The Hess Collection

The Hess Collection

The Hess Collection

Donald Hess discusses Ivory Coast Artist Ouattara WattsThe Hess Collection

Trained as a concert pianist, Frederick discusses her growth from musician to painter.The Hess Collection

Robert Rauschenberg reacts to what he saw as the United States’s Imperial aspirations.The Hess Collection

Donald Hess on Rauschenberg's overnight fameThe Hess Collection

End Version How Donald Hess and Hifumi Ogawa metThe Hess Collection

Ehrdbild An artist changes the business principles of his patron by refusing to sell him his work.The Hess Collection

Woodcuts Franz Gertsch's enormous woodcuts show a delicacy that and precision that belies their size. Robert Ceballos discusses the process of making a woodcut.The Hess Collection

Johanna 2 Franz Gertsch and on e of the Icons of the Hess Art CollectionThe Hess Collection

Crowd A polish artist creates works that express her experiences growing up in communist Poland.The Hess Collection

Robilee Frederick discusses how she came to meet Donald Hess.The Hess Collection

Robilee Frederick on Her Art Napa artist, and “late bloomer” Robilee Frederick discusses her art and how she would classify her art.The Hess Collection

From the Ladder Series "And he dreamed and beheld a ladder set up on earth and the top of it reached into heaven" The ladder as metaphor for reaching higher.The Hess Collection

Successful Artist Who says artists only become famous after death? Many artists are successful markers of themselves. Robert Ceballos discusses this notion.The Hess Collection

Diversity Robert Raushenberg in search of diversity and continual artistic investigations. Director, Robert Ceballos talks about conceptual art and the beauty of functional form in every day disposable objects.The Hess Collection

A Dutch painter addresses his memories of German occupation in world war two.The Hess Collection

Study of a man talking to himselfThe Hess Collection

Seeing is not always believing. A Markus Raetz visual conundrum pays Hommage to a famous Joseph Beuys performance piece involving gold leaf, honey and a dead hare.The Hess Collection

A seemingly simple method is not really that easy.The Hess Collection

Lynn Hershman’s phantom limbs ask you to think about how visual media may objectify individuals.The Hess Collection

a Room One's Own An interactive peep show based on Edison’s Kinetoscope and the Nickelodeon. Who is looking at whom?The Hess Collection

A web-enabled piece allows you to become a Cyborg.The Hess Collection

White Cliffs of Dover Study A Scottish family asks you to think about what you miss. The Boyles create incredibly realistic representations of the earth’s surface out of fibreglass and paint.The Hess Collection

A video work of sedimentary sand stones being returned to igneous rock.The Hess Collection

Rock Pools Stones melted in a fantastically hot kiln.The Hess Collection

Untitled Terrestrial quality from a former geologist.The Hess Collection

An iconic German painter paints “very German” paintings. Director, Robert Ceballos and Founder, Donald Hess discuss Anselm Kiefer’s work, Am Anfang.The Hess Collection

Using your imagination in abstract art.The Hess Collection

Elegy to the Spanish Republic. Expression in painting and the use of titles to help guide individual response.The Hess Collection

Sometimes one must suffer to buy good art.The Hess Collection

A Post Painterly Abstract Expressionist painter and his method. When is less more?The Hess Collection

A cursory overview of abstract art. Could your kid do this? What did the CIA have to do with American Abstract Expressionism?The Hess Collection

A discussion on one of the Hess Art Collections most recognized and popular works.The Hess Collection

The Hess Collection

The Hess Collection

Robert Ceballos discusses Alan Rath's artistic machines.The Hess Collection

A polish artist creates works that express her experiences growing up in communist Poland.The Hess Collection

Welcome to the Audio Tour of the Hess Collection Museum of Contemporary Art. Featuring narration by the collector Donald Hess and museum director Robert Ceballos.The Hess Collection