This series comprises scattered records for several exhibitions, and more comprehensive documentation of the 1968 exhibition Light as a Creative Medium and accompanying symposia, at Harvard University's Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts. Records include proposals, sketches and plans, related correspondence, photographs of the exhibition, and printed material.
Also found are correspondence and photographs related to Kepes's involvement in the design of the 1968 Milan Triennale, lists and notes related to a 1968 Kepes exhibition at Saidenberg Gallery, and a guest book signed by attendees of an unidentified Kepes exhibition in 1958.
Arrangement:
Records are arranged in rough chronological order.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate copies requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
Authorization to publish, quote, or reproduce requires written permission from Juliet Kepes Stone or Imre Kepes. Contact Reference Services for more information.
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Collection Citation:
Gyorgy Kepes papers, 1909-2003, bulk 1935-1985. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
