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!Xoe site-specific 31°52'S/24°33'E : visual art project

Author:
Ibis Art Centre (South Africa)  Search this
Physical description:
34 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
South Africa
Date:
1998
20th century
Topic:
Art, South African  Search this
Site-specific sculpture  Search this
Environment (Art)  Search this
Installations (Art)  Search this
Outdoor sculpture  Search this
Place (Philosophy) in art  Search this
Call number:
N7392.2 .X64 1998
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_973430

"A Philosophy of Painting"

Collection Creator:
Barnet, Will, 1911-2012  Search this
Container:
Box 16, Folder 12
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1960
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Will Barnet papers, 1897, 1929-2016. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Will Barnet papers
Will Barnet papers / Series 8: Addition to the Will Barnet Papers / 8.3: Writings / Essays
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw947754e7c-9b14-476f-833a-3df48fb23757
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-barnwill-ref439

"But it doesn't look Indian" : objects, archetypes and objectified others in Native American art, culture and identity / by Susan Ann Croteau

Title:
Objects, archetypes and objectified others in Native American art, culture and identity
Author:
Croteau, Susan Ann 1967-  Search this
Subject:
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center  Search this
Philbrook Art Center  Search this
Santa Fe Indian Market  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 309 leaves : ill ; 28 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Exhibitions
Place:
United States
Columbia Plateau
Date:
2008
20th century
Topic:
Indian art  Search this
Ethnic identity  Search this
Authenticity (Philosophy)--Social aspects  Search this
Art, American  Search this
Coeur d'Alene art--Social aspects  Search this
Handbags--History  Search this
Call number:
E98.A7 C76 2008a
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_950569

"Civilization Besieged: The Artist's Role in War"

Collection Creator:
Kuniyoshi, Yasuo, 1889-1953  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 43
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1942
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers, 1906-2016, bulk 1920-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers
Yasuo Kuniyoshi papers / Series 3: Writings and Lectures
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw90e985406-4fc2-46ad-b046-246164e274af
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-kuniyasu-ref25
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"Concerning the Guild School of Art," a Statement of Archipenko's Philosophy of Teaching

Collection Creator:
Archipenko, Alexander, 1887-1964  Search this
Container:
Box 8, Folder 28
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1936
Series Restrictions:
Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Alexander Archipenko papers, 1904-1986, bulk 1930-1964. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Alexander Archipenko papers
Alexander Archipenko papers / Series 5: Teaching / 5.1: Archipenko School
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9b1c04fec-ac17-455c-9dd6-8c528e989771
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-archalex-ref139

"Confessions of a writers intention"

Creator:
Pyron, Bernard  Search this
Type:
Writings
Date:
ca. 1962
Citation:
Bernard Pyron. "Confessions of a writers intention", ca. 1962. Clayton Bailey papers, ca. 1960-2020. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Topic:
Philosophy  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)194
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Clayton Bailey papers, ca. 1960-2020
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_item_194

"Constructivist Philosophy,"

Collection Creator:
Gray, Cleve  Search this
Extent:
(mostly photocopies)
Container:
Box 6, Folder 5
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1928-1968
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original material requires an appointment. Use of archival audiovisual recordigs with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Cleve Gray papers, 1933-2005. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Cleve Gray papers
Cleve Gray papers / Series 3: Writings / 3.2: By Other Authors / Edited by Cleve Gray - Naum Gabo - Research Materials
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9c5bb24b7-e034-47d7-ab95-1fc23e8c5e2c
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-grayclev-ref363

"Ethics and Philosophy"

Collection Creator:
Pomerantz, Louis  Search this
Extent:
2 Sound cassettes
Container:
Box 5, Folder 24
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Date:
1977
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Washington D.C. research center. Use of audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Louis Pomerantz papers, 1937-1988, bulk 1950s-1988. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Louis Pomerantz papers
Louis Pomerantz papers / Series 4: Writings and Notes / Lectures/Papers
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a0608047-314e-4f43-a712-3a5a9b16c4fd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-pomeloui-ref914

"Event" arts and art events / edited by Stephen C. Foster

Author:
Foster, Stephen C  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1988
C1988
20th century
Topic:
Avant-garde (Aesthetics)--History  Search this
Arts, Modern  Search this
Events (Philosophy)  Search this
Call number:
NX456.E74 1988X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_327314

"Here is the beginning of philosophy: a recognition of the conflicts between men, a search for their cause, a condemnation of mere opinion...and the discovery of a standard of judgment."--Epictetus, Discourses, II:11...From the series Great Ideas of Western Man.

Artist:
Leo Lionni, born Amsterdam, Netherlands 1910-died Radda, Italy 1999  Search this
Medium:
colored paper and colored plastic mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
sheet: 24 7/8 x 18 1/4 in. (63.2 x 46.2 cm)
Type:
Collage
Date:
1954
Topic:
Figure group\male  Search this
Allegory\arts and sciences\philosophy  Search this
Allegory\civic\law  Search this
Object\weapon\spear  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America
Object number:
1984.124.184
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk764537805-0085-4e2e-90af-e5c08cd1e0b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1984.124.184

"Holistic Philosophy," Lecture by Dr. Chowdery, Aug. 1

Collection Creator:
Schaeffer, Rudolph  Search this
Container:
Box 12, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1973
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information. Use of archival audiovisual recordings requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Rudolph Schaeffer papers, 1880s-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Rudolph Schaeffer papers
Rudolph Schaeffer papers / Series 7: Sound Recordings / 7.3: Reels / Chinese Art Structure (summer course)
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9f2f2c035-bd5f-4e75-b872-7212973af142
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-scharudo-ref254

