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Robin Davis <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:57:42 -0500
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To accompany a major retrospective exhibition, The Dallas Museum of Art is
> seeking video footage of people reacting to Henry
> Moore sculptures in their communities. We are interested
> in students, art experts, museum workers, or the "man on the street." The
> video should be
> brief (not more than 5 minutes)responses to their Moore, and questions
such
> as:  What is your personal connection to a Moore sculpture? What do you
> think about "mainstream art"
> vs. "the avant garde?" How do you think critics influence what is
considered
> art? What do you think are the issues an artist struggles with when
> commissioned to do public art? What if a public sculpture switched places
> with another public sculpture--do you think the meaning would also change?
> (Or anything else you would like to say about Moore sculptures)
> If you would like to participate, send us your 5 minute video and
> information about
> the interviewee and the Moore sculpture that is in your community.
> Your video does not have to be perfect, we can edit here and we
> will digitize and possibly add to our Henry Moore website. The exhibition
is
> here in February of 2001, so we need the videos by December of 2000 at the
> latest.
> Thanks for your help.
>

Robin Works Davis
Educational Technology Manager
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N. Harwood
Dallas, TX 75201
214.922.1832
214.954.0174 fax
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http://www.dm-art.org

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