WEBVTT 00:01.468 --> 00:03.637 >> HOST: COMING UP ON ARTWORKS. 00:03.704 --> 00:06.006 SURREALIST PAINTER RENE MAGRITTE 00:06.073 --> 00:07.908 WHERE THE ORDINARY BECOMES 00:07.975 --> 00:09.209 MYSTERIOUS. 00:09.843 --> 00:11.011 >> AND IT IS THE VERY, 00:11.078 --> 00:12.312 VERY FIRST EVER TO LOOK AT 00:12.379 --> 00:14.815 HOW AND WHEN DID MAGRITTE 00:14.882 --> 00:16.350 BECOME MAGRITTE. 00:18.919 --> 00:19.419 >> HOST: WHAT IT TAKES 00:19.486 --> 00:20.687 TO BECOME LEAD CELLIST 00:20.754 --> 00:21.922 FOR THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY 00:21.989 --> 00:23.257 ORCHESTRA. 00:24.091 --> 00:24.992 >> I ABSOLUTELY STRIVE 00:25.058 --> 00:26.059 FOR TECHNICAL PERFECTION. 00:28.662 --> 00:30.230 >> HOST: A PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTURES 00:30.297 --> 00:31.965 THE MYTHIC AND VANISHING 00:32.032 --> 00:33.367 WESTERN FRONTIER. 00:34.401 --> 00:35.335 >> MY ANCESTORS CAME HERE 00:35.402 --> 00:37.004 FROM VALENCIA, SPAIN, 00:37.070 --> 00:39.439 IN THE 1840s AND THEY WERE 00:39.506 --> 00:41.108 COMING TO TUCSON BY COVERED 00:41.174 --> 00:41.808 WAGON. 00:43.043 --> 00:44.811 >> HOST: AND WOVEN REVELATIONS 00:44.878 --> 00:47.080 BEHIND A CURTAIN OF SOOT. 00:47.981 --> 00:48.782 >> THE MUSEUM SENT FOUR 00:48.849 --> 00:50.183 TAPESTRIES TO BELGIUM 00:50.250 --> 00:51.785 FOR HIGH TECH CLEANING. 00:51.852 --> 00:53.754 THE RESULT WAS A REVELATION. 00:54.288 --> 00:55.989 UP NEXT ON ARTWORKS! 00:58.091 --> 00:59.660 CLOSED CAPTIONING HAS BEEN MADE 00:59.726 --> 01:01.161 POSSIBLE BY MARYLAND RELAY, 01:01.228 --> 01:02.462 EMPOWERING THOSE WHO ARE DEAF, 01:02.529 --> 01:03.664 HARD OF HEARING 01:03.730 --> 01:04.765 OR SPEECH DISABLED 01:04.831 --> 01:05.899 TO STAY CONNECTED BY PHONE. 01:14.942 --> 01:15.709 >> ANNOUNCER: ARTWORKS IS MADE 01:15.776 --> 01:17.644 POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE CITIZENS 01:17.711 --> 01:18.812 OF BALTIMORE COUNTY. 01:24.084 --> 01:25.652 >> RHEA: WELCOME TO ARTWORKS. 01:25.719 --> 01:26.753 WE BRING YOU ARTISTS FROM 01:26.820 --> 01:27.754 ACROSS THE COUNTRY 01:27.821 --> 01:29.489 AND IN EVERY GENRE, 01:29.556 --> 01:31.058 FROM DANCE, AND PAINTING, 01:31.124 --> 01:32.793 TO ANIMATION. 01:32.859 --> 01:33.860 I'M YOUR HOST, RHEA FEIKIN, 01:33.927 --> 01:34.895 AND I'M REALLY EXCITED 01:34.962 --> 01:36.396 TO INTRODUCE OUR MOST 01:36.463 --> 01:38.198 DISTINGUISHED CO-HOST. 01:38.265 --> 01:39.533 >> AND I'M KIMBERLY JONES, 01:39.600 --> 01:40.367 ASSOCIATE CURATOR 01:40.434 --> 01:41.368 OF FRENCH PAINTINGS AT 01:41.435 --> 01:42.536 THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 01:42.603 --> 01:44.171 IN WASHINGTON, DC. 01:44.237 --> 01:44.871 >> RHEA: WELL, 01:44.938 --> 01:47.874 LAST WEEK DEGAS AND CASSATT, 01:47.941 --> 01:48.709 WHAT'S NEXT? 01:48.775 --> 01:49.443 >> KIMBERLY: WELL, 01:49.509 --> 01:50.444 ANOTHER REALLY EXCITING 01:50.510 --> 01:51.578 EXHIBITION WE HAVE ALSO OPENING 01:51.645 --> 01:53.313 IN MAY IS ANDREW WYETH 01:53.380 --> 01:55.048 "LOOKING OUT, LOOKING IN." 01:55.115 --> 01:55.949 >> RHEA: "LOOKING OUT, 01:56.016 --> 01:56.617 LOOKING IN," 01:56.683 --> 01:57.684 THERE MUST BE A REASON FOR THAT 01:57.751 --> 01:58.485 TITLE. 01:58.552 --> 01:59.086 >> KIMBERLY: THERE IS INDEED. 01:59.152 --> 02:00.988 ALTHOUGH ANDREW WYETH 02:01.054 --> 02:02.155 IS A GREAT AMERICAN ARTIST, 02:02.222 --> 02:03.090 IS A NAME THAT PEOPLE KNOW, 02:03.156 --> 02:04.524 BUT THEY KNOW HIM MOSTLY FOR HIS 02:04.591 --> 02:05.292 FIGURAL WORKS. 02:05.359 --> 02:05.859 PAINTINGS LIKE 02:05.926 --> 02:07.127 "CHRISTINA'S WORLD" FOR EXAMPLE. 02:07.194 --> 02:08.295 BUT THIS EXHIBITION IS A BIT 02:08.362 --> 02:10.330 UNUSUAL BECAUSE IT FOCUSES ON 02:10.397 --> 02:12.232 HIS "WINDOW ICONOGRAPHY." 02:12.299 --> 02:13.734 THIS IS AN EXTRAORDINARY BODY 02:13.800 --> 02:14.334 OF WORKS, 02:14.401 --> 02:15.969 ITS 300 WORKS OF "THE WINDOW." 02:16.036 --> 02:17.704 AND WE WILL INCLUDE 60 OF THEM 02:17.771 --> 02:19.239 IN THIS EXHIBITION WHICH I THINK 02:19.306 --> 02:20.407 IS GOING TO BE A FASCINATING 02:20.474 --> 02:21.808 REVELATION FOR OUR VISITORS. 02:21.875 --> 02:22.476 >> RHEA: SO, 02:22.542 --> 02:23.310 THEY'RE GOING TO SEE AN 02:23.377 --> 02:25.479 ABSOLUTELY OTHER SIDE OF HIM 02:25.545 --> 02:26.546 FROM THE ONE THAT WE USUALLY 02:26.613 --> 02:27.481 THINK OF. 02:27.547 --> 02:28.181 >> KIMBERLY: ABSOLUTELY, 02:28.248 --> 02:29.650 IT'S A COMPLETELY FRESH 02:29.716 --> 02:31.051 PERSPECTIVE ON A VERY WELL 02:31.118 --> 02:32.319 KNOWN ARTIST. 02:32.386 --> 02:33.286 PEOPLE HAVE LOTS OF TIME IT'S ON 02:33.353 --> 02:34.488 VIEW AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY 02:34.554 --> 02:35.822 FROM MAY 4TH THROUGH 02:35.889 --> 02:36.757 NOVEMBER 30TH. 02:36.823 --> 02:37.858 AND ONLY IN WASHINGTON, 02:37.924 --> 02:38.759 ANOTHER ONE THAT THEY WILL HAVE 02:38.825 --> 02:39.893 TO COME TO TOWN TO SEE. 02:39.960 --> 02:40.661 >> RHEA: GREAT. 