Media

Video | Audio | Bibliography

Video

Filmmaker Andrew Neel, Alice Neel’s grandson, puts together the pieces of the painter's life using intimate one-on-one interviews with Neel’s surviving family and personal archival video. The documentary explores the artist’s tumultuous biography and the legacy of Alice Neel’s determination to paint her era.

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Katy Hessel, host of 'The Great Women Artists' podcast, walk us through Alice Neel’s exhibition 'Seeing who we are' (2022) at Xavier Hufkens, Brussels. The show ran from 27 January – 5 March 2022.

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Audio

Alice Neel speaks about her life and work.

Bibliography

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Online

2009

Schjeldahl, Peter. Characters. New Yorker online audio slide show. 25 May 2009. Click here to view online

2008

Marcus, J. S. Alice Neel's Penetrating Eye. Wall Street Journal, 7 November 2008. Click here to read online

2007

Bell, Kirsty. Alice Neel. Frieze (online review), September 2007. Click here to read online