Letters, photographs, loan agreements, printed material, and miscellany relating to Adam Peiperl's career as a kinetic artist.
Letters are from museums, galleries, and organizations and include e-mails. Included are one letter each from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lynda Johnson Robb. Photographs are of Peiperl with Frank Getlein, J. Carter Brown and Lynda Johnson Robb, Victor Borge, and Bunny Mellon, Pierre Levai and Marilla Beth Waesche with Peiperl's work installed at the Marlborough Gallery, New York City. Printed material includes magazine articles, newspaper clippings, and brochures.
Biographical / Historical:
Adam Peiperl, b. 1935, is a kinetic light sculptor, photographer, and videographer who creates sculptures by using polarized light. He also uses digital technology to create his art.
Provenance:
Donated in 2008 by Adam Peiperl.
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.
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Physical description:
120mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
February 1, 1966
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-809R1]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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Physical description:
120mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
February 1, 1966
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-809R2]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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Physical description:
120mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
February 1, 1966
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-810R1]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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Physical description:
120mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1966
February 1, 1966
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-810R2]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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Physical description:
35mm;
Type:
Black-and-white negatives
Date:
1969
January 1969
Local number:
SIA Acc. 11-008 [OPA-1433]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
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Physical description:
Gelatin silver prints; 10 x 8;
Type:
Black-and-white photographs
Date:
1974
January 2, 1974
Local number:
SIA RU000371 [94-13202]
Restrictions & Rights:
No access restrictions Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
