Description: CHARLESTOWN STREET ENVIRONS, BUNKER HILL MONUMENT, BALLOON SCULPTURE AT ARTS FESTIVAL
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/24/1985
Description: Interview with Beverly Sills on experiencing prejudice as woman directing an opera company and how the world is changing to allow women more opportunities. She comments on opera as expensive art form and how she tried to make quality opera that all people could afford, and that if specific opera communities are catering to the elite, she thinks the consumer can "make a lot of noise" and help to change that. She also mentions censorship in the arts and Robert Mapplethorpe. Clips of Sills singing.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/17/1991
Description: “Remembrances of the Near East,” is an exhibit of photographs from 1867-1907 by the Bonfils family at the Harvard Semitic Museum. Archaeologist Carney Gavin describes the significance of the pictures.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/01/1983
Description: Sculptor Varujan Bugsy Boghosian makes constructions of found objects - toys, antiques, junk, blocks, instruments. Array of objects and works in his studio at Dartmouth College.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/16/1989
Description: CHRISTO'S ENVIRONMENTAL ART, SLIDES, PHOTOS OF "RUNNING FENCE" AND "GIFT WRAPPED ISLANDS"
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/05/1984
Description: Interview with artist Conger Metcalf on his early life and artistic career. A sampling of his muted paintings of pensive subjects.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/30/1990
Description: Interview with Boston artist Conger Metcalf. Meltcalf teaches a master drawing class at the Boston Athenaeum. Discussion of his individual works, his life, his career, his influences, and his techniques. Tour of his apartment: living room, studio.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/03/1990
Description: Critics of the film "Poison" call for firing John Frohnmayer, chair of NEA, which gave a grant to Todd Haynes, director of the film. Film clip. Renovated Brattle Theater entrance.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/09/1991
Description: Corita Kent at work and her painted BostonGas tanks.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/10/1986
Description: Celebration of the art of Corita Kent, who died of cancer in 1986. Artist Mickey Myers says Corita's spirituality was in her painted words and simple images. BostonGas tank. Eva Marie Saint.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/15/1988