02:40.727 --> 02:42.029 WHAT ABOUT THE FUTURE, 02:42.095 --> 02:43.263 IS THERE SOMETHING THAT WE 02:43.330 --> 02:44.831 ABSOLUTELY HAVE TO LOOK FORWARD 02:44.898 --> 02:45.565 TO? 02:45.632 --> 02:46.233 >> KIMBERLY: ONE GREAT 02:46.299 --> 02:47.000 EXHIBITION WE HAVE AT THE VERY 02:47.067 --> 02:48.468 END OF THE YEAR IS EL GRECO FROM 02:48.535 --> 02:50.504 WASHINGTON AREA COLLECTIONS. 02:50.570 --> 02:51.905 AND THIS IS AN EXHIBITION IN 02:51.972 --> 02:53.674 CELEBRATION OF THE 400TH 02:53.740 --> 02:55.575 ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH 02:55.642 --> 02:57.010 OF THIS VERY FAMOUS ARTIST. 02:57.077 --> 02:59.079 A GREEK ARTIST NAMED EL GRECO 02:59.146 --> 03:01.181 WHO SPENT HIS ENTIRE CAREER 03:01.248 --> 03:03.083 IN SPAIN WHERE HE DEVELOPED 03:03.150 --> 03:04.918 QUITE THE REPUTATION AS A GREAT 03:04.985 --> 03:06.486 PAINTER OF RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS. 03:06.553 --> 03:07.354 >> RHEA: I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE IT. 03:07.421 --> 03:08.488 HE IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE 03:08.555 --> 03:09.656 PAINTERS. 03:09.723 --> 03:11.725 IT ALL SOUNDS EXCITING, 03:11.792 --> 03:13.994 SO MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 03:14.061 --> 03:15.395 AND NOW ONTO OUR FIRST STORY 03:15.462 --> 03:17.664 ANOTHER MAJOR EXHIBITION. 03:17.731 --> 03:19.132 FOR THE FIRST TIME, 03:19.199 --> 03:21.268 WORKS BY BELGIAN SURREALIST 03:21.334 --> 03:23.503 RENE MAGRITTE ARE ON A U.S. 03:23.570 --> 03:24.771 TOUR. 03:24.838 --> 03:25.572 >> KIMBERLY: FIRST STOP WAS 03:25.639 --> 03:27.040 THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART 03:27.107 --> 03:28.141 IN NEW YORK. 03:28.208 --> 03:30.010 CURATOR ANNE UMLAND GIVES US 03:30.077 --> 03:31.178 AN INSIDER VIEW. 03:31.945 --> 03:40.487 * 03:40.554 --> 03:41.088 >> ANNE UMLAND: THIS IS 03:41.154 --> 03:43.090 THE FIRST MAJOR MUSEUM 03:43.156 --> 03:44.391 EXHIBITION OF MAGRITTE'S WORK 03:44.458 --> 03:45.592 IN NEW YORK CITY TO BE HELD 03:45.659 --> 03:47.828 IN OVER A GENERATION. 03:47.894 --> 03:49.596 AND IT IS THE VERY, 03:49.663 --> 03:51.098 VERY FIRST EVER TO LOOK AT 03:51.164 --> 03:53.800 HOW AND WHEN DID MAGRITTE 03:53.867 --> 03:55.535 BECOME MAGRITTE. 03:57.738 --> 03:59.206 THE TITLE OF THE EXHIBITION 03:59.272 --> 04:00.240 "MAGRITTE: THE MYSTERY 04:00.307 --> 04:03.710 OF THE ORDINARY, 1926-1938" 04:03.777 --> 04:06.279 BEGAN WITH A PHRASE THAT 04:06.346 --> 04:08.148 MAGRITTE'S CLOSE FRIEND 04:08.215 --> 04:09.449 AND CONTEMPORARY, 04:09.516 --> 04:11.918 A BELGIAN SURREALIST PAUL NOUGE 04:11.985 --> 04:12.919 SAID ABOUT MAGRITTE'S WORK 04:12.986 --> 04:14.654 IN 1931: 04:14.721 --> 04:16.690 TO LOOK AT MAGRITTE'S PAINTINGS 04:16.757 --> 04:18.091 AND TO TURN AWAY FROM THEM 04:18.158 --> 04:20.527 AGAIN AND TO CONFRONT THE WORLD 04:20.594 --> 04:23.930 ITSELF WAS TO FIND THAT REALITY 04:23.997 --> 04:25.332 HAD BEEN ALTERED. 04:25.398 --> 04:28.101 THERE ARE NO LONGER ANY ORDINARY 04:28.168 --> 04:29.269 THINGS. 04:30.303 --> 04:31.571 MAGRITTE SOUGHT TO REVEAL 04:31.638 --> 04:33.440 THE MYSTERY THAT HE BELIEVED 04:33.507 --> 04:37.010 TO BE LATENT IN EVERY OBJECT. 04:37.077 --> 04:38.044 AND SO, 04:38.111 --> 04:39.513 WE ENDED UP PUTTING THOSE 04:39.579 --> 04:40.547 TWO WORDS TOGETHER, 04:40.614 --> 04:42.082 MYSTERY AND ORDINARY, 04:42.149 --> 04:43.950 BECAUSE I THINK WITH MAGRITTE 04:44.017 --> 04:46.119 HE'S ALWAYS CREATING WORKS 04:46.186 --> 04:48.121 THAT GO BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN 04:48.188 --> 04:50.090 THINGS THAT ARE SO RECOGNIZABLE 04:50.157 --> 04:52.259 AND NAMABLE, AND YET, 04:52.325 --> 04:53.860 HE MAKES THEM DEEPLY MYSTERIOUS. 04:54.294 --> 04:56.930 * 04:56.997 --> 04:58.832 MAGRITTE HAS A RATHER UNIQUE 04:58.899 --> 05:01.168 BACKGROUND IN THAT HE TRAINED 05:01.234 --> 05:03.170 BOTH IN A FINE ARTS ACADEMY 05:03.236 --> 05:04.671 AND AS A COMMERCIAL ARTIST. 05:04.738 --> 05:06.306 I THINK THAT THE KIND OF BOLD, 05:06.373 --> 05:07.707 GRAPHIC, LEGIBLE, 05:07.774 --> 05:10.343 IDENTIFIABLE CLARITY THAT 05:10.410 --> 05:12.312 HE ACHIEVES IN HIS PAINTING 05:12.379 --> 05:15.182 SURELY IS INFORMED BY 05:15.248 --> 05:16.483 A COMMERCIAL BACKGROUND. 05:17.017 --> 05:21.555 * 05:21.621 --> 05:22.222 FOR ME, 05:22.289 --> 05:23.323 THE BEAUTY OF DOING A SHOW 05:23.390 --> 05:24.858 THAT IS A SLICE LIKE THIS, 05:24.925 --> 05:26.827 THAT'S THIS SORT OF INTENSELY 05:26.893 --> 05:28.595 INNOVATIVE 13 YEAR PERIOD 05:28.662 --> 05:30.564 IS THAT YOU GET TO GO IN-DEPTH. 05:30.964 --> 05:38.438 * 05:38.505 --> 05:41.074 THE EXHIBITION IN ITS MOST BASIC 05:41.141 --> 05:43.143 IS CHRONOLOGICAL. 05:43.210 --> 05:44.544 "THE LOST JOCKEY" 05:44.611 --> 05:46.213 IS ONE OF A WHOLE GROUP 05:46.279 --> 05:47.814 OF COLLAGES THAT MAGRITTE 05:47.881 --> 05:51.451 MADE IN 1926 AND 1927. 05:51.518 --> 05:53.286 IT COMBINES A NUMBER 05:53.353 --> 05:55.655 OF MAGRITTE'S EARLY TECHNIQUES, 05:55.722 --> 05:56.823 AND IMAGES, 05:56.890 --> 05:58.725 AND TYPES OF MATERIALS. 05:58.792 --> 05:59.292 SO, 05:59.359 --> 06:00.894 THERE ARE THESE STRANGE FORMS 06:00.961 --> 06:02.062 THAT LOOK A LITTLE BIT 06:02.128 --> 06:03.530 LIKE CHESS PIECES, 06:03.597 --> 06:05.098 THAT MAGRITTE CALLED 06:05.165 --> 06:06.166 "BILBOQUET." 