Go behind the scenes with contemporary artist Wangechi Mutu, who discusses the inspiration and making of The NewOnes, will free Us, an exhibition of four sculpture that inaugurate The Met’s annual facade commission, on view September 9, 2019, through January 12, 2020.
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Wangechi Mutu, The NewOnes, will free Us
| Title | The Seated I, II, III, and IV |
| Artist(s) | Wangechi Mutu |
| Dates | 2019 |
| Places | North America / United States / Africa / East Africa and the Horn of Africa / Kenya |
| Period, Culture, Style | Contemporary |
| Artwork Type | Sculpture |
| Material | Bronze |
| Technique | Casting |
Cite this page as: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Wangechi Mutu, The NewOnes, will free Us," in Smarthistory, January 21, 2021, accessed December 15, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/wangechi-mutu-the-newones-will-free-us/.
