No. 39
ROBERT COLESCOTT, An American Original (c) 1993
running time: 28 minutes

This program presents the fascinating paintings of Robert Colescott. Race relations, sex, socio-economic status, historical events and other highly charged topics fill Colescott's canvases. Seen is a show at the Phyllis Kind Gallery and included is an interview in which Colescott discusses his work and the forty plus years in the art world. LOWERY SIMS, associate curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and PHYLLIS KIND, Colescott's dealer, talk about the artist's masterful and controversial art.


Robert Colescott