Sex and art: scholarship and vulgarity

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Sex and art: scholarship and vulgarity
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IZ1382
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A program on sex and art. Begins with a reading from Edward Albee's introduction to Atmospheres and Environments, the catalog from the Whitney Museum on the work of Louise Nevelson; excerpts from interview with art critic and curator Lawrence Alloway, who discusses Artforum and its bibliography on women and art; readings from the current issue of Art Criticism (Vol. 1 No. 2), "Women's Art and the Failure of Art Criticism" by Lawrence Alloway, and "Emerging Art History" by Sandra Langer; art critic Lucy Lippard on Eva Hesse and the situation of women artists and the role of sex in art; a review of the Times Square Show; and an interview with photorealist artist Audrey Flack. Produced for the Drama & Literature Department of WBAI by Ann Stubbs.

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ca. June 11, 1980
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WBAI, June 11, 1980
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1 reel (26 min.) : 7 1/2 ips. stereo.
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Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1980
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.



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