06:06.233 --> 06:07.367 AND IN ENGLISH, 06:07.434 --> 06:08.702 THE WORD "BILBOQUET" REFERS 06:08.768 --> 06:11.104 TO A CHILD'S CUP-AND-BALL TOY. 06:11.171 --> 06:13.006 THERE'S ALSO IN THIS PICTURE, 06:13.073 --> 06:15.108 THE IDEA OF THE STAGE. 06:15.175 --> 06:17.444 THE CURTAINS OPEN ON EITHER 06:17.510 --> 06:18.745 SIDE. 06:18.812 --> 06:20.747 HE'S TELLING US THIS IS SOME 06:20.814 --> 06:24.417 MAGICAL SURREAL PLACE. 06:24.484 --> 06:26.052 THE CENTRAL ELEMENT IS THIS 06:26.119 --> 06:27.988 CHARCOAL DRAWN FIGURE 06:28.054 --> 06:30.590 OF A HORSE AND JOCKEY. 06:30.657 --> 06:33.093 AND MAGRITTE'S FRIENDS 06:33.159 --> 06:35.095 AT THAT MOMENT IDENTIFIED THAT 06:35.161 --> 06:37.664 FIGURE WITH THE ARTIST HIMSELF, 06:37.731 --> 06:39.532 SORT OF GALLOPING OFF INTO 06:39.599 --> 06:41.968 THE UNKNOWN OF THE AVANT-GARDE. 06:43.370 --> 06:45.372 SURREALISM WAS A MOVEMENT THAT 06:45.438 --> 06:47.707 WAS FOUNDED BY A PARIS POET 06:47.774 --> 06:52.112 NAMED ANDRE BRETON IN 1924 06:52.178 --> 06:54.180 AND AT ITS ESSENCE IT ASKED 06:54.247 --> 06:57.384 PEOPLE TO TAKE NOTHING 06:57.450 --> 06:58.318 FOR GRANTED. 06:59.786 --> 07:00.620 AND I THINK THAT, 07:00.687 --> 07:02.422 THAT WHOLE IDEA OF BEHIND 07:02.489 --> 07:05.125 ORDINARY EVERY DAY APPEARANCES, 07:05.191 --> 07:08.461 THERE IS ALWAYS ANOTHER REALITY 07:08.528 --> 07:10.597 OR SURREALITY, 07:10.664 --> 07:12.565 IS JUST KEY TO UNDERSTANDING 07:12.632 --> 07:14.401 MAGRITTE'S LARGER PROJECT 07:14.467 --> 07:15.869 OF DE-FAMILIARIZING 07:15.936 --> 07:19.372 THE FAMILIAR OR HELPING US TO 07:19.439 --> 07:22.609 LOOK AT THE WORLD AROUND US 07:22.676 --> 07:24.744 WITH FRESH EYES. 07:25.812 --> 07:27.147 "THE TREACHERY OF IMAGES" 07:27.213 --> 07:28.715 IS PROBABLY MAGRITTE'S MOST 07:28.782 --> 07:31.885 DIRECT INTERROGATION OF WHAT 07:31.952 --> 07:33.987 IT MEANS TO MAKE A PICTURE 07:34.054 --> 07:35.822 AND WHAT THE ACT 07:35.889 --> 07:39.960 OF REPRESENTATION ENTAILS. 07:40.560 --> 07:42.195 HE PRESENTS YOU WITH THIS 07:42.262 --> 07:45.198 ABSOLUTELY LEGIBLE IMAGE 07:45.265 --> 07:46.066 OF A PIPE. 07:46.132 --> 07:47.534 AND THEN UNDERNEATH IT, 07:47.600 --> 07:49.536 IN SORT OF SCHOOL BOY 07:49.602 --> 07:51.471 OR GIRL SCRIPT WRITES, 07:51.538 --> 07:53.239 "CECI N'EST PAS UNE PIPE": 07:53.306 --> 07:55.542 "THIS IS NOT A PIPE." 07:55.608 --> 07:57.243 AND THAT IMMEDIATELY, SORT OF, 07:57.310 --> 07:59.379 THROWS EVERYTHING UP INTO 07:59.446 --> 08:00.447 QUESTION. 08:00.513 --> 08:01.781 NEITHER WORDS NOR PICTURES 08:01.848 --> 08:03.116 ARE EVER THE SAME AS THE THINGS 08:03.183 --> 08:04.351 THEMSELVES, 08:04.417 --> 08:06.019 THEY ARE JUST CONVENTIONS. 08:06.553 --> 08:09.356 * 08:09.422 --> 08:10.457 THERE ARE A NUMBER OF WORKS 08:10.523 --> 08:12.359 IN THE SHOW THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN 08:12.425 --> 08:14.160 SEEN IN THE UNITED STATES 08:14.227 --> 08:15.195 BEFORE. 08:15.261 --> 08:16.496 AMONG THEM, FOR INSTANCE, 08:16.563 --> 08:17.931 "NOT TO BE REPRODUCED," 08:17.998 --> 08:21.835 THIS ANTI-PORTRAIT FROM 1937 08:21.901 --> 08:24.304 OF MAGRITTE'S GREAT PATRON, 08:24.371 --> 08:26.506 THE ECCENTRIC BRITISH COLLECTOR 08:26.573 --> 08:27.774 EDWARD JAMES. 08:28.508 --> 08:29.576 * 08:29.642 --> 08:30.877 ALL THE DIFFERENT THEMES 08:30.944 --> 08:31.778 THAT YOU SEE THROUGHOUT 08:31.845 --> 08:32.512 THE SHOW. 08:32.579 --> 08:34.714 THE DOUBLING, AND REPETITION, 08:34.781 --> 08:36.016 AND MIRRORING, 08:36.082 --> 08:37.350 AND CONCEALMENT I THINK 08:37.417 --> 08:39.986 ARE SO BEAUTIFULLY ENCAPSULATED 08:40.053 --> 08:41.354 IN THIS PORTRAIT. 08:41.421 --> 08:42.055 AND, 08:42.122 --> 08:43.223 JUST TO KEEP THINGS FROM 08:43.289 --> 08:44.924 BEING TOO OBVIOUS, 08:44.991 --> 08:47.227 THE BOOK BY EDGAR ALLEN POE, 08:47.293 --> 08:48.461 WHO WAS ONE MAGRITTE'S 08:48.528 --> 08:50.263 FAVORITE AUTHORS, 08:50.330 --> 08:52.465 IS REFLECTED IN THE CONVENTIONAL 08:52.532 --> 08:54.200 WAY IN THE MIRROR. 08:54.267 --> 08:54.701 SO, 08:54.768 --> 08:55.602 RIGHT AWAY YOU HAVE THESE 08:55.668 --> 08:57.637 TWO CONTRADICTORY SYSTEMS 08:57.704 --> 08:58.872 AND THE MORE YOU LOOK THE MORE 08:58.938 --> 09:00.106 YOU SEE THESE THINGS 09:00.173 --> 09:01.274 THAT DON'T ADD UP. 09:04.444 --> 09:05.078 >> KIMBERLY: THE MAGRITTE 09:05.145 --> 09:05.912 EXHIBITION IS AT 09:05.979 --> 09:07.480 THE MENIL COLLECTION IN HOUSTON 09:07.547 --> 09:08.848 UNTIL THE BEGINNING OF JUNE, 09:08.915 --> 09:10.483 AND COMPLETES ITS TOUR AT 09:10.550 --> 09:11.851 THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO 09:11.918 --> 09:12.819 IN MID-OCTOBER. 09:26.599 --> 09:27.467 >> RHEA: OUR NEXT ARTIST 09:27.534 --> 09:28.868 IS BALTIMORE-BASED. 09:28.935 --> 09:31.037 DARIUSZ SKORACZEWSKI 09:31.104 --> 09:32.639 IS PRINCIPAL CELLIST 09:32.705 --> 09:33.907 FOR THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY 09:33.973 --> 09:34.674 ORCHESTRA. 