Interviews [Bob Holman and Stefa Zawerucha]

Digital Work

Identifier: ds_0027_holmanstephz_cap_01.mp4

Staff Only

"Interviews [Bob Holman and Stefa Zawerucha]" on RIT Digital Collections

Dates

2007

Creator

Holman, Bob (Person)

Summary

Part of a collection of interviews made for a film on ASL poetry, "The Heart of the Hydrogen Jukebox." In the first interview, Bob Holman, proprietor of the Bowery Poetry Club and visiting professor at NYU and Columbia, discusses his involvement with sign poetry. In the second interview, Stefa Zawerucha, dancer and choreographer, talks about her work at NTID starting in the 1980s.

Extent

383.31 Megabytes (mp4)

Language

Sign Languages

English

Additional Description

General Note

This material was digitized as part of a CLIR Hidden Collections grant: "Sculptures in the Air: An Accessible Online Video Repository of the American Sign Language (ASL) Poetry and Literature Collections at the RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive (RIT/NTID DSA) in Rochester, NY." Original VHS recordings were transferred to mp4 format, captioned, and voiced, by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf Production Services department.