On Art and Artists
The majority of the On Art and Artists collection represents almost 40 years of producing and acquiring interviews with contemporary artists, architects, theorists, and critics. The collection features interviews made by the Video Data Bank and co-founders Lyn Blumenthal & Kate Horsfield, as well as by other individual producers and producing organizations such as Artists Television Network, Long Beach Museum of Art, and the University of Colorado visiting artist program. In addition, the collection includes a number of titles relating to the artists' process, including experimental documentaries and profiles.
  Charles Simonds majored in art at the University of California at Berkeley. There he discovered an area of clay pits that had once provided the raw material for some of Manhattan's older buildings. He literally immersed himself in the subject,...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles Tags: environment, indigenous, interview, sculpture, visual art |
Best known for her drawings and prints, Nancy Spero has worked as an oil painter on both paper and canvas and with installations. She has been active in many radical groups including WAR (Women Artists and Revolution) and AIR (Artists in...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles Tags: feminism, interview, mixed media, myth, politics |
Pat Steir is an American painter and printmaker, whose work has resisted artworld currents and factions for decades while expanding its reach and maintaining enthusiastic critical support. She graduated from Pratt in 1962 and in 1964 was included...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles |
Pat Steir is an American painter and printmaker, whose work has resisted artworld currents and factions for decades while expanding its reach and maintaining enthusiastic critical support. She graduated from Pratt in 1962 and in 1964 was included...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles |
Stuart wanders through her influences coming from the California landscape and culture of her childhood through her encounter with the New York art world. Standing as an outsider to 'mainstream' art practice, Stuart focused on the natural world...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles Tags: installation, interview, mixed media |
Marcia Tucker was the founding director of the New Museum of Contemporary Art from 1977 to 1999, during which time she organized major exhibitions like The Time of Our Lives (1999), A Labor of Love (1996), and Bad Girls...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles Tags: interview |
Marcia Tucker was the founding director of the New Museum of Contemporary Art from 1977 to 1999, during which time she organized major exhibitions like The Time of Our Lives (1999), A Labor of Love (1996), and Bad Girls...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles Tags: art criticism, interview, painting |
Jack Tworkov was an important member of the first generation of Abstract Expressionist painters and was, for a number of years, head of the Yale University art program. Late in his career, his work became more geometric, as the mark and gesture...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles Tags: interview, painting, visual art |
William T. Wiley combines a variety of materials (found objects, wood, animal hides, rope, paint) with poetry, puns, hearsay, and legends to present a very complex and enigmatic personal vision. Besides making sculpture, he also does prints,...
Collection: On Art and Artists, Interviews, Single Titles |
