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.
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.
Description: Sculptor and multimedia collagist Varujan 'Bugsy' Boghosian talks about his found-objects art in Dartmouth College studio, and tours exhibit of his work at Currier Gallery in Manchester, NH.
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.
Description: Preview of ICA exhibit of Robert Mapplethorpe's photographs with curator commenting on pictures. Close-ups of many photos, including nudes and controversial images. Discussion focuses on the XYZ portfolio.
Description: MFA exhibit of photographer Minor White shows his juxtaposition of natural and human forms, abstract images in landscapes, and Christian symbolism.
Description: Pompeii exhibit at Museum of Fine Arts. Close-ups on artifacts, human and animal statuary, frescoes, urn with bas relief, replica of villa. People wait in line on steps to enter.