City National Bank Art Exhibit (1985)
Folks
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 1985-04-14
Duration: 00:03:59
Subjects: Bell, Emerson, 1931-2006 | Museum exhibits | Arts | African American artists | HUNTER, CLEMENTINE | Hayden, Frank, 1934-1988 | LaVergne, Al, 1943-
Contributors:
- Hinton, Rob Host
- Stewart, Genevieve Reporter
Description
This segment from the April 14, 1985, episode of the series “Folks” features Genevieve Stewart’s visit to an African American art exhibit at City National Bank in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Stewart reports that the exhibit highlighted the work of several Louisiana artists, including Clementine Hunter, Frank Hayden, Emerson Bell, and Al Lavergne. Host: Rob Hinton