09:34.741 --> 09:36.309 HE'S WON MANY AWARDS, 09:36.376 --> 09:37.777 INCLUDING A BAKER ARTIST 09:37.844 --> 09:39.279 AWARD LAST YEAR. 09:39.345 --> 09:40.313 >> KIMBERLY: DARIUSZ IS IMMERSED 09:40.380 --> 09:41.614 IN MUSIC FROM EARLY 09:41.681 --> 09:42.649 TO CONTEMPORARY. 09:42.715 --> 09:43.716 YOU COULD SAY HE'S A MUSICIAN'S 09:43.783 --> 09:44.617 MUSICIAN. 09:49.789 --> 09:50.356 >> DARIUSZ SKORACZEWSKI: WHEN I 09:50.423 --> 09:52.192 WAS ABOUT SIX OR SEVEN YEARS OLD 09:52.258 --> 09:54.060 BACK IN WARSAW, POLAND, 09:54.127 --> 09:55.295 MY PARENTS TOOK ME TO 09:55.361 --> 09:58.865 A ELEMENTARY MUSIC SCHOOL. 09:58.932 --> 10:00.533 YOU GOT A CHOICE OF VIOLIN, 10:00.600 --> 10:03.236 CELLO, OR PIANO. 10:03.303 --> 10:05.371 AND IT HAPPENED THAT I WAS 10:05.438 --> 10:06.806 ALREADY VERY TALL FOR 10:06.873 --> 10:08.274 A SIX-YEAR-OLD, 10:08.341 --> 10:10.510 AND A CELLO WAS A NATURAL CHOICE 10:10.577 --> 10:13.012 FOR ME AT THAT POINT. 10:13.079 --> 10:13.746 AND I'VE BEEN PLAYING EVER 10:13.813 --> 10:15.081 SINCE. 10:18.551 --> 10:20.186 MY NAME IS DARIUSZ SKORACZEWSKI. 10:20.253 --> 10:21.688 I'M A CELLIST; 10:21.754 --> 10:22.622 PRINCIPAL CELLIST FOR 10:22.689 --> 10:23.556 THE BALTIMORE SYMPHONY 10:23.623 --> 10:25.492 ORCHESTRA. 10:26.092 --> 10:27.093 MAINLY I'VE BEEN PLAYING 10:27.160 --> 10:28.495 IN BALTIMORE SYMPHONY BUT 10:28.561 --> 10:29.963 I'VE PLAYED IN MANY, 10:30.029 --> 10:31.397 MANY CHAMBER GROUPS, 10:31.464 --> 10:32.832 PIANO TRIO, AND QUARTETS, 10:32.899 --> 10:35.468 AND SEXTETS, OCTETS, 10:35.535 --> 10:38.271 JUST ABOUT ANY CONFIGURATION 10:38.338 --> 10:40.507 OF INSTRUMENTS. 10:41.608 --> 10:42.442 I THINK THE CELLO 10:42.509 --> 10:43.743 IS JUST A VERY, 10:43.810 --> 10:45.044 VERY BEAUTIFUL INSTRUMENT. 10:45.111 --> 10:46.112 ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU PLAY THINGS 10:46.179 --> 10:48.181 LIKE A BACH SOLO SUITE, 10:48.248 --> 10:50.517 WHEN IT'S QUIET, AND MELLOW, 10:50.583 --> 10:51.451 AND JUST BEAUTIFUL. 10:51.885 --> 11:12.205 * 11:12.272 --> 11:13.039 WHAT I TRY TO DO IN MY 11:13.106 --> 11:15.508 PERFORMANCES IS MAKE 11:15.575 --> 11:16.843 OF THE AUDIENCE, 11:16.910 --> 11:17.510 FIRST OF ALL, 11:17.577 --> 11:18.444 UNDERSTAND THE PIECE. 11:18.511 --> 11:19.646 ESPECIALLY IF THEY HAVEN'T HEARD 11:19.712 --> 11:20.146 IT BEFORE. 11:20.513 --> 11:24.250 * 11:24.317 --> 11:25.518 I TRY TO PLAY AS BEAUTIFULLY 11:25.585 --> 11:27.453 AS HUMANLY POSSIBLE. 11:27.520 --> 11:29.322 ALWAYS DOING, YOU KNOW, 11:29.389 --> 11:30.657 200% OF MY EFFORT. 11:31.090 --> 11:32.892 * 11:32.959 --> 11:33.693 I ABSOLUTELY STRIVE 11:33.760 --> 11:34.861 FOR TECHNICAL PERFECTION. 11:35.361 --> 11:40.700 * 11:40.767 --> 11:42.702 I'VE PLAYED VERY EARLY MUSIC, 11:42.769 --> 11:43.836 AND BAROQUE MUSIC, 11:43.903 --> 11:45.939 CLASSICAL MUSIC, ROMANTIC, 11:46.005 --> 11:46.539 20TH CENTURY. 11:46.940 --> 11:55.615 * 11:55.682 --> 11:57.617 MODERN MUSIC IS SOMETHING 11:57.684 --> 11:59.219 THAT I REALLY LIKE. 11:59.719 --> 12:06.559 * 12:06.626 --> 12:08.795 LUTOSLAWSKI'S SACHER VARIATION, 12:08.861 --> 12:09.896 I REALLY LOVE THAT PIECE. 12:09.963 --> 12:12.332 IT EXPLORES DIFFERENT TECHNIQUES 12:12.398 --> 12:14.500 THAT AUDIENCES SOMETIMES 12:14.567 --> 12:15.335 ARE NOT USED TO, 12:15.635 --> 12:52.138 * 12:52.205 --> 12:53.373 I TRY TO BE FULLY ENGAGED, 12:53.439 --> 12:56.676 ALWAYS, IN A PERFORMANCE. 12:56.743 --> 12:58.011 I PUT MY HEART COMPLETELY 12:58.077 --> 12:59.712 INTO EVERY SINGLE OPPORTUNITY 12:59.779 --> 13:01.014 THAT I GET. 13:08.655 --> 13:09.889 >> RHEA: I LOVE THE SOUND 13:09.956 --> 13:10.857 OF A CELLO. 13:10.923 --> 13:12.191 AND I PARTICULARLY LIKE 13:12.258 --> 13:13.993 THE BACH SOLO SUITES. 13:14.060 --> 13:14.727 >> KIMBERLY: ABSOLUTELY, 13:14.794 --> 13:15.795 AND THE CELLO REALLY 13:15.862 --> 13:17.397 IT PROVIDES SUCH DEPTH 13:17.463 --> 13:18.665 AND RICHNESS AND THAT MELANCHOLY 13:18.731 --> 13:19.899 NOTE TO THE ORCHESTRA. 13:19.966 --> 13:21.334 IT IS JUST AMAZING. 13:21.401 --> 13:22.235 >> RHEA: SO YOU LIKE IT TOO. 13:22.302 --> 13:23.403 >> KIMBERLY: I DO TOO. 13:23.469 --> 13:24.504 >> RHEA: AND YOU CAN SEE MORE 13:24.570 --> 13:25.638 OF HIS WORK AT 13:25.705 --> 13:28.441 TWO WEBSITES DSKORA.COM 13:28.508 --> 13:30.810 AND BAKERARTISTAWARDS.ORG. 13:42.488 --> 13:42.989 >> RHEA: NEXT, 13:43.056 --> 13:43.990 WE MEET PHOTOGRAPHER 13:44.057 --> 13:45.325 SCOTT BAXTER, 13:45.391 --> 13:46.793 WHO'S FOUND INSPIRATION 13:46.859 --> 13:48.394 IN THE AMERICAN FRONTIER 13:48.461 --> 13:49.996 IN ARIZONA. 13:50.063 --> 13:51.097 >> KIMBERLY: BAXTER HAS 13:51.164 --> 13:52.532 PHOTOGRAPHED OVER ONE HUNDRED 13:52.598 --> 13:54.200 ANCESTRAL CATTLE RANCHES. 