Betty Turnbull interviews with Southern California artists and related ephemera, 1960-1988

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Betty Turnbull interviews with Southern California artists and related ephemera, 1960-1988

http://hdl.handle.net/10020/cifa2015m28

The collection consists of interviews with leading Southern California artists conducted by Betty Turnbull, in preparation for her 1976 exhibition The Last Time I Saw Ferus, which documented the circle of artists and art figures surrounding the Ferus Gallery. Also included are ephemera, photographs and correspondence relating to the exhibition and other projects.

2.6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Getty Research Institute

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SNAC Resource ID: 11616294

Getty Research Institute

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Turnbull, Betty, 1924-2010

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Betty Turnbull (1924-2010) was the first curator of exhibitions for the Newport Harbor Art Museum (now the Orange County Museum of Art), serving from 1968 to 1981. She also served as acting director of the museum from 1972 to 1973. She operated the TLK Gallery with Phyllis Lutjeans and Victoria Kogan from 1982 to 1985. source: Betty Turnbull interviews with Southern California artists and related ephemera, 1960-1988, The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Accession no. 2015.M.28. http:...

Kienholz Edward 1927-1994

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Edward Kienholz (October 23, 1927 – June 10, 1994) was an American installation artist and assemblage sculptor whose work was highly critical of aspects of modern life. From 1972 onwards, he assembled much of his artwork in close collaboration with his artistic partner and fifth wife, Nancy Reddin Kienholz. Throughout much of their career, the work of the Kienholzes was more appreciated in Europe than in their native United States, though American museums have featured their art more prominently...