heather lineberry: the print collection is one of the largest at the museum. we have 7000 works on paper, and they are cared for and stored and made available for close study and viewing here in the print study room. one of the areas of concentration within the print collection is artists dealing with social and political content. a lot of these artists throughout history have recognized the art form's ability to really bring about social change. they are, just like us, living in their own time frame, and they want to reflect upon what is going on around them. and potentially influence society with their work. and the amazing thing about print, it allows them to be powerful social tools, really, is that they are relatively inexpensive to produce. they are multiple. they are less expensive to acquire. and so they really penetrate all aspects of society. and they are excellent platform with which to convey information, both image and text. and so a lot of artists have used print specifically for this reason. so we selected today from the collection a range of pr