The papers of Cuban born painter Baruj Salinas measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1971-1996. The collection documents the artist's prolific painting career and his friendships and professional relationships with a variety of contemporary artist in the U.S. and Europe. The papers of Baruj Salinas are an important addition to the documentation of Cuban-American art and artists.
Scope and Content Note:
The papers of Cuban born painter Baruj Salinas measure 0.4 linear feet and date from 1971-1996. The collection primarily consists of letters from friends and artists. Also found are diary entries, scattered financial and business papers, printed material, and photographs. Of special interest in the last series are photographs taken of a visit to the home and art studio of Spanish artist Joan Miró.
Arrangement:
The collection is arranged as six series.
Missing Title
Series 1: Diary Entries, 1982 (box 1; 1 folder)
Series 2: Letters Received, 1979-1996, undated (box 1; 21 folders)
Series 3: Financial Papers, 1993-1994 (box 1; 1 folder)
Series 4: Printed Material, 1976-1992, undated (box 1; 2 folders)
Series 5: Photographs, 1971-1992, undated (box 1; 3 folders)
Series 6: Miscellany, 1992 (box 1; 1 folder)
Biographical Note:
Born in Havana, painter Baruj Salinas' (b. 1938) career began in the field of architecture. He graduated from the University of Ohio with an architectural degree and left Cuba permanently in 1959. Salinas settled in Miami and later moved to Barcelona where he studied alongside artists Joan Miró and Antoni Tàpies.
Provenance:
Baruj Salinas donated his papers to the Archives of American Art in 1997.
Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Use requires an appointment.
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.
500 years after : Caribbean and Central American painting = 500 años después : pintura del Caribe y Centroamérica : jueves 28 de octubre, sábado 18 de diciembre, 1993
Title:
Five hundred years after : Caribbean and Central American painting
500 años después : pintura del Caribe y Centroamérica
Latin American women artists = artistas latinoamericanas : 1915-1995 / Geraldine P. Biller, guest curator ; with essays by Bélgica Rogríguez, Edward J. Sullivan, Marina Pérez de Mendiola
Temples of gold, crowns of silver : reflections of majesty in the viceregal Americas : [exhibition] May 2-June 29, 1991, the Art Museum of the Americas, the Organization of American States; June 6, 1991-September 12, 1991, the George Washington University, Dimock Gallery / Bélgica Rodríguez, Lenore D. Miller, Barbara von Barghahn
IV Inter-American Biennial of Video Art : IDB Cultural Center : December 1, 2008-January, 2009 = IV Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte : Centro Cultural del BID
Title:
IV Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte : Centro Cultural del BID
IV Inter-American Biennial of Video Art : 2008-2009 = IV Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte : 2008-2009
IV Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte : 2008-2009
4th Inter-American Biennial of Video Art
Fourth Inter-American Biennial of Video Art
4a Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte
Cuarta Bienal Interamericana de Video Arte
Author:
Inter-American Biennial of Video Art (4th : 2008-2009 : Washington, D.C) host institution publisher Search this
