Recordings stop and start, have hum and portions of mechanical whine and background noise. Tape 03, Side 02 is blank. Michèle Cone interviews Haim Steinbach. Discussion topics include conceptual art, Stenbach's artwork, its materials, subject matter, reception and interpretation of his artwork, and his influences. Conversation is scholarly and abstract and includes detailed analysis and description of concepts and ideas such as abstraction, minimalism, use and role of space in installations, simulation of reality in advertising, art as toys for adult, and different roles and representations of objects. People mentioned include Marcel Duchamp, Jeff Koons, Jasper Johns. Tape 01 is recorded on 1986 March 19. Tape 02 and Tape 03 are recorded some days later but no date is specified.
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Haim Steinbach. Interviews with Haim Steinbach, 1986 March-April. Michèle Cone papers, 1959-2020. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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