Records, Exhibitions 1952-1985 (inclusive).

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Records, Exhibitions 1952-1985 (inclusive).

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This series contains records pertaining to exhibitions organized by the Brooklyn Museum Art School. The files are generally small and contain limited information. Materials include letters and memos, artist submission forms, announcements, checklists, exhibition agreement forms, press releases, loan records, transportation records, and installation instructions. Also included in the files are a small group of photographs, slides, and posters. Faculty one-person shows include Daniel Serra-Badué's "Paintings and Lithographs: Their Visual and Literary Antecedents" (1984-1985) and a retrospective of "Paintings and Drawings by Augustus Peck" (1978). In addition to these exhibitions, the Art School also planned special exhibitions featuring contemporary artists, such as "Attitudes" (1970) and "Contemporary Women: Consciousness & Content" (1977), as well as exhibitions of works from the prison art program from 1974 to 1977.

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Brooklyn Museum Art School.

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The Brooklyn Museum Art School was founded in 1941 in Brooklyn, NY and closed in 1985. A non-degree-granting institution, its chief purpose was the training of professional artists, although it also offered classes for amateurs. At its peak in the 1950s, the school was run by artist Augustus Peck and benefited from the GI Bill; continual efforts to either become accredited or to merge with an existing degree-granting institution began during this period and remained a concern until the School's ...

Brooklyn Museum

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Serra-Badue, Daniel

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PECK, AUGUSTUS

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