Papers, 1956-1987.

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Papers, 1956-1987.

This collection emphasizes Garo Antreasian's career as art educator and artist, and the role he played at the University of New Mexico and in local issues such as the abuses in the sale of visual art. It includes professional correspondence, exhibition catalogs, technical drawings, lectures, clippings, sketches, etc. Also contains many preliminary maquette boards which later evolved into finished works.

9 boxes (9 cu. ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343701

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Tamarind lithography workshop

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Carl Zigrosser became involved with the Tamarind Lithography Workshop in 1959, when the Ford Foundation asked him to evaluate the grant application of June Wayne. Zigrosser served on the panel of selection that submitted names of printmakers for fellowships. From the description of Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1959-1971. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155899466 Lithography workshop; Los Angeles, California. Founded i...

Tamarind Institute

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In 1959, artist June Wayne submitted a proposal to W. McNeil Lowry of the Ford Foundation for the establishment of a workshop devoted to the revival and preservation of the art of lithography. Wayne's initial proposal to the Ford Foundation (FF) formulated six goals for Tamarind, which were to: 1- create a pool of master artisan-printers in the United States by training apprentices under one or more European master-printers imported for this purpose; 2- develop a group of American artists of div...

Albuquerque Museum

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Antreasian, Garo Z., 1922-

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Printmaker and art educator, born in Indianapolis, Ind. Garo Antreasian's works have been shown at exhibitions in Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Library of Congress, Dallas, and Indiana. As an educator he occupied positions at the Herron School of Art, Tamarind Lithography Workshop in Los Angeles, Tamarind Institute in Albuquerque, and the University of New Mexico. He also served on the Albuquerque Museum Board of Trustees. From the description of Papers, 1956-1987. (University of New Mexic...