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Creator:
Obrist, Hans Ulrich  Search this
Spero, Nancy, 1926-2009  Search this
Type:
Videorecording
Date:
1995
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (VHS) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. ; 33 min., 39 sec.
Summary:
Recording features multiple versions of the same 1 min. 30 sec. video clip, repeated continuously for length of tape. Video clip "Do It: Nr. 9 Nancy Spero," created by Museum in Progress for ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation) "10 1/2" TV program. This program featured short video clips of international artists with "instructions for action" on a weekly basis during the "Do It" segment. Spero's segment shows her in her studio, hanging up some of her flexographic printing plate figures on a clothesline along with her laundry.
Citation:
Hans Ulrich Obrist and Nancy Spero. Do It: Nr. 9 Nancy Spero, 1995. Nancy Spero papers, 1940s-2009. 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
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)25878
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Nancy Spero papers, 1940s-2009
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_25878