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Creator:
Higgins, Dick, 1938-1998  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
6 Linear feet
Arrangement:
Arranged alphabetically by title of publication.
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Summary:
Higgins' publications (1958-1997) in various magazines and small press publications, together with original manuscripts and related correspondence with other artists, publishers, and scholars, as well as books, Modular Poems (1974), Legends and Fishnets (1976), Some Recent Snowflakes (1979), Variations on a Natural Theme for Orchestra (1982), and Essays on Intermedia (1977).
Citation:
Dick Higgins papers, 1958-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Related Materials:
Additional Higgins' papers also located at: The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Calif.
Biography Note:
Artist, poet, publisher, and composer; New York and Barrytown, NY. Member of the artists' group, Fluxus. Died Oct. 25, 1998.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1998 by Dick Higgins.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Small press books  Search this
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century  Search this
Fluxus (Group of artists)  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)6170
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)216404
AAA_collcode_higgdick
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_216404