Betty Asher papers, 1860-1999

Moskowitz, Robert, 1935-

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Robert Moskowitz (born 1935 in Brooklyn, New York) is a contemporary American painter who was influenced by, among other movements, Abstract Expressionism, and gained recognition in the 1960s onward for his paintings, drawings and prints that work in the intersection between Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism and Pop Art. He was influenced in his early career by such eminent artists as Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Moskowitz...

Asher, Michael J.

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B. 1943. From the description of Michael Asher artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432470 ...

Watts, Robert, 1683-1726

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d. 1988, cf. Larry Miller. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 80644852 ...

Whitman, Robert, 1935-

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Robert Whitman (born 1935 in New York City) is an American artist best known for his seminal theater pieces of the early 1960s combining visual and sound images, actors, film, slides, and evocative props in environments of his own making. Since the late 1960s he has worked with new technologies, and his most recent work incorporates cellphones. Whitman studied literature at Rutgers University from 1953 to 1957 and art history at Columbia University in 1958. He is represented by The Pace Gallery ...

Conner, Bruce, 1933-2008

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Born in McPherson, Kansas, in 1933, Bruce Conner spent his childhood and young adulthood in nearby Wichita. Upon graduating from Wichita High School East, Conner went on to study art at Wichita University and University of Nebraska, where he met his wife-to-be, Jean Sandstedt. He continued art studies at the Brooklyn Art School and the University of Colorado. In 1957, at the urging of his childhood friend, the poet Michael McClure, and attracted by stories of a vibrant art and literary scene tha...

Shulman, Julius, 1910-2009

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Shulman, Julius, (1910-2009), Photographer of Los Angeles, California. Throughout his long career, which began in the 1930s and ended with his death in 2009, photographer Julius Shulman created one of the most comprehensive visual chronologies of modern architecture and the development of the Los Angeles region. While he produced product and furniture photographs for designers, he is most acclaimed for his iconic images of mid-century modern buildings including the Case Study houses of Southern...

Copley, William Nelson, 1919-1996

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William N. Copley (January 24, 1919 – May 7, 1996) also known as CPLY, was an American painter, writer, gallerist, collector, patron, publisher and art entrepreneur. His works as an artist have been classified as late Surrealist and precursory to Pop Art. From Wikipedia, accessed 16 July 2018: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Copley_(artist)...

Ferus gallery (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Asher, Michael

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Woelffer, Emerson, 1914-2003

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Emerson Woelffer, 1914, was a Painter and educator of Los Angeles, Calif. One of the leading senior modernists working in Los Angeles, Woelffer was invited in 1960 by Mitch Wilder to head the fine arts department at Chouinard Art Institute where he taught until it was moved to Valencia and transformed into California Institute of the Arts (CalArts). From the description of Oral history interview with Emerson Woelffer, 1999 Mar. 26 [sound recording]. (Unknown)...

Conner, Bruce.

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Printmaker and filmmaker; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Bruce Conner papers, 1956-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82285090 Biographical Information Bruce Conner in twenty-five words or less: Bruce Conner is the best cereal in America. Tasty and nutritious. He never gets soggy. He's always crisp. - Richard Brautigan (1975) Sculptor, filmmaker, collagist, painter, dra...

Irving Blum Gallery (Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Flavin, Dan, 1933-1996

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Dan Flavin (April 1, 1933 – November 29, 1996) was an American minimalist artist famous for creating sculptural objects and installations from commercially available fluorescent light fixtures. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Flavin) ...

Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987

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Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was an American artist and film maker. From the description of Andy Warhol collection of photographs of actors, 1915-1967. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79392132 Andy Warhol was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1928. He studied commercial art at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, graduating in 1949. After graduation, Warhol went to New York where he worked as an illustrator for magazines such as Vogue and Harpar's Bazaa...

Shulman, Julius

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Administrative History The Getty Villa operates as a museum and educational center dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The Getty Villa was designed to house J. Paul Getty's art collection when it outgrew his Ranch House in Pacific Palisades, California, which had served as a private museum since 1954. After considering various options for expanding the Ranch House, Getty decided in the fall of...

Bengston, Billy Al

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B. 1934. From the description of Billy Al Bengston artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432871 Billy Al Bengston, 1934-, painter of Venice, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Billy Al Bengston, 2002 Aug. 7-Oct. 2 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81804702 Billy Al Bengston, b. 1934, Painter of Venice, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Billy Al Be...

Asher, Betty

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Art collector, art dealer; d. May 11, 1994, Beverly Hills, Calif. From the description of Betty M. Asher interviews, 1980 June 30 and July 7 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80858921 Betty Asher, trained as a nurse, became an important Los Angeles art collector and dealer, known for her contemporary art and cup collections. From the description of Betty Asher papers, 1860-1999. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 664387030 Be...

Ruscha, Edward

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Painter (Los Angeles, Calif.). From the description of Edward Ruscha interviews, 1980 Oct. 29 - 1981 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181902 Edward Ruscha (1937- ) is a painter from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Ruscha, 1980 Oct. 29-1981 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779476975 Edward Ruscha, Painter of Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Edw...

Blum, Irving, 1930-....

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Art dealer, collector; New York, N.Y.; b. 1930. From the description of Oral history interview with Irving Blum, 1977 May 31-1977 June 23 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78194425 Irving Blum (1930- ) is an art dealer and collector from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Irving Blum, 1977 May 31-June 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613315513 ...

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...

Herms, George, 1935-

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George Herms, California artist, musician, and poet, was one of the founders of the West Coast assemblage movement. From the description of George Herms papers, 1890-2009 ( bulk 1960-2000) (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 668457005 Herms, George, 1935, Assemblage and collage artist of Los Angeles and San Francisco, Calif. Central participant in the West Coast Beat culture. From the description of Oral history interview with...

Watts, Robert, 1923-1988

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Robert Watts, trained in engineering and ancient art history, was a prescient artist of new and mixed media, best known as a founding member of Fluxus. From the description of Robert Watts papers, 1883-1989, bulk 1940-1988 (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 145882578 Biographical / Historical Note Robert Watts, born in 1923, spent his childhood and adolescence in Iowa and Louisville, Kentucky. The son of a me...

Goode, Joe, 1937-....

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Joe Goode, 1937, was a Sculptor and painter of Mar Vista, Calif. Joe Goode was born in Oklahoma City, later coming to California, where he briefly attended Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles. From the description of Oral history interview with Joe Goode, 1999 Jan. 5-2001 Apr. 12 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646401482 Sculptor, painter; Mar Vista, Calif.; b. March 23, 1937. Joe Goode was born in Oklahoma City, later coming to California, where he brie...