Doloris Holmes papers 1966-1996

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Doloris Holmes papers 1966-1996

Doloris Holmes is a performance artist and poet who founded and directs the White Mask Theatre in New York City. The collection contains correspondence, writings, clippings, photographs, programs, and other printed material reflecting Holmes' career in non-traditional performance and her interest in women in the arts.

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Holmes, Doloris

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Doloris Holmes, performance artist, poet and founder and director of the White Mask Theatre, has been active in the New York area since 1962. From the description of Doloris Holmes papers, 1966-1996. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122466185 Doloris Holmes is a performance artist and poet who founded the White Mask Theatre. Her work has been exhibited in the New York area since 1962. In 1972 she went to Spain to visit a prehistoric cave and was profoundly infl...

Artaud, Antonin, 1896-1948

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Nin, Anaïs, 1903-1977

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The complex and diverse prose of Anaïs Nin mirrors her life. She published nonfiction, journals, short stories, novels, and erotica, and worked as a model, a dancer, and a psychoanalyst. Most of her prose was influenced by surrealism, and features an experimental style and psychological themes. The publication of her diaries, begun at the age of eleven as an open letter to her departed father, brought her fame and made her a sought-after lecturer. Her artistic prose, colorful life, and relation...

White Mask Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

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