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["Stories of Illumination and Growth: John Biggers' Hampton Murals" documentary]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters and Hampton University on the murals of painter John Biggers completed for the university library. The footage shows behind the scenes on the meaning of the murals, development, planning and studio footage of their painting. Biggers is featured in the footage explaining his work and influences which include the environment, folk tradition, and transformation.
Date: 1992/1993
Duration: 28 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Hampton Univeristy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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