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ROSE How did this first-generation immigrant woman shape the trajectory of modern art in America? Drawing on family interviews, meticulous research, public records including 8.1 linear feet of papers at the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art, and

ROSE How did this first-generation immigrant woman shape the trajectory of modern art in America? Drawing on family interviews, meticulous research, public records including 8.1 linear feet of papers at the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art, and a long-lost 1963 audio recording, this project brings forward a nuanced, factual, and deeply human story that has never been told.

MONA How did our great aunt Mona build her life by breaking every rule? Meet this daughter of a Jewish cantor, a charismatic, powerful show-woman whose push against social conventions both appalled and enthralled her family. We learn about the hard-n

MONA How did our great aunt Mona build her life by breaking every rule? Meet this daughter of a Jewish cantor, a charismatic, powerful show-woman whose push against social conventions both appalled and enthralled her family. We learn about the hard-nosed deal she struck with her artworld pioneering sister, Rose.

MARVIN Was grandpa Saul senile or did he really invent television? He did have a basement full of complex machinery. On this episode of Relativity, we look into our dad’s side of the family, trying to solve some mysteries about the Schillers and why

MARVIN Was grandpa Saul senile or did he really invent television? He did have a basement full of complex machinery. On this episode of Relativity, we look into our dad’s side of the family, trying to solve some mysteries about the Schillers and why we know so little about them. A long lost relative answers some of these questions, and provides some clues about the origins of the Schiller name and family.

ROGER & ONDINE This episode of Relativity is about two of our favorite uncles, and provides a peek behind the curtain at the private life of a Warhol superstar. It’s a story of art theft, forbidden gay love and home-cooked methamphetamine.

ROGER & ONDINE This episode of Relativity is about two of our favorite uncles, and provides a peek behind the curtain at the private life of a Warhol superstar. It’s a story of art theft, forbidden gay love and home-cooked methamphetamine.