Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art Acquires Critic Robert Hughes’s Papers
As head art critic at Time, he became widely known to the American public.
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A new portion of Robert Smithson's 1972 oral history, recently posted by the Archives of American Art, illuminates the artist's final career phase.
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Smithsonian Acquires Papers of Longtime Chelsea Dealer Andrea Rosen
The meticulousness of the records is "representative of her deep, deep commitment to the artists that she worked with, and also to her commitment to ideas," the director of the Archives of American…
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‘The Curious Types’: Charles Green Shaw’s ‘Bohemian Dinner’ Paints a Vivid Picture of a New York All-Nighter
The artist's poem describes the heady parties among 20th-century artists.
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‘The Enemies Will Be Dismantled’: Artists Reflect on the Legacy of Nancy Spero’s Letter to Lucy Lippard
Xaviera Simmons, Martha Rosler, Andres Serrano and others figure in a film produced by the Archives of American Art.
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‘Your Body Itself Is Already a Place of Politics’: Contemporary Artists Respond to Eight Questions from AfriCOBRA Cofounder Jeff Donaldson
Maren Hassinger, Mickalene Thomas, and Jacolby Satterwhite are among the participants in this film from the Archives of American Art.
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‘I Wish I Could Find Some Way to Tell You How I Feel About Jackson’: Mark Rothko Writes to Lee Krasner After the Death of Jackson Pollock
The letter is held by the Smithsonian's Archives of American Art.
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‘Art Was at a High Level and Living Was Very Difficult’: Ruth Asawa on Black Mountain College, the Art-Craft Divide, and More
The artist discusses her time at Black Mountain College, the notion of being modern, and more.
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Roy Lichtenstein Foundation Gives $5 M. to Archives of American Art
The funds will go toward the establishment of an endowment for the digitization of materials belonging to underrepresented artists.
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Smithsonian Appoints Curator and Archivist for African-American Art
Erin Jenoa Gilbert and Rayna Andrews join the institution, which is based in Washington, D.C.
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