PBS Show To Help Elevate Famous Sculptor’s Legacy

TV Program Will Help Son's Mission:

Make Father's Works Known To World

“Legacy List,” a PBS reality show about home decluttering that has its season premiere on Jan. 14, will visit the Coventry home of late sculptor David Hayes in the season’s fifth episode. (David Hayes Art Foundation)

By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

ONEONTA – Since his famous sculptor father's passing in 2013, David Hayes Jr. of Oneonta has been striving to continue elevating the artist's legacy, organizing exhibits of David Sr.'s massive metal artworks at prestigious museums around the country.

The younger Hayes' mission – his father was also named David – will receive a significant boost in the next couple months, when the PBS reality show, "Legacy List With Matt Paxton," airs on public television stations nationwide, including on WCNY Syracuse on Saturday, March 6, following "Antiques Roadshow."

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