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Picturing the Presidents

Is image everything?

7.020091h 10mG

DocumentaryHistory

We go behind the scenes and into the minds of artists as they capture, commemorate, and, at times, condemn our presidents.

Visual gallery

Behind the frames

2 stills

Salvatore Vecchio

Narrator

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)

John F. Kennedy

Self (archive footage)

Elaine de Kooning

Self (archive footage)

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