If Van Goghs walls could talk | Art Institute Shorts @artinstitutechi
If Van Goghs walls could talk | Art Institute Shorts  @artinstitutechi
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 13 hours ago
Become an art detective for the day as we explore the mystery hidden within the walls of Van Gogh's "The Bedroom."

Francesca Casadio, vice president and Grainger Executive Director of Conservation and Science, takes us into the lab and shares the surprising secrets that science can uncover.

Work shown:
Vincent van Gogh. "The Bedroom," 1889. Helen Birch Bartlett Memorial Collection.
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