"What's News" Performance, Society for Savings Plaza, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wayne Fleming
American
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a group of participant artists filming a "What's News" performance in front of the Society for Savings in Hartford. An African-American man is behind the camera filming the scene, in which a male "reporter" is standing in front of the camera. Behind him, there are two women sitting in chairs in front of a coffee table with plants around them, and a hand-lettered poster board that says, "WHAT'S / NEWS." Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event.
Object number2015.99.5.45
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thursday 1978" and "4-73" written in black ink on slide mount. "37" and "AUG 78N6" printed on slide mount."Collections
- Thursday is a Work of Art
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