Waldorf panel on sculpture
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Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Scope and Contents...... 1 Biographical / Historical...... 1 Names and Subjects ...... 1 Container Listing ...... Waldorf panel on sculpture AAA.waldpane
Collection Overview
Repository: Archives of American Art
Title: Waldorf panel on sculpture
Identifier: AAA.waldpane
Date: 1965 February 17 and March 17
Creator: Waldorf panel on sculpture (1965 : New York, N.Y.)
Extent: 6 Sound tapes ((partially transcribed); 7 in.)
Language: English .
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information Provenance unknown. Restrictions Use of original recordings requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Biographical / Historical
The Waldorf Panel on Sculpture was organized by Philip Pavia, who chose the name in homage to the informal artists' discussions held at the Waldorf Cafeteria on 6th St. in the early to mid 1940s, and which later formed the nucleus to the artists' group known as the Club.
Scope and Contents
A two part panel discussion on sculpture (6 7" tapes), partially transcribed on 141 pages. Participants are Peter Agostini, Will Barnet, Elaine De Kooning, Herbert Ferber, John Ferren, Donald Judd, Frederick Kiesler, Ibram Lassaw, Robert Mallary, Nicholas Marsicano, Louise Nevelson, Isamu Noguchi, Claes Oldenburg, Philip Pavia (organizer), Ad Reinhardt, Rachel Rosenthal, Sal Schwartz, George Segal, David Slivka, and James Wines.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects: Sculpture, American Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century
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Types of Materials: Interviews Sound recordings
Names: Agostini, Peter Barnet, Will, 1911-2012 De Kooning, Elaine Ferber, Herbert, 1906-1991 Ferren, John, 1905-1970 Judd, Donald, 1928-1994 Kiesler, Frederick Lassaw, Ibram, 1913-2003 Mallary, Robert, 1917-1997 Marsicano, Nicholas, 1908-1991 Nevelson, Louise, 1899-1988 Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988 Oldenburg, Claes, 1929- Pavia, Philip, 1915-2005 Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967 Rosenthal, Rachel, 1926- Schwartz, Sal Segal, George, 1924-2000 Slivka, David, 1913- Wines, James, 1932-
Occupations: Sculptors -- United States
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