Edward Biberman papers

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Edward Biberman papers

1939-1985

The papers of painter and educator Edward Biberman measure 2.1 linear feet and date from 1939 to 1985. The papers document Biberman's career in Los Angeles through correspondence with friends and colleagues; writings such as speeches and articles; sound recordings and related documents for his "Dialogues in Art" television program, including recordings featuring Henry Hopkins, Howard Warshaw, June Wayne, Charles White, and others; and lectures and interviews with other educators or for television programs.

2.1 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6698999

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United States. Dept. of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts.

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Established 1934 under the Treasury Department as the Section of Painting and Sculpture. Name changed to Section of Fine Arts in 1938. In 1939, the Federal Works Agency was established and set up the Public Buildings Administration, which combined the Treasury Department's Public Buildings Branch and the Branch of Public Buildings of the National Park Service. The Section's function was to decorate new federal buildings. Unlike the other New Deal art agencies, it was not a relief project, but aw...

Serisawa, Sueo

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Andrews, Oliver

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Sculptor; California. Born 1925. Died 1978. From the description of Oliver Andrews papers, 1882-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502570 ...

Mattox, Charles, 1910-1996

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Mural painter; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Charles Mattox interview, 1964 Apr. 9 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84559252 From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Mattox, 1964 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 312026029 Charles Mattox, sculptor and educator, was born in Bronson, Kansas in 1910. He studied art at the Kansas City Art Institute with Arshile Gorky from 1934-1935. To support himself, Mattox work...

With, Gerda

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Young, Joseph, 1919-2007

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Joseph Louis Young (1919-2007) was an American artist and architect. Born in Pittsburgh, he studied art, literature and journalism at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, earning his D. Litt. in 1960. He served in the Army Air Force, where he wrote articles and drew cartoons; after ending his military service he took art classes at several schools including Cranbrook Academy of Art and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. He married pianist Millicent Goldstein, with whom ...

Casey, Bernie

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Bernie Casey was born Bernard Terry Casey on June 8, 1939, in the small coal mining community of Wyco, West Virginia, to Frank Leslie Casey and Flossie Coleman Casey. While Casey was still a youth, he and his family moved to Columbus where he attended Garfield Elementary School, Champion Junior High, and Columbus East High School. Casey had already shown an aptitude for painting and drawing, and soon developed his athletic abilities as well, particularly for basketball and football.Casey attende...

Berwick, Keith, 1928-

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Strombotne, James

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Warshaw, Howard

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Painter; Santa Barbara, Calif. Born 1920. Died 1977. From the description of Howard Warshaw interview, 1974 Jan. 17-Mar. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81874646 Painter, mural painter and educator; Carpinteria, California. Born 1920. Died 1977. From the description of Howard Warshaw papers, [ca. 1945-1977]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86133021 ...

Fenci, Renzo (American sculptor, born 1914)

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Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946

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Art administrator. Established the Community Art Center in Cedar Rapids; developed and operated the Little Gallery in Cedar Rapids. With his friend Grant Wood laid the groundwork for the Stone City Art Colony. From the description of Papers of Edward Beatty Rowan. [1920?-1946?] (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 274319575 Gallery director, painter, sculptor, teacher; Falls Church, Va. and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founder and director of T...

Edmondson, Leonard, 1916-2002

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Hopkins, Henry, 1928-2009

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Director, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. From the description of Henry Tyler Hopkins interviews, 1980 Oct. 24-1980 Dec. 17 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220240020 From the description of Oral history interview with Henry Tyler Hopkins, 1980 Oct. 24-1980 Dec. 17 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007065 Henry Hopkins, born 1928, studied painting at the Art Institute of Chicago, but is best known as a curator, teacher, and mu...

Berlant, Anthony

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B. 1941. From the description of Anthony Berlant artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228432925 Anthony Berlant is a painter, assemblage artist; Santa Monica, Calif. He is known for large-scale "collages" made of sheets of metal on which various images have been printed. From the description of Oral history interview with Tony (Anthony) Berlant, 2003 Aug. 23--Sept. 20 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Falkenstein, Claire, 1908-1997

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b. Coos Bay, Ore., 1908; d. Venice, Calif., Oct. 23, 1997. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 122459083 Falkenstein is known primarily as a glass sculptor. Resident of Venice, California. From the description of Allegory #4 [&] Allegory #5 [graphic] / Claire Falkenstein. 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220205549 Sculptor; Venice, Calif. From the...

Wayne, June 1918-....

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June Wayne (1918-2011) was a painter and printmaker in Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with June Wayne, 1970 Aug. 4-6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 767864547 From the description of Oral history interview with June Wayne, 1970 Aug. 4-Aug. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122397068 Visual artist June Claire Wayne was born on March 7, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, where she was raised by her divorced mother, Dorothy Alice Kline. At a...

Finch, Keith

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Brokaw, Lucile, 1915-

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Biberman, Edward, 1904-1986

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Painter, printmaker, mural painter; Los Angeles, Calif.; b. 1904; d. 1986. From the description of Edward Biberman interview, 1964 Apr. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220191697 From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Biberman, 1964 Apr. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 233007069 B. 1904. From the description of Edward Biberman artist file. (Whitney Museum of American Art). WorldCat record id: 228433001 Edward Biberman (1...

Kosa, Emil, 1903-1968

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White, Charles, 1918-1979

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Charles Wilbert White (1918-1979) was a painter and educator from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Charles Wilbert White, 1965 Mar. 9 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80914917 African American painter and educator; Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Charles Wilbert White papers, [ca. 1930]-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79868172 ...

Mullican, Lee, 1919-1998

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Painter, educator; Santa Monica, Calif. d. 1998. From the description of Lee Mullican papers, 1947-1991. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122389710 Lee Mullican (1919-1998) was an American painter and art teacher known for his abstract and surrealist works, and an an influential member of the Dynaton Movement (1940s). Much of his work was influenced by the art and environment of the American Southwest. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1959 and was a member of the UCLA ar...

Bass, Saul

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Biberman, H. J. (Herbert J.)

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Sheets, Millard, 1907-1989

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Painter, educator, designer, mural painter; California; d. 1989. From the description of Millard Sheets interviews, 1986 Oct.-1988 July [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80032848 From the description of Oral history interview with Millard Sheets, 1986 Oct.-1988 July [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 646398429 Watercolorist, painter, muralist, educator, architectural designer; California; b. 1907; d. 1989. Grad...