Robert De Niro: My Father, the Artist

Robert De Niro, Sr. debuted his abstract paintings at Peggy Guggenheims Art of This Century gallery in 1945, alongside the work of Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. His own work continued to evolve over the next five decades. Join actor Robert De Niro in an intimate and moving conversation with art historian Robert Storr as they discuss the first monograph to fully explore his fathers artistic oeuvre. Robert De Niro, Sr. : Paintings, Drawings, and Writings: 19491993 reproduces over 100 artworks with essays on varying aspects of his work. De Niro will share his own recollections of his fathers personal and professional achievements as a committed and gifted artist and poet. Recorded on October 7, 2019 at 92nd Street Y.