{"id":6738,"date":"2011-04-09T16:24:42","date_gmt":"2011-04-09T23:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.candlelightstories.com\/?p=6738"},"modified":"2011-04-09T16:25:35","modified_gmt":"2011-04-09T23:25:35","slug":"five-artists-1971-documentary-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/2011\/04\/09\/five-artists-1971-documentary-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Artists: 1971 Documentary Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a 1971 art documentary featuring five black artists.  Compare this to a bloodless piece of work like the NOVA documentary I posted yesterday where artists are posed on a red pillow in front of a blue wall to spout off about their &#8216;brands&#8217; and the business of art while a DSLR camera puts them either to the right or the left of frame because that&#8217;s what good composition looks like in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The artists featured are:<\/p>\n<p>Barbara Chase-Riboud, a sculptor living in Paris<br \/>\nCharles White, a painter in Los Angeles<br \/>\nBetty Blayton, a painter-collage artist and director of the Moma Art School In Harlem<br \/>\nRichard Hunt, a sculptor in Chicago<br \/>\nRomare Bearden, a New York painter who uses collages and cut-outs<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy these five artists who actually sound like artists.<\/p>\n<div class=\"media\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lqgMjHpebH4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/lqgMjHpebH4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<div class=\"media\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9xy2hNw9C18?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/9xy2hNw9C18?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a 1971 art documentary featuring five black artists. Compare this to a bloodless piece of work like the NOVA documentary I posted yesterday where artists are posed on a red pillow in front of a blue wall to spout off about their &#8216;brands&#8217; and the business of art while a DSLR camera puts them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1236,287,1314,573],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1970s","category-art","category-documentary-film","category-painting"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6738"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6742,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6738\/revisions\/6742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/candlelightstories.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}