Dawn Whalen and Ed Stivender, Opening Ceremony for Thursday is a Work of Art, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wayne Fleming
American
SubjectPortrait of
Edward Stivender
American, born 1946
SubjectPortrait of
Dawn Whalen
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide showing Thursday is a Work of Art participants Ed Stivender and Dawn Whalen at the opening ceremony in Hartford. He is wearing a suit with a hat and a fake mustache and she is wearing a formal gown. Colorful balloons are visible in the background.
Object number2015.99.2.16
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" and "Bob Gregson" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 78" and "1-28" written in black ink on slide mount. "2" and "JUN 78" printed on slide mount."NotesSubject note: Bob Gregson's video of Thursday is a Work of Art events (https://vimeo.com/12575676) depicts the opening ceremony, which shows Ed Stivender and Dawn Whalen in the same costumes and with the same balloons as the slide.Collections
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