"L.A. Investment Philosophy" Seminar

Collection Creator:
Danieli, Fidel  Search this
Extent:
2 Sound cassettes
Container:
Box 7, Folder 6
Type:
Archival materials
Sound cassettes
Date:
1974 March 28
Scope and Contents:
Panel discussion on L.A. art and architecture
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 access copy requires advance notice. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Fidel Danieli papers, 1962-1987. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Fidel Danieli papers
Fidel Danieli papers / Series 2: Los Angeles Artist Interviews and Performances / Group Performances, Discussions, and Events
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw91a3bb228-901a-43f5-b1bb-991520eef001
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-danifide-ref173

"Love's Philosophy"

Collection Creator:
Whitney, Gertrude Vanderbilt, 1875-1942  Search this
Container:
Box 23, Folder 29
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1906
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 access copy requires advance notice. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Whitney Museum of American Art, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Papers, 1851-1975 (bulk 1888-1942). Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney papers / Series 7: Writings / 7.4: Journals and Notebooks
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw93810d59e-1cff-410c-bfd9-892632c1c2a9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-whitgert-ref825

"Museum Philosophy"

Collection Creator:
Faison, S. Lane (Samson Lane), 1907-2006  Search this
Container:
Box 2, Folder 21
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1965
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
S. Lane Faison papers, 1922-1981. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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S. Lane Faison papers
S. Lane Faison papers / Series 2: Writings / 2.3: Typescript Drafts
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw90a2ebe6c-a8dd-4ac7-8769-80c206ed3f9f
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-faislane-ref71

"Music Is a Higher Revelation Than Philosophy" Beethoven

Artist:
Jose Luis Cuevas, Mexican, born Mexico City, Mexico 1934-died Mexico City, Mexico 2017  Search this
Type:
Graphic Arts-Print
Topic:
Figure  Search this
Performing arts\music\flute  Search this
Performing arts\music\horn  Search this
Object\musical instrument\flute  Search this
Object\musical instrument\horn  Search this
Credit Line:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William M. Speiller
Object number:
1974.70
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection
Department:
Graphic Arts
Data Source:
Smithsonian American Art Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72015a146-024c-4f54-bc40-31cb56232854
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:saam_1974.70

"My Philosophy of Teaching in the Visual Arts"

Collection Creator:
Day, Worden, 1916-1986  Search this
Container:
Box 1, Folder 13
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1965
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Worden Day papers, 1935-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Worden Day papers
Worden Day papers / Series 3: Writings
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ee43b1e5-7ff5-4134-b4e1-b8fab0a3efdd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-dayword-ref19

"My contributions in iron and steel" : Transition and intellectual controversy Peter Benson

Author:
Benson, Peter  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Subject:
Neogy, Rajat 1938-1995  Search this
Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin  Search this
Soyinka, Wole  Search this
Theroux, Paul  Search this
Mphahlele, Es'kia 1919-2008  Search this
United States Central Intelligence Agency  Search this
Congress for Cultural Freedom  Search this
Type:
Periodicals
Date:
1986
Topic:
African literature  Search this
African literature--Publishing  Search this
Call number:
PL8000.B6 B4 1986X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_998786

"Natural Philosophy"

Collection Artist:
Cornell, Joseph  Search this
Container:
Box 39, Folder 9-21
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
circa 1880s-circa 1910s
Scope and Contents:
Includes illustrations of soap bubbles, weather phenomena, light spectrums, and snow flakes.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to the collection requires an advanced appointment. Contact collection staff at least two weeks prior to preferred date, at AmericanArtCornellStudy@si.edu.

Series 9: Artifacts and Ephemera, Series 13: Personal Library and Book Collection, and Series 14: Record Album Collection, are still undergoing processing and preservation and may not be available for research use. Record albums are unavailable for playback. Contact collection staff for full lists of publications and record albums.
Collection Rights:
Unpublished materials are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Collection Citation:
Joseph Cornell Study Center, Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Joseph Cornell Study Center Collection
Joseph Cornell Study Center Collection / Series 8: Source Material / 8.2: Subject Source Files
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Research and Scholars Center
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ih7e272fb1f-4205-4e0b-aec1-34f5c9dced66
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-saam-jcsc-1-ref2692

"Notebook (Notes on Gurdjieff's Philosophy)," undated

Collection Creator:
Anderson, Walter Inglis, 1903-1965  Search this
Container:
Reel 4867, Frame 1128-1242
Type:
Archival materials
Microform [31027000149605]
Collection Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
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Walter Inglis Anderson papers
Walter Inglis Anderson papers / Series 1: Walter Inglis Anderson papers / Correspondence, 1915-1940, Log books, circa 1949, undated, and Writings
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9830239d7-fcab-41b7-9210-a65f17b4cce1
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-andewalt-ref31

"On the Philosophy of Aesthetics as Dictated to the Art Students League of Los Angeles"

Collection Creator:
Macdonald-Wright, Stanton, 1890-1973  Search this
Container:
Box 12, Folder 9
Type:
Archival materials
Date:
1925
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital records or audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Stanton Macdonald-Wright papers, 1890-2008. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Stanton Macdonald-Wright papers
Stanton Macdonald-Wright papers / Series 8: Printed Material
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9624e8474-dfcc-49a8-83a6-d249793508ed
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aaa-macdstan-ref871

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