Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression Podcasts

Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression is a State of the Arts special exploring an exhibition of the same name at the New Jersey State Museum. Culture in Context, opening May 16, 2008, marks the reopening of the Museum after an extended renovation.

Episodes  (1-4 of 4)

Singer of Jewish Songs

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 05:00pm on Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression Podcasts
The Culture in Context Podcast is a series of 8 podcasts exploring the traditions of folk artists in New Jersey. Created in connection with 'Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression,' an exhibition of New Jersey folk life at the New Jersey State Museum, the series features interviews with folklife scholars and the artists themselves, including a South Jersey basketmaker, a Jewish cantor, and a Bengali painter. These and other dedicated folk artists are found throughout New Jersey, working to keep traditions alive in homes, workplaces, and communities. For more information, visit www.cultureincontext.org. The Culture in Context Podcast is a production of NJN Public Television in partnership with the New Jersey State Museum and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

Bengali Alpana Painter

Monday, October 20, 2008 06:00pm on Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression Podcasts
The Culture in Context Podcast is a series of 8 podcasts exploring the traditions of folk artists in New Jersey. Created in connection with 'Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression,' an exhibition of New Jersey folk life at the New Jersey State Museum, the series features interviews with folklife scholars and the artists themselves, including a South Jersey basketmaker, a Jewish cantor, and a Bengali painter. These and other dedicated folk artists are found throughout New Jersey, working to keep traditions alive in homes, workplaces, and communities. For more information, visit www.cultureincontext.org. The Culture in Context Podcast is a production of NJN Public Television in partnership with the New Jersey State Museum and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

South Jersey Basketmaker

Thursday, July 24, 2008 06:00pm on Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression Podcasts
The Culture in Context Podcast is a series of 8 podcasts exploring the traditions of folk artists in New Jersey. Created in connection with 'Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression,' an exhibition of New Jersey folk life at the New Jersey State Museum, the series features interviews with folklife scholars and the artists themselves, including a South Jersey basketmaker, a Jewish cantor, and a Bengali painter. These and other dedicated folk artists are found throughout New Jersey, working to keep traditions alive in homes, workplaces, and communities. For more information, visit www.cultureincontext.org. The Culture in Context Podcast is a production of NJN Public Television in partnership with the New Jersey State Museum and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.

The Stories That Objects Tell

Tuesday, May 20, 2008 05:00pm on Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression Podcasts
The Culture in Context Podcast is a series of 8 podcasts exploring the traditions of folk artists in New Jersey. Created in connection with 'Culture in Context: A Tapestry of Expression,' an exhibition of New Jersey folk life at the New Jersey State Museum, the series features interviews with folklife scholars and the artists themselves, including a South Jersey basketmaker, a Jewish cantor, and a Bengali painter. These and other dedicated folk artists are found throughout New Jersey, working to keep traditions alive in homes, workplaces, and communities. For more information, visit www.cultureincontext.org. The Culture in Context Podcast is a production of NJN Public Television in partnership with the New Jersey State Museum and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts.