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Conger Metcalf: A Drawing Lesson

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

Dapper O'Neil at Mapplethorpe exhibit

Description: Dapper O'Neil visits Mapplethorpe exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art, to judge for himself if photos are obscene. David Ross, the museum director, greets him. Dapper takes notes on the pictures, is disgusted, threatens city council action. Interview with Dappy and an argument between Ross and Dapper over whether the city council has authority to censor ICA exhibit, since ICA is owned by BRA. B-roll follows of exteriors of ICA, police and crowds waiting for entrance, opening of the exhibit, chanting, free speech protest outside museum.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/01/1990

Elma Lewis

Description: Video starts with them talking over the color bars. End of an interview with Elma Lewis about the endurance of the African American community. She talks about the relationship between young and older African Americans, and the problems the older people suffered through to provide better opportunities for the younger generation. They talk informally while they shoot cutaways. Sound cuts out in the middle of cutaways. B-roll of the dancers rehearsing at the Elma Lewis School. Closeups on young boys drumming and dance instructor. Signs for the National Center of Afro-American Artists and the Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. Closeups on pieces of African American art. Several takes of reporter standup.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/24/1980

Fabergé eggs

Description: Fabergé eggs on display at Museum of Fine Arts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/10/1979

Gardner Museum theft

Description: Director and curator of Gardner Museum and art historian speculate on identity and motives of thief of major works from museum at a press conference and in an interview. Comments on the museum's security system. Photos of stolen pieces.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/19/1990

Human figure exhibit at MFA

Description: Curator comments on various renderings of the human figure in MFA exhibit. Many nudes and parts of the body in photos, drawings, paintings and sculpture.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/31/1990

Langton on Gardner theft

Description: Interview with mystery writer Jane Langton on art theft at Gardner Museum, which somewhat parallels one of her novels. B-roll follows of interiors of Gardner Museum and planted atrium. Guards, antique furniture, tapestries, paintings. Police line. Museum employee discussing investigation in the background while filming b-roll.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/19/1990

MASS COLLEGE OF ART

Description: MASS COLLEGE OF ART BUILDING, STUDENTS IN JEWELRY MAKING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1985

MASS COLLEGE OF ART

Description: MASS COLLEGE OF ART STUDENTS IN GLASSBLOWING, SILKSCREENING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/07/1985

Macedonian art exhibit

Description: News story: "Search for Alexander" Macedonian art exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts .
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/20/1981