13:54.267 --> 13:55.368 HIS MISSION, 13:55.435 --> 13:56.235 DOCUMENT THE VANISHING 13:56.302 --> 13:57.570 TRADITIONS OF AMERICA'S 13:57.637 --> 13:58.671 LEGENDARY WE. 14:05.712 --> 14:06.946 >> HEY! HEY! 14:07.013 --> 14:10.583 (MOOING) 14:10.650 --> 14:11.284 >> SCOTT BAXTER: SOME OF THESE 14:11.351 --> 14:12.919 RANCHES THAT WE'RE PHOTOGRAPHING 14:12.985 --> 14:13.920 AREN'T GOING TO BE AROUND 14:13.986 --> 14:15.588 BECAUSE DEVELOPMENT IS GONNA 14:15.655 --> 14:17.623 FIND ITS WAY IN. 14:17.690 --> 14:18.991 AND THERE'S A LOT OF RANCHES 14:19.058 --> 14:19.992 I KNOW THAT THERE'S NO ONE 14:20.059 --> 14:21.427 COMING UP BEHIND THEM, SO, 14:21.494 --> 14:22.795 THEY'LL MOST LIKELY BE SOLD. 14:25.765 --> 14:26.532 AND I JUST THOUGHT, 14:26.599 --> 14:27.734 WHAT IF PHOTOGRAPHICALLY I COULD 14:27.800 --> 14:29.435 AT LEAST TRY TO RECORD SOME 14:29.502 --> 14:30.303 OF THESE FAMILIES THAT 14:30.370 --> 14:32.872 HAVE BEEN AROUND HERE SINCE 1912 14:32.939 --> 14:33.539 OR EARLIER. 14:33.606 --> 14:34.807 AND THAT'S HOW IT 14:34.874 --> 14:35.375 KIND OF STARTED THAT WAY. 14:35.441 --> 14:36.042 I DIDN'T REALLY PLAN TO DO 14:36.109 --> 14:36.709 ANYTHING WITH IT, 14:36.776 --> 14:37.643 I JUST WANTED TO SEE IF I COULD 14:37.710 --> 14:38.311 ACCOMPLISH IT. 14:43.216 --> 14:43.883 >> SCOTT: WE CALL IT 14:43.950 --> 14:45.318 "100 YEARS, 100 RANCHERS." 14:45.385 --> 14:46.619 AND BASICALLY THE CRITERIA 14:46.686 --> 14:48.287 IS THE FAMILY HAS BEEN RANCHING 14:48.354 --> 14:49.655 IN ARIZONA CONTINUOUSLY SINCE 14:49.722 --> 14:50.957 1912 OR EARLIER. 14:53.092 --> 14:53.860 >> HENRY AMADO: MY ANCESTORS 14:53.926 --> 14:56.062 CAME HERE FROM VALENCIA, SPAIN, 14:56.129 --> 14:58.097 IN THE 1840s AND THEY WERE 14:58.164 --> 14:59.632 COMING TO TUCSON BY COVERED 14:59.699 --> 15:00.800 WAGON. 15:00.867 --> 15:02.735 THIS IS THE AMADO FAMILY 15:02.802 --> 15:04.737 THIS IS MY GREAT GRANDFATHER. 15:04.804 --> 15:07.440 BY 1852 IS WHEN THEY SET UP 15:07.507 --> 15:09.709 TO RANCH IN ALAMO BONITO, 15:09.776 --> 15:12.612 IN WHAT IS CALLED "AMADO." 15:14.480 --> 15:15.448 >> SCOTT BAXTER: THIS FAMILY 15:15.515 --> 15:16.549 IS A VERY HISTORIC FAMILY, 15:16.616 --> 15:18.184 AND GOES BACK A LONG WAYS, 15:18.251 --> 15:19.185 AND A BEAUTIFUL RANCH TOO. 15:19.252 --> 15:20.253 ONE OF MY, 15:20.319 --> 15:21.320 SANTA CRUZ COUNTY'S 15:21.387 --> 15:22.255 PROBABLY ONE OF MY FAVORITE 15:22.321 --> 15:24.857 PLACES TO BE IN THE WHOLE STATE. 15:27.960 --> 15:28.494 THE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOULD BE 15:28.561 --> 15:30.263 REALLY EASY FOR YOU TO LOOK AT. 15:30.329 --> 15:31.230 DOESN'T MEAN IT HAS TO BE 15:31.297 --> 15:32.398 POLLYANNAISH, 15:32.465 --> 15:33.666 OR BEAUTIFUL, OR ANYTHING. 15:33.733 --> 15:35.034 JUST HAS TO BE EASY. 15:35.101 --> 15:36.102 IF IT'S EASY, IT'S GOOD. 15:40.206 --> 15:40.907 IF I PUSH TOO HARD, 15:40.973 --> 15:42.175 IF I REALLY TRY TOO HARD 15:42.241 --> 15:43.443 TO PUSH A PHOTOGRAPH, 15:43.509 --> 15:45.178 IT DOESN'T WORK OUT FOR ME. 15:45.244 --> 15:46.446 I KIND OF LET THE PHOTOGRAPH 15:46.512 --> 15:48.214 COME TO ME. 15:48.281 --> 15:49.982 THERE'S NOT A SET PROCESS. 15:50.049 --> 15:50.950 I WANT TO GET THIS SIDE, TOO, 15:51.017 --> 15:51.617 BECAUSE IT'S GOT YOUR BRAND 15:51.684 --> 15:53.119 ON THE HORSE'S SHOULDER. 15:53.186 --> 15:54.687 ASIDE FROM SCOUTING A LITTLE 15:54.754 --> 15:55.588 BIT THE DAY BEFORE OR KNOWING 15:55.655 --> 15:56.355 I WANTED TO USE THAT BIG 15:56.422 --> 15:57.190 SYCAMORE TREE. 15:57.256 --> 15:59.992 THERE'S NOT A, YOU KNOW, 16:00.059 --> 16:01.294 I DON'T HAVE A LIST WHAT 16:01.360 --> 16:02.328 I'M GOING TO DO. 16:02.395 --> 16:03.329 I JUST KIND OF WALK IN 16:03.396 --> 16:04.831 AND IT'S KIND OF THE WAY 16:04.897 --> 16:05.832 I ALWAYS WORK. 16:05.898 --> 16:07.033 I JUST KIND OF WING IT 16:07.099 --> 16:08.468 AND KIND OF WORKS FOR ME. 16:08.534 --> 16:09.135 DOESN'T WORK FOR EVERYBODY, 16:09.202 --> 16:10.036 BUT IT DOES FOR ME. 16:12.338 --> 16:13.206 THE LAST ONE WITH THE CAMERA 16:13.272 --> 16:14.006 FOR NOW AT LEAST. 16:16.275 --> 16:16.776 >> HENRY AMADO: I WAS 16:16.843 --> 16:17.376 STANDING THERE. 16:17.443 --> 16:19.245 >> SCOTT: STRAIGHT IN. 16:19.312 --> 16:20.079 >> HENRY: LAST EVENING 16:20.146 --> 16:20.847 BY THE TREE, 16:20.913 --> 16:22.515 AND BETWEEN TWO HORSES, 16:22.582 --> 16:26.953 AND WITH MY SON, AND GRANDSON, 16:27.019 --> 16:27.987 ON EACH SIDE OF ME. 16:31.057 --> 16:32.191 VERY PROUD. 16:34.894 --> 16:35.495 >> SCOTT: JUST GIVES YOU 16:35.561 --> 16:36.028 AN IDEA. 16:36.095 --> 16:36.662 IT'S A SMALL SHOT. 16:36.729 --> 16:37.263 NOW, 16:37.330 --> 16:38.064 YOU GOT TO KIND OF LOOK AT IT. 16:38.130 --> 16:39.432 I WANT TO SHOW THAT PRIDE. 16:39.499 --> 16:40.566 I MEAN THEY'RE VERY... 16:40.633 --> 16:41.200 AS A GROUP, 16:41.267 --> 16:42.602 THEY'RE VERY PROUD OF THEIR 16:42.668 --> 16:44.036 HERITAGE AND PROUD OF WHAT 16:44.103 --> 16:45.404 THEY DO. 16:45.471 --> 16:47.139 SO THAT'S WHERE WE'RE AT. 16:47.206 --> 16:48.074 WE'RE GOING TO SHOOT A FEW MORE 16:48.140 --> 16:49.075 WITH THIS CAMERA. 16:49.141 --> 16:49.876 WITH THE PORTRAITS, 16:49.942 --> 16:50.610 YOU JUST KIND OF, 16:50.676 --> 16:51.577 YOU KIND OF TAKE A LITTLE MORE 16:51.644 --> 16:52.979 TIME AND GET THE FRAME THE WAY 16:53.045 --> 16:54.046 YOU WANT IT 16:54.113 --> 16:56.749 AND READ THE LIGHT AND SHOOT IT. 16:56.816 --> 16:58.584 5-6-125. 