Jay DeFeo papers

McClure, Michael.

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Michael McClure was an American poet, playwright, songwriter, and novelist, and part of the Beat Generation of poetry. He was one of five authors who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading, and became close with Jack Kerouac, being immortalized as Pat McLean in Big Sur. He is known as the Prince of the Frisco Scene. From the guide to the Michael McClure letter to Diane di Prima, September 1968, (Ohio University) San Francisco-based ...

Berman, Wallace, 1926-1976

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Wallace Berman was born in 1926 in Staten Island, New York. In the 1930s, his family moved to the Jewish district in Los Angeles. After being expelled from high school for gambling in the early 1940s, Berman immersed himself in the growing West Coast jazz scene. During this period, he briefly attended the Jepson Art School and Chouinard Art School, but departed when he found the training too academic for his needs. In 1949, while working in a factory finishing antique ...

Brown, Joan, 1938-1990

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Joan Brown was an artist. From the description of Joan Brown papers, 1959-2002 (bulk 1970-1990). (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 62767038 Painter, professor; San Francisco, Calif.; d. 1990. Studied at the California School of Fine Arts 1955-1960 under Elmer Bischoff and others. Killed in an accident in Proddatura, India. From the description of Joan Brown papers, 1955-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77979761...

Conner, Bruce, 1933-2008

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Born in McPherson, Kansas, in 1933, Bruce Conner spent his childhood and young adulthood in nearby Wichita. Upon graduating from Wichita High School East, Conner went on to study art at Wichita University and University of Nebraska, where he met his wife-to-be, Jean Sandstedt. He continued art studies at the Brooklyn Art School and the University of Colorado. In 1957, at the urging of his childhood friend, the poet Michael McClure, and attracted by stories of a vibrant art and literary scene tha...

Miller, Dorothy Canning, 1904-2003

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MoMA curator (1935-1969) and honorary trustee (1984-), art advisor, editor. From the description of Dorothy C. Miller papers, 1929-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122569190 Art museum curator; New York, N.Y.; b. Feb. 6, 1904, Hopedale, Mass.; d. July 11, 2003, Greenwich Village, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Dorothy C. Miller, 1970 May 26-1971 Sept. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80691316 Museum curator, art consultant...

Martin, Fred, 1927-

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Painter, teacher, collagist (Oakland, Calif). From the description of Tarot of California [graphic] / Fred Martin. 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220205691 Fred Martin (1927- ) is a painter, teacher, and collagist from Oakland, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Fred Martin, 1980 Aug. 27-Sept. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779476946 Painter, teacher, collagist (Oakland, Calif.). From the description of Fred ...

Remington, Deborah

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Deborah Remington (1935- ) is a painter from New York, N.Y. Full name is Deborah Williams Remington. From the description of Oral history interview with Deborah Remington, 1973 May 18-July 19 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 495596704 Deborah Remington (1935- ) is a painter from New York, N.Y. Full name is Deborah Williams Remington. From the description of Oral history interview with Deborah Remi...

Sinton, Nell, 1910-1997

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Painter, collector, educator; San Francisco, Calif. Sinton died on October 23, 1997. From the description of Nell (Eleanor) and Stanley Sinton papers, [circa 1920]-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 368023606 From the description of Nell (Eleanor) and Stanley Sinton papers, [ca. 1920]-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566042 Nell Sinton (1910-1997) was a painter and art collector from San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral History int...

Stockwell, Dean, 1938-

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Berman, Shirley, 1930-

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Neri, Manuel, 1930-....

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Sculptor; Benecia, California. From the description of Manuel Neri papers, 1940-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565805 Manuel Neri (1930- ) is a sculptor and educator living and working in Benecia, Calif. Neri taught at the California School of Fine Arts from 1959-1965 and at the University of California, Davis from 1965-1999. Neri is best known for his life size figurative sculptures. From the description of Oral history intervie...

Hedrick, Wally, 1928-

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Peterson, Margaret, 1902-

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Peterson taught in the Art Department at the University of California from 1928 to 1950. From the description of Margaret Peterson Christmas cards, circa 1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79218983 Margaret Peterson was born in Seattle, Washington. She obtained a B.A. in 1926 and an M.A. in 1931 from the University of California at Berkeley, and joined the Fine Arts Faculty at Berkeley in 1928. She married Howard O'Hagan in 1937, and first moved to Victoria, B.C., in 1956....

Blum, Irving, 1930-....

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Art dealer, collector; New York, N.Y.; b. 1930. From the description of Oral history interview with Irving Blum, 1977 May 31-1977 June 23 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78194425 Irving Blum (1930- ) is an art dealer and collector from New York, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Irving Blum, 1977 May 31-June 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613315513 ...

Hopps, Walter.

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DeFeo, Jay, 1929-1989

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Artist Mary Joan (Jay) DeFeo was born in Hanover, New Hampshire in 1929 and moved with her family to the San Francisco Bay Area at age three. She earned a B.A. and an M.A. in Fine Arts at UC Berkeley and won a fellowship after graduation that took her to France, Spain, northern Africa and Italy. In Florence she met artist Clinton Hill, with whom she developed a lasting friendship. In the mid-1950s DeFeo settled in San Francisco and met regularly with Beat poets and artists including Joan and Wil...

Terrill, Ruth.

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Lobdell, Frank, 1921-....

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Painter, teacher; Stanford, Calif. From the description of Frank Lobdell interviews, 1980 Apr. 9 - May 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122370509 Lobdell is a painter, teacher, printmaker; Stanford, Calif. From the description of [Prints] [graphic] / Frank Lobdell. 1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220205680 Frank Lobdell (1921- ) is a painter from Minnesota, Calif. Timothy Burgard is a curator at the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco and Lobdell sch...