoming Sea.” The German-born artist is renowned for his massive paintings, which use different textures to create vast landscapes. Museum director Min Jung Kim discusses the exhibit, Keifer’s 60-year career and learn about how Keifer was inspired by St. Louis and the Mississippi River. “Becoming the Sea,” runs Oct. 17 - Jan. 25.