Empathic Image, or Dangerous Ideology?

slow art story by Amor Sciendi

Listen to the Story: 5 minutes

Audio-only: (best on mobile)

Description:

The classic image of Middle America is loved by some and hated by others.

Via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcTOwLWm3xg

Art Institute of Chicago
American Art, Gallery 263

"American Gothic "

by Grant Wood

Painting of the Week: American Gothic Overrated? How American Gothic became an icon