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Hopkins, Henry - Interview
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1978/1980Item number (ISN):327850Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:SPRING, SylviaAccession:2001-0163Media:SoundPart:2 of 2Production date:1978/1980Production credit:interviewer, Sylvia SpringDescription:Unedited interview with Henry Hopkins, Director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, about his involvement with Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party. Topics include: a description of the piece; his interest for the piece; his first meeting with Judy Chicago; his feelings toward her criticism of the art scene in her book "Thru the flower"; the reasons why the piece was shown at the San Francisco Museum; speculation as to why other museums refused to show the piece; the events leading up to the show; the combination of a political perspective and an artistic statement in a piece; and his opinion of Judy Chicago's stature in the art world. <35mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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