16:58.651 --> 16:59.285 >> HENRY: I THINK IT'S 16:59.352 --> 17:01.087 A WONDERFUL THING THAT SCOTT 17:01.153 --> 17:03.322 CAME UP WITH THIS IDEA. 17:03.389 --> 17:04.524 >> SCOTT: THIS IS ACTUALLY VERY 17:04.590 --> 17:05.558 NICE, WHERE WE'RE AT NOW. 17:07.927 --> 17:09.161 >> HENRY: IT'S RECORDED HISTORY. 17:11.063 --> 17:11.764 >> SCOTT: I DON'T THINK THEY'RE 17:11.831 --> 17:13.099 REALLY LOOKING FOR RECOGNITION 17:13.165 --> 17:14.000 BUT I THINK THEY LIKE THE FACT 17:14.066 --> 17:15.301 THERE'S GOING TO BE A RECORD 17:15.368 --> 17:16.569 OF THIS SOMEWHERE. 17:16.636 --> 17:17.570 FOR THEIR KIDS. 17:19.839 --> 17:21.607 I TREATED THIS IN A LOT OF WAYS 17:21.674 --> 17:23.342 JUST LIKE IT COULD HAVE BEEN 17:23.409 --> 17:25.144 SHOT, YOU KNOW, 100 YEARS AGO. 17:25.211 --> 17:26.913 I BRING A DIGITAL WITH ME, 17:26.979 --> 17:27.847 BUT THAT'S TO SHOOT STUFF 17:27.914 --> 17:28.748 FOR THEM. 17:28.814 --> 17:29.682 WE'RE SHOOTING STRAIGHT 17:29.749 --> 17:30.349 BLACK, AND WHITE, 17:30.416 --> 17:31.584 NO LIGHTS, 17:31.651 --> 17:32.552 SO IT'S BASICALLY CAMERA, 17:32.618 --> 17:33.686 FILM, AND A TRIPOD. 17:33.753 --> 17:35.288 AND THAT KIND OF FORCES ME 17:35.354 --> 17:36.222 TO REALLY THINK ABOUT MY 17:36.289 --> 17:37.423 COMPOSITION BECAUSE I DON'T HAVE 17:37.490 --> 17:38.991 A LOT OF TRICKS IN MY BAG, 17:39.058 --> 17:39.992 AND IT KIND OF MAKES YOU THINK 17:40.059 --> 17:40.760 A LITTLE BIT MORE 17:40.826 --> 17:41.928 AS A PHOTOGRAPHER. 17:41.994 --> 17:44.463 (MOOING) 17:44.530 --> 17:45.097 >> HENRY: I DON'T KNOW OF ANY 17:45.164 --> 17:46.299 RANCHER THAT DOESN'T WORK HARD. 17:47.533 --> 17:48.434 THEY HAVE TO. 17:50.603 --> 17:51.304 NO, 17:51.370 --> 17:52.872 I DON'T HAVE TO DO THIS. 17:52.939 --> 17:54.440 I'VE ALWAYS BEEN A VERY 17:54.507 --> 17:58.077 SUCCESSFUL C.P.A. AND WITH 17:58.144 --> 17:59.712 MY SON AS MY PARTNER, 17:59.779 --> 18:01.614 THE BUSINESS IS STILL GOING, 18:01.681 --> 18:03.516 AND MAYBE THAT'S WHY I CAN 18:03.583 --> 18:05.017 AFFORD TO BE HERE, 18:05.084 --> 18:06.319 BECAUSE IF HE'S THERE, 18:06.385 --> 18:07.153 I DON'T HAVE TO BE 18:07.219 --> 18:08.120 AT THE OFFICE. 18:08.187 --> 18:11.490 BUT I ENJOY BEING HERE AND, 18:11.557 --> 18:13.225 AT MY AGE, I DESERVE TO BE HERE. 18:17.563 --> 18:20.166 I THINK IT'S LOVE OF THE RANCH, 18:20.232 --> 18:25.338 LOVE OF THE LAND. 18:25.404 --> 18:27.540 >> SCOTT: THE BRANDINGS CAN BE 18:27.607 --> 18:29.976 KIND OF EXCITING. 18:30.042 --> 18:31.010 YOU GOT TWO GUYS ROPING, 18:31.077 --> 18:32.144 AND DRAGGING CALVES, 18:32.211 --> 18:33.112 AND YOU'VE GOT THREE, 18:33.179 --> 18:34.413 OR FOUR COWBOYS THROWING COWS 18:34.480 --> 18:35.181 ON THE GROUND. 18:37.650 --> 18:38.250 SOMETIMES WITH THE ACTION STUFF, 18:38.317 --> 18:39.652 I DON'T HAVE TIME TO DO TOO MUCH 18:39.719 --> 18:43.122 BUT JUST KIND OF HANG IN THERE. 18:44.290 --> 18:45.024 YOU DON'T WANT TO BE THE CAUSE 18:45.091 --> 18:47.026 OF SOMEBODY GETTING HURT. 18:47.093 --> 18:47.927 YOU DON'T WANT TO BE THE CAUSE 18:47.994 --> 18:49.929 OF LIVESTOCK GETTING INJURED. 18:49.996 --> 18:51.030 AND YOU CERTAINLY DON'T WANT 18:51.097 --> 18:51.797 TO GET HURT YOURSELF. 18:51.864 --> 18:52.465 SO, 18:52.531 --> 18:53.432 YOU STAY DIALED IN TO THE FRAME. 18:53.499 --> 18:55.101 BUT YOU CERTAINLY KIND OF HAVE 18:55.167 --> 18:56.969 TO HAVE A FEW THINGS GOING ON 18:57.036 --> 18:58.237 IN YOUR HEAD AT THE SAME TIME, 18:58.304 --> 19:00.239 AND KEEP YOURSELF COGNIZANT 19:00.306 --> 19:01.941 OF WHAT'S REALLY GOING ON 19:02.008 --> 19:02.708 AROUND YOU. 19:05.044 --> 19:06.612 THIS ONE IS A BIT MORE THIS 19:06.679 --> 19:08.080 LIKE THE OLD STYLE. 19:13.519 --> 19:15.388 I'VE NOT HAD A BAD EXPERIENCE. 19:15.454 --> 19:16.656 AND I'VE GOT A STORY FOR EVERY 19:16.722 --> 19:18.090 SINGLE RANCH THAT I'VE BEEN IN. 19:18.157 --> 19:18.991 THAT'S PERFECT, RIGHT THERE. 19:19.058 --> 19:21.260 HOLD THAT YOU KNOW 19:21.327 --> 19:22.495 THE PHOTOGRAPHS ARE THE ICING 19:22.561 --> 19:23.195 ON THE CAKE, 19:23.262 --> 19:25.164 BUT THE REAL THING IS I JUST 19:25.231 --> 19:28.634 (VOICES) THAT'S IT? 19:28.701 --> 19:29.535 >> SCOTT: THANK YOU SIR. 19:29.602 --> 19:30.169 IT'S IN? 19:30.236 --> 19:30.803 YEA, THAT'S IT. 19:30.870 --> 19:31.570 YOU KNOW THERE ARE A GREAT GROUP 19:31.637 --> 19:32.238 OF PEOPLE. 19:32.304 --> 19:33.072 I HAVE JUST BEEN HONORED 19:33.139 --> 19:34.006 TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET 19:34.073 --> 19:35.041 THEM AND SPEND SOME TIME 19:35.107 --> 19:35.875 WITH THEM. 19:35.941 --> 19:36.776 THEY ARE ALL HARD WORKING. 19:36.842 --> 19:37.777 THEY ARE JUST HARD WORKING 19:37.843 --> 19:39.645 PEOPLE WHO JUST LIKE, 19:39.712 --> 19:40.680 THEY LOVE WHAT THEY DO. 19:42.448 --> 19:43.783 AND THEY REALLY LOVE THEIR LAND. 19:43.849 --> 19:44.984 AND THAT'S THE THING THAT 19:45.051 --> 19:45.918 I'VE KIND OF COME AWAY WITH. 19:45.985 --> 19:47.753 THEY REALLY LOVE THIS LAND 19:47.820 --> 19:48.721 AND THEY REALLY WANT 19:48.788 --> 19:49.555 TO TAKE CARE OF IT. 19:54.827 --> 19:55.428 >> KIMBERLY: BAXTER HAS 19:55.494 --> 19:56.228 PUBLISHED A BOOK OF HIS 19:56.295 --> 19:57.530 PHOTOGRAPHS AND YOU CAN FIND 19:57.596 --> 19:58.230 IT AT 19:58.297 --> 19:59.865 ONEHUNDREDYEARSONEHUNDRED 19:59.932 --> 20:02.168 RANCHERS.COM. 20:02.234 --> 20:03.569 >> RHEA: OUR LAST STORY 20:03.636 --> 20:05.004 LOOKS BEHIND THE SCENES AT 20:05.071 --> 20:07.273 A MAJOR ART MUSEUM. 