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Creator:
Denney, Alice, 1922-  Search this
Hopps, Walter, 1932-  Search this
Subject:
Denney, Alice  Search this
Rauschenberg, Robert  Search this
Type:
Sound Recording
Place:
Washington, D.C.
Date:
1976 May 13
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 sound cassette : analog ; 53 min., 22 sec.
Summary:
An interview of Alice Denney conducted by Walter Hopps for the National Museum of American Art. <br>Denney speaks of her organization of two Washington, D.C. art happenings: the "Pop Festival," held in conjunction with an exhibition, <em>The popular image,</em> sponsored by the Washington Gallery of Modern Art, April 18 - May 1, 1966; and the "Now Festival," April 26 - May 1, 1966. <br>She recalls Robert Rauschenberg's performance pieces including <em>Pelican</em> (1963), <em>Linoleum</em> (1966), <em>Spring training</em> (1965), and <em>Map room</em> (1965).
Citation:
Alice Denney and Walter Hopps. Interview with Alice Denney, 1976 May 13. Interview with Alice Denney, 1976 May 13. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Happening (Art)  Search this
Performance art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)15098
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Interview with Alice Denney, 1976 May 13
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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