Philip Leider papers

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Philip Leider papers

circa 1962-1997; bulk 1965-1971

The papers of Artforum editor and educator Philip Leider measure 0.4 linear feet and date from circa 1962 to 1997, bulk dates 1965 to 1971. The papers consist of Leider's correspondence with Michael Fried, Barbara Rose, Frank Stella, Dan Flavin, and Clement Greenberg. Correspondence, both professional and personal, constitutes a majority of the collection and is between Philip Leider and Michael Fried, Barbara Rose, Frank Stella, Dan Flavin, and Clement Greenberg and covers topics such as the writing and publication of articles and reviews in Artforum magazine, anecdotes from parties, gallery openings, lectures and performances attended by Leider and his friends, and critical reactions to events and changes in the art world. Although few in number, writings are included, usually accompanied by a letter explaining the content and style of the manuscript. These are drafts of articles slated for publication in Artforum.

0.4 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 8142856

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Artforum.

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Greenberg, Clement, 1909-1994

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Clement Greenberg, for many years America's most influential art critic, helped to create an audience and market for New York School artists such as Pollock, Newman, and David Smith. Greenberg wrote for Partisan review in the late 1930s and began writing art reviews for The Nation in the 1940s. Beginning in the 1950s, he abandoned regular reviewing in favor of the occasional article, organized exhibitions, lectured around the world, and served as a consultant for galleries, museums, and dealers....

Fried, Michael

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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) ...

Rose, Barbara

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Art historian; New York, N.Y.; b. 1937. From the description of Barbara Rose papers, 1966-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220244439 Barbara Rose (1937- ) is an art historian in New York, N.Y. From the description of Barbara Rose papers, 1962-circa 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 744428650 ...

Leider, Philip, 1929-

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Founding editor of Art forum. From the description of Correspondence to Edward F. Fry, 1969. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 212816863 Philip Leider (1929-) was a founding editor of ArtForum magazine. He works in Los Angeles, Calif. and New York, N.Y. From the description of Philip Leider papers, 1962-1997, bulk 1965-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821135 Phillip Leider, 1929-, editor and educator of Oakland...

Stella, Frank, 1945-

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Frank Stella (1936- ) is a painter, printmaker, and sculptor from New York, N.Y. From the description of Frank Stella papers, 1941-1993, bulk, 1978-1989. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79000719 Painter (New York, N.Y.). From the description of Frank Stella interview, 1969. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220180337 Frank Stella (b. 1936) achieved professional recognition at a young age and soon became internationally prominent and influential....