Arts & Culture

Hyde Collection Celebrates Prints Of Francisco Goya And Dox Thrash

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Sarah LaDuke

Published January 23, 2020 at 11:33 AM EST

Francisco Goya y Lucientes, El Sueño de la Razon Produce Monstruos [Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters], 1799, Etching and aquatint, 8 3/4 x 5 15/16 in. -- and -- Image: Dox Thrash, City Plevins, ca. 1939, watercolor, 15 3/8 x 11 11/16 in. "

On January 19, The Hyde Collection in Glens Falls, New York opened two new exhibitions: “Francisco Goya: The Caprichos Etchings and Aquatints” and “Dox Thrash, Black Life, and the Carborundum Mezzotint.”

The exhibitions celebrate the works of two innovative printmakers from different eras and will be on view through March 22.

Jonathan Canning is the Director of Curatorial Affairs and Programming at The Hyde Collection and he joined us.

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Sarah has been a public radio producer for over fifteen years. She grew up in Saranac Lake, New York where she worked part-time at Pendragon Theatre all through high school and college. She graduated from UAlbany in 2006 with a BA in English and started at WAMC a few weeks later as a part-time board-op in the control room. Through a series of offered and seized opportunities she is now the Senior Contributing Producer of The Roundtable and Producer of The Book Show. During the main thrust of the Covid-19 pandemic shut-down, Sarah hosted a live Instagram interview program "A Face for Radio Video Series." On it, Sarah spoke with actors, musicians, comedians, and artists about the creative activities they were accomplishing and/or missing.

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