20:07.339 --> 20:08.541 >> RHEA: KIMBERLY, 20:08.607 --> 20:10.276 I SUSPECT YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH 20:10.342 --> 20:11.811 THESE KINDS OF ADVENTURES? 20:11.877 --> 20:13.312 >> KIMBERLY: OH, ABSOLUTELY. 20:13.379 --> 20:15.081 PEOPLE HAVE NO IDEA WHAT GOES ON 20:15.147 --> 20:16.382 BEHIND THE SCENES. 20:16.449 --> 20:17.650 AND HOW COMPLICATED 20:17.717 --> 20:18.951 AND TIME CONSUMING IT IS TO 20:19.018 --> 20:20.219 MAINTAIN YOUR PERMANENT 20:20.286 --> 20:20.886 COLLECTION, 20:20.953 --> 20:21.987 LET ALONE MOUNT A TEMPORARY 20:22.054 --> 20:22.822 EXHIBITION. 20:22.888 --> 20:23.856 >> RHEA: DO YOU REMEMBER 20:23.923 --> 20:25.991 A SPECIFIC RESTORATION PROJECT? 20:26.058 --> 20:26.525 >> KIMBERY: WELL, 20:26.592 --> 20:27.460 ONE THAT WAS VERY EXCITING THAT 20:27.526 --> 20:28.461 I WAS INVOLVED IN WAS 20:28.527 --> 20:29.595 THE CLEANING OF OUR 20:29.662 --> 20:30.463 EDOUARD MANET PAINTING, 20:30.529 --> 20:31.664 "THE OLD MUSICIAN." 20:31.731 --> 20:32.598 IT WAS A VERY BIG, 20:32.665 --> 20:34.433 VERY COMPLEX TRANSFORMATION 20:34.500 --> 20:35.801 BUT WHEN IT WAS DONE 20:35.868 --> 20:37.169 THE PAINTING WAS AN ABSOLUTE 20:37.236 --> 20:38.037 REVELATION. 20:38.104 --> 20:38.771 IT WAS LIKE A BRAND NEW 20:38.838 --> 20:39.638 PAINTING. 20:39.705 --> 20:40.372 >> RHEA: THAT MUST HAVE BEEN 20:40.439 --> 20:41.474 THRILLING FOR ALL OF YOU 20:41.540 --> 20:42.274 WHO WORKED ON IT. 20:42.341 --> 20:43.175 >> KIMBERLY: OH, IT WAS. 20:43.242 --> 20:44.076 >> RHEA: OUR LAST SEGMENT 20:44.143 --> 20:46.045 FOLLOWS THE COMPLICATED PROCESS 20:46.112 --> 20:48.881 OF MAINTAINING PRICELESS 16TH 20:48.948 --> 20:50.382 CENTURY TAPESTRIES AT 20:50.449 --> 20:52.318 THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER 20:52.384 --> 20:54.420 MUSEUM IN BOSTON. 20:54.487 --> 20:55.087 >> KIMBERLY: IT TOOK SEVEN 20:55.154 --> 20:55.821 MONTHS, 20:55.888 --> 20:56.689 BUT CLEANING THESE FLEMISH 20:56.756 --> 20:57.623 TAPESTRIES REVEALED SCENES 20:57.690 --> 21:00.159 AND COLORS NEVER BEFORE SEEN. 21:00.226 --> 21:01.894 REPORTER JARED BOWEN GIVES 21:01.961 --> 21:02.962 TAKES US THERE. 21:04.563 --> 21:05.097 >> JARED BOWEN: ONE OF 21:05.164 --> 21:06.031 THE GRANDEST SPACES IN 21:06.098 --> 21:07.099 THE ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER 21:07.166 --> 21:08.334 MUSEUM IS THE SOARING, 21:08.400 --> 21:11.036 4,000 SQUARE FOOT TAPESTRY ROOM. 21:11.103 --> 21:12.905 OPENED IN 1914 TO HOUSE 21:12.972 --> 21:14.140 TAPESTRIES MRS. GARDNER 21:14.206 --> 21:16.041 COLLECTED OVER 35 YEARS, 21:16.108 --> 21:17.376 IT WAS ALSO ONE OF THE FIRST 21:17.443 --> 21:19.145 SPACES THE MUSEUM TURNED 21:19.211 --> 21:21.547 TO AFTER OPENING ITS NEW WING. 21:21.614 --> 21:22.681 >> TESS FREDETTE: THIS ROOM HAS 21:22.748 --> 21:24.049 JUST BEEN REFURBISHED BRINGING 21:24.116 --> 21:25.451 THIS ROOM BACK TO THE GLORY 21:25.518 --> 21:27.753 OF WHAT IT ONCE WAS. 21:27.820 --> 21:28.521 >> JARED: THE MUSEUM TREATED 21:28.587 --> 21:29.355 PAINTINGS, 21:29.421 --> 21:30.556 RETURNED THE TILE FLOOR 21:30.623 --> 21:31.757 TO ITS ORIGINAL SHINE, 21:31.824 --> 21:32.892 IMPROVED THE LIGHTING 21:32.958 --> 21:34.360 AND COMPLETELY RESTORED ITS 21:34.426 --> 21:36.762 14TH CENTURY FRENCH FIREPLACE. 21:36.829 --> 21:38.397 PERHAPS MOST DAUNTING THOUGH, 21:38.464 --> 21:40.099 WAS THE CLEANING OF ITS 21:40.166 --> 21:42.401 LONG-SOILED 16TH CENTURY 21:42.468 --> 21:44.436 FLEMISH TAPESTRIES LIKE THIS 21:44.503 --> 21:45.070 ONE. 21:45.137 --> 21:45.805 >> TESS: IT HASN'T BEEN CLEANED 21:45.871 --> 21:47.239 SINCE THE '60s 21:47.306 --> 21:48.841 AND AT THAT PARTICULAR TIME 21:48.908 --> 21:50.142 THERE WERE STILL FIRES IN 21:50.209 --> 21:51.343 THE FIREPLACE, 21:51.410 --> 21:54.346 AND WE WERE STILL BURNING COAL. 21:54.413 --> 21:55.648 SO IT WAS A RATHER SOOTY 21:55.714 --> 21:56.949 ENVIRONMENT. 21:57.016 --> 21:57.950 SO WE NEED TO REMOVE SOME 21:58.017 --> 21:59.118 OF THAT SOOT. 21:59.185 --> 21:59.885 >> JARED: TESS FREDETTE 21:59.952 --> 22:01.220 IS THE TEXTILE CONSERVATOR AT 22:01.287 --> 22:02.555 THE GARDNER MUSEUM. 22:02.621 --> 22:04.256 WE MET WITH HER LAST OCTOBER 22:04.323 --> 22:05.558 AS SHE PREPPED THE TAPESTRY 22:05.624 --> 22:06.725 FOR CLEANING. 22:06.792 --> 22:07.693 IT'S BEING SENT ALL THE WAY 22:07.760 --> 22:08.427 TO BELGIUM. 22:08.494 --> 22:08.994 >> TESS: CORRECT. 22:09.061 --> 22:10.429 SO, THAT'S THE NEAREST PLACE, 22:10.496 --> 22:11.897 YOU CAN'T OBVIOUSLY TAKE 22:11.964 --> 22:12.932 THIS TO ZOOTS. 22:12.998 --> 22:14.333 >> TESS: EXACTLY. 22:14.400 --> 22:16.302 THE REASON WHY WE'RE GOING 22:16.368 --> 22:19.538 TO DEWITT IN BELGIUM IS BECAUSE 22:19.605 --> 22:21.574 THEY HAVE THIS SORT OF STATE 22:21.640 --> 22:22.908 OF THE ART CLEANING SYSTEM 22:22.975 --> 22:23.976 THAT I BELIEVE IS THE WAVE 22:24.043 --> 22:24.944 OF THE FUTURE. 22:25.010 --> 22:25.611 >> JARED: BUT FIRST, 22:25.678 --> 22:26.612 ONE OF THE MUSEUM'S MOST FRAGILE 22:26.679 --> 22:29.248 MASTERPIECES HAD TO BE REMOVED 22:29.315 --> 22:30.916 AND ROLLED. 22:30.983 --> 22:31.483 >>TESS: IT'S MORE 22:31.550 --> 22:32.585 NERVE-WRACKING A LITTLE BIT. 22:32.651 --> 22:34.620 BECAUSE A PIECE OF CLOTH, 22:34.687 --> 22:36.188 IT'S VERY FLEXIBLE, 22:36.255 --> 22:37.356 SO WE WANT TO BE CAREFUL 22:37.423 --> 22:38.123 NOT TO BEND IT, 22:38.190 --> 22:39.091 ALTHOUGH ONCE IT CURLS 22:39.158 --> 22:40.659 ONTO THE FLOOR IT WILL BEND, 22:40.726 --> 22:41.894 SO WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE 22:41.961 --> 22:43.028 IT'S REALLY A GENTLE HANDLING. 22:44.930 --> 22:46.765 >> OKAY, PASSING IT DOWN TO YOU. 22:46.832 --> 22:49.702 >> OKAY. ALRIGHT, GOT IT. 23:08.888 --> 23:09.588 >> TESS: AND WE'LL JUST GET IT 23:09.655 --> 23:11.857 UNWOUND AS SOON AS WE CAN. 23:15.094 --> 23:15.694 >> JARED: OVER THE FALL 23:15.761 --> 23:16.495 AND WINTER, 23:16.562 --> 23:17.930 THE MUSEUM SENT FOUR TAPESTRIES 23:17.997 --> 23:19.431 TO BELGIUM FOR HIGH TECH 23:19.498 --> 23:20.399 CLEANING. 23:20.466 --> 23:22.001 THE RESULT WAS A REVELATION 23:22.067 --> 23:23.569 AS WE SAW WHEN WE MET UP 23:23.636 --> 23:25.204 WITH FREDETTE AGAIN SEVEN MONTHS 23:25.271 --> 23:26.205 LATER. 23:26.272 --> 23:26.939 >> JARED: THIS IS ALMOST 23:27.006 --> 23:28.340 A NEW TAPESTRY, ISN'T IT? 23:28.407 --> 23:29.408 >> TESS: IT CERTAINLY IS. 23:29.475 --> 23:31.844 IT'S SO MUCH BRIGHTER. 23:31.911 --> 23:32.478 IT WAS CLEANED, 23:32.544 --> 23:33.812 IT HAD THIS HEAVY GRAY PALLOR 23:33.879 --> 23:35.781 OF PARTICULATE SOILS ALL OVER IT 23:35.848 --> 23:37.783 THAT HAVE NOW BEEN REMOVED. 23:37.850 --> 23:39.218 THEY PUT THE TAPESTRY ON 23:39.285 --> 23:41.086 THIS BIG SUCTIONED TABLE, 23:41.153 --> 23:42.454 AND THEN THEY HAVE THIS AEROSOL 23:42.521 --> 23:43.756 SYSTEM IN THE CEILING THAT 23:43.822 --> 23:45.991 JUST SLOWLY RELEASES THIS MIST. 23:46.058 --> 23:47.526 AND THEY TURN ON A SUCTION 23:47.593 --> 23:49.161 UNDERNEATH AND SO THEY DRAW IT, 23:49.228 --> 23:51.163 VERY SLOWLY DRAW IT THROUGH 23:51.230 --> 23:52.331 THE TAPESTRY. 23:52.398 --> 23:53.132 AND SO, 23:53.198 --> 23:54.600 THE SOILS COME WITH IT. 23:54.667 --> 23:55.901 >> JARED: DID YOU SEE WHAT 23:55.968 --> 23:56.769 THE SOIL WAS LIKE? 23:56.835 --> 23:57.670 >> TESS: YES. 23:57.736 --> 23:58.537 >> JARED: WHAT WAS THAT LIKE? 23:58.604 --> 23:59.538 >> TESS: IT WAS VERY BLACK. 23:59.605 --> 24:00.940 (LAUGHS) 24:01.006 --> 24:02.141 THE CLARITY OF THE IMAGERY 24:02.207 --> 24:03.175 HAS IMPROVED, 24:03.242 --> 24:04.343 THE COLORS THAT WERE HIDDEN 24:04.410 --> 24:05.878 BENEATH THAT GRAYNESS HAVE 24:05.945 --> 24:07.546 POPPED FORWARD. 24:07.613 --> 24:08.447 >> JARED: WITH THE TAPESTRY 24:08.514 --> 24:09.515 LAID OUT IN THE MUSEUM'S 24:09.581 --> 24:10.582 CONSERVATION LAB, 24:10.649 --> 24:12.017 FREDETTE SAYS THERE ARE ELEMENTS 24:12.084 --> 24:14.320 OF THE WORK "A HARE LAID BARE" 24:14.386 --> 24:15.387 THAT SHE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW 24:15.454 --> 24:16.355 EXISTED. 24:16.422 --> 24:17.556 >>TESS: "THE HARE" IS OUTLINED 24:17.623 --> 24:18.958 ON ONE SIDE WITH THE DARK BROWN 24:19.024 --> 24:20.592 AND ON THE OTHER SIDE WITH 24:20.659 --> 24:21.794 A NAVY BLUE, 24:21.860 --> 24:23.963 WHICH REALLY ADDS TO THAT, 24:24.029 --> 24:25.331 GIVES IT A LITTLE MORE 24:25.397 --> 24:26.365 DIMENSION. 24:26.432 --> 24:27.499 AND THAT'S NOT SOMETHING 24:27.566 --> 24:29.168 THAT WE COULD SEE BEFORE. 24:29.234 --> 24:29.835 >> JARED: AND WITH 24:29.902 --> 24:30.669 THE TAPESTRIES RETURNED 24:30.736 --> 24:31.937 TO THEIR SPACE AND PRISTINE 24:32.004 --> 24:33.038 ONCE MORE, 24:33.105 --> 24:34.540 THE ENTIRE ROOM IS SOMETHING 24:34.606 --> 24:36.842 GENERATIONS HAVE NOT SEEN 24:36.909 --> 24:37.376 BEFORE. 24:38.978 --> 24:39.645 >> RHEA: TO LEARN MORE ABOUT 24:39.712 --> 24:40.546 THE MUSEUM, 24:40.612 --> 24:41.313 VISIT 24:41.380 --> 24:42.848 GARDNERMUSEUM.ORG. 25:07.206 --> 25:07.806 >> RHEA: THAT'S IT 25:07.873 --> 25:08.240 FOR THIS WEEK, 25:08.307 --> 25:10.576 BUT YOU CAN STAY UP ALL NIGHT 25:10.642 --> 25:12.244 WATCHING MORE EPISODES AT 25:12.311 --> 25:14.947 MPT.ORG/ARTWORKS. 25:15.014 --> 25:16.115 I'M RHEA FEIKIN. 25:16.181 --> 25:17.116 >> AND I'M KIMBERLY JONES, 25:17.182 --> 25:18.050 ASSOCIATE CURATOR 25:18.117 --> 25:18.884 OF FRENCH PAINTINGS AT 25:18.951 --> 25:20.085 THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 25:20.152 --> 25:21.787 IN WASHINGTON, DC. 25:21.854 --> 25:22.354 >> RHEA: WE'LL SEE YOU 25:22.421 --> 25:23.022 NEXT WEEK, 25:23.088 --> 25:23.889 THANKS FOR WATCHING. 25:26.925 --> 25:27.693 >> ANNOUNCER: ARTWORKS IS MADE 25:27.760 --> 25:29.361 POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE CITIZENS 25:29.428 --> 25:30.596 OF BALTIMORE COUNTY. 25:34.700 --> 25:36.068 CLOSED CAPTIONING HAS BEEN MADE 25:36.135 --> 25:37.436 POSSIBLE BY MARYLAND RELAY, 25:37.503 --> 25:38.470 EMPOWERING THOSE WITH 25:38.537 --> 25:39.838 HEARING AND SPEECH LOSS 25:39.905 --> 25:40.773 TO STAY CONNECTED.