Sculptor Becky Gottsegen Profile (2018)
Art Rocks!

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Art
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-12-14
Duration: 00:05:57
Subjects: Arts | Sculptors | Gottsegen, Becky
Contributors:
- Fox-Smith, James Host
- Kendrick, Dorothy Producer
- Gottsegen, Becky Interviewee
Description
This segment from the December 14, 2018, episode of the series “Art Rocks!” features producer Dorothy Kendrick’s profile of Becky Gottsegen, a figurative sculptor from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She discusses: learning to sculpt at workshops; her sculptures of patients with Alzheimer’s and dementia; her series of sculptures based on a play written by Lafayette resident Patricia Sidman; her interest in hyperrealism; and her sculpture of her mother. Host: James Fox-Smith