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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 17 MIN

Only days left to see ruin and beauty loom 30 feet high at SLAM

from St. Louis on the Air

The St. Louis Art Museum’s exhibition “Anselm Kiefer: Becoming the Sea” presents visitors with the monumental work of the German-born artist, including six 30-foot-tall paintings. The artist is renowned for using different textures to create vast landscapes. In this encore, museum director Min Jung Kim discusses the installation, Keifer’s 60-year career and how Keifer was inspired by St. Louis and the Mississippi River. The exhibit closes Jan. 25.

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