Defining primitivism
- Date
1956
- Summary
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Expands the popular definition of "primitive"--one who is self-taught--to include artists who reject academic or conventional expression, subject matter, or technique. Shows and discusses various examples of primitive art. (WQED) Kinescope.
- Contributors
WQED, Pittsburgh; Gordon B. Washburn; Robert Snyder; Carlyle Freeborn; Larry Flavin; Norbert Nathanson; Wendy Mackenzie Robertson; George Lorey; Sam Silberman; Steve Zelenko; John Murphy; Frank Stuckman; Steve Zorbas; Frank Ferris; Clyde Rohland
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Art
- Subject
Primitivism in art ; Primitivism.
- Collection
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 Film (0:29:26); 16mm
- Other Identifiers
IULMIA Film Database: 40000003258607; Other: GR00406919
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.