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  • Gertrude Abercrombie discusses art and music in Chicago

    Jul. 7, 1977

    Gertrude Abercrombie discusses the overlap between her artwork and Chicago jazz scene.

  • George Bellows

    Charles Grant discusses George Bellows, and Captain Herbert Anderson discuss life on a tugboat

    Jun. 19, 1962

    Charles Grant discusses painter George Bellows; also includes anecdotes about his life, including being the first passenger on an airplane and meeting Buffalo Bill. Captain Herbert Anderson's conversation begins at 34:44.

  • Salman Rushdie

    Akumal Ramachander discusses the film “The Painter and the Pest” by documentary filmmaker Salman Rushdie

    Apr. 9, 1987

    Akumal Ramachander discusses the film “The Painter and the Pest” by documentary filmmaker Salman Rushdie. The film details Ramachander's quest to introduce the art world to the talent and works of unknown, abstract expressionist painter Harold Shapinsky.

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