March 7, 1981 - On this Weekend program, MPR’s Nancy Fushan interviews artist Harmony Hammond. Hammond lived in the Twin Cities while going to school in the 1960s. She left Minnesota for New York where she helped to create Heresies, a women's art collective. During the transition, her art changed course. Hammond prefers to describe herself as a feminist artist struggling to find herself. The results of that struggle are on view at the WARM and Glen Hanson's galleries in downtown Minneapolis.
February 28, 1981 - Nancy Fushan previews Viking art and artifacts opening this week at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, organized by the British Museum in London.
February 23, 1981 - Myth/ritual is a program from the Meanings of Modernism series, produced by Nancy Fushan. Part three of Meaning of Modernism series, this is "Myth/Ritual".
February 22, 1981 - Quilts and the art of quilting are a significant part of American arts and crafts history. Art historian Susan Murphy discusses the history of quilting.
February 18, 1981 - On this Midday program, author and illustrator Tomie dePaola talks about writing children's books and answers listener questions. He also discusses the stage version of his children's book, Clown of God, being produced by the Children's Theater Company of Minneapolis.
February 9, 1981 - This audio tour of the intertwining social and artistic revolutions at the turn of the century looks particularly at the creative vanguard. Part one of Meaning of Modernism series, this is "Ascent of the Vanguard".
January 10, 1981 - Violinist Isaac Stern, while in residence with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, talks with MPR's Nancy Fushan about teaching your musicians, his own playing, and other matters.
January 9, 1981 - Michael Langham, former artistic director of the Guthrie Theatre and its visiting director George Bernard Shaw's "Arms and the Man", talks with Nancy Fushan about his return to the Guthrie, his career, and his future plans.
January 8, 1981 - MPR's Nancy Fushan interviews poet Howard Nemerov, who reads from his works and explains some of his views of modern American poetry.
December 26, 1980 - MPR's Nancy Fushan looks at the highlights of the arts in the twin cities in 1980.