I highly recommend everyone travel and definitely observe nature as it is. You never know how the world's going to change. And It's nice to have paintings and have them as memories if things were to change.
Jon Carpenter, Program Coordinator and Security Manager at the Nasher Museum
One minute, one work of art, one personal story.
Watch The Art Minute featuring Nasher Security Manager Jon Carpenter with Adalbert Waagen’s oil painting, Hunting in the Alps. Details lure him into the painting and lead him to recall his own adventures while visiting the German Alps. He encourages everyone to travel and discover the natural beauties this world has to offer.
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Adalbert Waagen, Hunting in the Alps, 1865. Oil on canvas, 52 x 41 1/2 inches (132.1 x 105.4 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum. Museum purchase.
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Adalbert Waagen, Hunting in the Alps (detail), 1865. Oil on canvas, 52 x 41 1/2 inches (132.1 x 105.4 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum. Museum purchase.
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Adalbert Waagen, Hunting in the Alps (detail), 1865. Oil on canvas, 52 x 41 1/2 inches (132.1 x 105.4 cm). Collection of the Nasher Museum. Museum purchase.
Video Production Team
Videography and Editing
J Caldwell, Photographer & Social Media Manager, Nasher Museum
Co-Producer and Graphic Designer
Yesenia Martinez-Yanez, marketing intern, Appalachian State University Class of 2022
Co-Producer and Videography
Wendy Hower, Director of Engagement & Marketing, Nasher Museum