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Talking about Diane Arbus, with Patricia Bosworth

BROADCAST: Aug. 28, 1984 | DURATION: 00:45:01

Synopsis

The journalist, memoirist, and actor discusses her biography of the photographer Diane Arbus (the first American to have photographs displayed at the Venice Biennale).

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Aug. 28, 1984

Duration
45 minutes, 1 second

Topics

Multidisciplinary Arts

People

Artists Authors, Writers

Tags

Arbus, Diane, 1923-1971--Biography. Bosworth, Patricia. Diane Arbus. Bosworth, Patricia--Interviews Photographers--United States--20th century--Interviews Biographers--United States--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes Radio programs Photographers Photography Photography, Artistic Marginalized people Nemerov, Diane Nemerov, Howard Photojournalism--United States.

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