Betty Parsons, Interviewed by Vivienne Wechter. May 8, 1975

Categories
Audio Visual Collections > Women's Interart Center
Subject
Feminism.
Portraiture
Women's Interart Center (New York, N.Y.)
Parsons, Betty
Wechter, Vivienne Thaul
Creator
Nemser, Cindy Heller
Neel, Alice
Parsons, Betty
Wechter, Vivienne
Type
audio
Date
1975-05-08
2022-11-08
Identifier
BettyParsons.mp3
Language
english
Publisher
Women's Interart Center
Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections.
Description
May 5-15, 1975 New York University's Loeb Student Center's art committee joined with the Fine Arts Museum of the Women's Interart Center in presenting a series of special events to salute 1975 Women and Art. Betty Parsons (1900-1982) was an American artist, art dealer, and collector known for her early promotion of abstract expressionism. Vivienne Wechter (1910-2001) was an abstract still life painter and was Professor of the Psychology of Creativity at Fordham University. In this recording, Ms. Wechter interviews Ms. Parsons at a Women's Interart Center event.
Rights
Copyright is held by Women's Interart Center. This recording is available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections, Radford University, Radford, VA). Any commercial use of the materials, without the written permission of Women's Interart Center and Radford University, is strictly prohibited. Please refer to the McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections website for more information.