Founded in 1985 by Alan Govenar Documentary Arts, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Dallas, Texas, and New York City. Documentary Arts' collaborations with major institutions—including the National Endowment for the Arts (Washington), African American Museum and Dallas Museum of Art (Dallas), FARO (Brussels), Maison des Cultures du Monde and UNESCO (Paris), International Center of Photography (New York) — have broadened public understanding and appreciation of the folk and traditional arts through photography, films and videos, audio recordings, oral histories, exhibitions, public programs, new technologies, and collections of material culture.
Creating and preserving new perspectives on the arts, culture, and history since 1985.
