Nancy Buchanan papers.

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Nancy Buchanan papers.

ca. 1960s-2017

http://primo.getty.edu/GRI:GETTY_ALMA21176569270001551

The Nancy Buchanan papers document multiple aspects of Buchanan's career. Included are research and production files for her major performances and video works; correspondence; ephemera; photographs; teaching files; writings; personal and family materials; and audiovisual components from her performance pieces.

43 boxes (43 linear feet, unprocessed).

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Buchanan, Nancy, 1946-

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Nancy Buchanan (b. Nancy Page Ridenour, Aug. 30, 1946, Boston, MA) is an artist best known for her work in installation, performance, and video art. She played a central role in the feminist art movement in Los Angeles in the 1970s. Her father was physicist Louis Ridenour. Buchanan earned her B.A. and M.F.A. at the University of California, Irvine and studied with Larry Bell, Vija Celmins, David Hockney, and Robert Irwin. Buchanan has made videos and performances that combine the personal and t...