Hats, bottles, and bones: a portrait of Sari Dienes

Duration: 21

Year Published: 1977

Creator: American Federation of Arts

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: An interview with 80-year-old artist Sari Dienes. Her work reveals constant experimentation in a wide range of media including etchings, rubbings, and woodblock prints. Dienes conducts a tour of her works: handmade hats, breastplates, bottle gardens and bone sculptures. Director Martha Edelheit utilizes experimental techniques, including super 8 reprinted as split screen images, to capture the artist's persona.


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