March 2003 - Vol. 62, No. 3
Creative Space: The Legacy of Robert Blackburn
Cover
Story
Robert Blackburn changed American art through his groundbreaking
graphic work and the Printmaking Workshop, which he founded in
New York City in 1948. A new Library exhibition honors the artist
and the workshop he started.
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SAVING SOUND
The Librarian of Congress has named 50 important sound recordings to a new National Recording Registry. -
CLASSICAL PARTNERSHIP
A special celebration marked the 40th anniversary of the residency of the Juilliard String Quartet in the Library's Coolidge Auditorium. -
CONTINENTAL CONSTITUTION
Former French president Valéry Giscard d'Estaing came to the Library to discuss the challenges faced by the European Union as it drafts a new constitution. -
AUDIO OUTRAGE
Sound recordings of the reactions of average Americans following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor are now available online. -
HERITAGE KEYNOTE
Broadcaster Kojo Nnamdi spoke at the Library on Feb. 14 in celebration of African American Heritage Month. -
A LIFE IN THE ARTS
The Library has received the archives of musical theater director Rouben Mamoulian. -
PEACE AT HAND
Ambassador John Ordway discussed Armenia in a Jan. 10 lecture at the Library.