Oral history interview with Cindy Nemser

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Oral history interview with Cindy Nemser

1972

Interview of Cindy Nemser conducted in 1972, by Doloris Holmes, for the Archives of American Art "Art World in Turmoil" oral history project.

13 p. transcript.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7025502

Archives of American Art

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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...

Nemser, Cindy, 1937-

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Cindy Nemser was born on March 26, 1937 in New York. She found her love of art at a young age, and although she did not pursue a career as an artist, she never left the arts, instead becoming an art and theater critic as well as a proponent of the feminist art movement of the 1970s. She holds both a bachelor's (1958) and a master's (1964) degree in English Literature from Brooklyn College and a master's degree (1966) in Art History from the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. In 1969...