["Black Art - Ancestral Legacy" art exhibition documentary] Metadata

Metadata describes a digital item, providing (if known) such information as creator, publisher, contents, size, relationship to other resources, and more. Metadata may also contain "preservation" components that help us to maintain the integrity of digital files over time.

Available Formats

Dublin Core: XML Dublin Core: JSON Dublin Core: Text Dublin Core: RDF/XML UNTL: XML Access METS: XML

Title

  • Main Title ["Black Art - Ancestral Legacy" art exhibition documentary]

Creator

  • Producer: Simmons, Katina
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Editor: Stepneski, Mark
    Creator Type: Personal
  • Photographer: Nance, Daryl
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Donor: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Contributor: Mary Kay Foundation
    Contributor Type: Organization
  • Sponsor: Dallas Musem of Art
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
    Place of Publication: Dallas, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1989/1990

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded in support of the Black Art: Ancestral Legacy art exhibition shown at the Dallas Museum of Art from December 3rd, 1989 to February 25th, 1990. The exhibition focused on the African impulse on African American Art. The footage is a documentary-style video featuring narration, art historian, and artist commentary on the exhibition.
  • Physical Description: 1 cassette (VHS) (43 min., 17 sec.) : sd., col.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
  • Keyword: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • Keyword: TBAAL
  • Named Person: Driskell, David
  • Keyword: art exhibitions
  • Keyword: art museums
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - African Americans
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - Africa
  • Keyword: Harlem renaissance
  • Keyword: sculptures
  • Named Person: Douglas, Aaron
  • Named Person: Woodruff, Hale
  • Keyword: artists
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Slavery
  • Keyword: paintings
  • Keyword: art historians
  • Keyword: Africanisms
  • Named Person: Johnson, Malvin Gary
  • Named Person: Webster, Derek
  • Named Person: Lacey, Jean
  • Named Person: Kayiga, Kofi
  • Named Person: Stout, Renee
  • Keyword: ancestral roots
  • Named Person: Olugebefola, Ademola
  • Named Person: Phillips, James
  • Named Person: Bailey, Xenobia
  • Named Person: Jones, Ben
  • Named Person: Samples, Bert
  • Named Person: Olatunji, Babatunde
  • Keyword: traditions
  • Keyword: festivals
  • Named Person: Wardlaw, Alvia J.
  • Named Person: Philpot, David
  • Named Person: Logan, Ramona

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Coverage Date: 1990
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Point: north=32.787696; east=-96.801044;
  • Place Name: Haiti
  • Place Name: Jamaica
  • Place Name: Nigeria - Lagos - Lagos
  • Place Name: Mali

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records (AR0797), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records
    Code: BLACKA

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights License: copyright
  • Rights Holder: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
  • Rights Statement: Copyright for all content in the TBAAL Archive is owned solely by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Inquiries to obtain permission for commercial and/or non-educational use of material from the TBAAL Archive, should be directed to Curtis King, president, The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Resource Type

  • Video

Format

  • Video

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0797-691527-028-5001560428
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1921276

Note

  • Digital Preservation: This material was digitized by Scene Savers in the Spring of 2022.
  • Digital Preservation: Begins on black before leading into program. Luma and chroma decent, required correction. Audio on channels 1 and 2, decent quality. Headswitching and tracking issues visible. Ends on black.
  • Display Note: Note enclosed with VHS, February 27, 1990 - To All the artists, musicians, scholars, and good people who helped in the production of "Black Art - Ancestral Legacy," thank you, we couldn't have done it without you. Enclosed please find a copy of our program. We hope you enjoy it. Cheers! Katrina Simmons, producer NBC5.
Back to Top of Screen