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BP Oil Spill Art Exhibit in Mobile (2011)

Louisiana: The State We're In

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs

Place Covered: Mobile, Alabama

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2011-07-22

Duration: 00:07:08

Subjects: BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 | ART | Museum exhibits

Contributors:

  • Whinham, Charlie Host
  • Sanford, Shauna Host
  • Alford, Jeremy Producer
  • Woods, Virnado Photographer
  • Howell, Susan I.C. Interviewee
  • Host, Tracy Interviewee
  • Sain, Robert L. Interviewee

Description

This segment from the July 22, 2011, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features producer Jeremy Alford’s visit to the “Catalyst: Artists of Southern Louisiana Respond to the Gulf Oil Crisis” exhibit at the Space 301 Gallery in Mobile, Alabama. Alford talks to Robert L. Sain of the Space 301 Gallery about the exhibit. He also interviews artist Susan I.C. Howell and Tracy Host of the Host Gallery about the artistic response of Gulf Coast artists to the BP Oil Spill. Hosts: Charlie Whinham and Shauna Sanford