Through Their Eyes: The Art of Lou and Di Stovall Self Guided Audio Tour

Object Details

Creator

Anacostia Neighborhood Museum

Jones, Brian

Scope and Contents

Brian Jones provides the narration for the self guided audio tour for the exhibition, Through Their Eyes: The Art of Lou and Di Stovall. The life history of Lou and Di Stovall and their work with the Stovall Workshop Inc., Lou's relationship with Sam Gilliam and Lloyd McNeill, Lou's work with the Corcoran Gallery, Di's education at the Corcoran School of Art, the meaning of the poster, and Lou's passion for drawing are briefly discussed. Individual works - posters, prints, and fine art - by Lou and Di, including a collaboration piece by Gilliam and Lou, are described.

Audio tour script - unedited audio narration. Part of Through Their Eyes: The Art of Lou and Di Stovall Audiovisual Records. AV003296-3: sound distorted. Dated 19831026, 19831027. AV001367 and AV001377: dated 198310. AV001368 and AV001369: dated 19831020. AV001365: undated.

Date

1983

Extent

2 Sound recordings (open reel, 1/4 inch)

5 Sound recordings (audio cassette)

Type

Archival materials

Sound recordings

Narration

Occupation

Artists

Topic

African Americans

African American printmakers

Printmakers

African American artists

Art

Prints

Screen prints

Posters

Landscapes

Drawing

Prints -- Technique

Serigraphy

Museum exhibits

Exhibitions

Place

Washington (D.C.)

Georgia

Springfield (Mass.)

United States

Series Citation

Through Their Eyes: The Art of Lou and Di Stovall audiovisual records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Identifier

ACMA.03-001, Item ACMA AV003450

Local Numbers

ACMA AV003296-1 ACMA AV003296-2 ACMA AV003296-3 ACMA AV001367 ACMA AV001377 ACMA AV001368 ACMA AV001369 ACMA AV001365