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Clyfford Still Archives
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Title:
Ghent, Henri
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Ghent, Henri
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Creation Date:
1976-1980
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1976-1980
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Work Creator Name:
Still, Clyfford
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Still, Clyfford
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Work Creator Name:
Ghent, Henri
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Ghent, Henri
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Work Creator Name:
Still, Patricia Alice Garske
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Still, Patricia Alice Garske
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Work Creator Name:
Harnack, Curtis
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Harnack, Curtis
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ink
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paper
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Current Work Location Name:
Clyfford Still Museum
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Clyfford Still Museum
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Creation Location:
312 Church Street, New Windsor, Maryland
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312 Church Street, New Windsor, Maryland
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Creation Location:
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York
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Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, New York
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Creation Location:
New York, New York
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Creation Location:
San Jose, California
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San Jose, California
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Work Description:
This file contains correspondence between Henri Ghent and Clyfford Still from 1976 until Still's death in 1980. It includes details on Ghent's moves to find writing work in New York, his efforts to write a book, and his attempts to secure funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and The MacDowell and Yaddo Artist Colonies. Specific publications that Ghent discusses are QUEST/77, Politicks magazine, Artforum, and Artweek. The letters also include newspaper and magazine clippings of both Ghent's writings and other articles on art, the art scene, and the writing world he thought would be of interest to Still. There is also mentions of Still's exhibitions including his galleries at SFMOMA and his 1979 show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including Still's interest in having Ghent serve as a guest curator. Ghent's personal struggles are an underlying theme in the letters ranging from his exclusion in the art world to his financial struggles to his 1979 heart attack while staying at Yaddo.
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This file contains correspondence between Henri Ghent and Clyfford Still from 1976 until Still's death in 1980. It includes details on Ghent's moves to find writing work in New York, his efforts to write a book, and his attempts to secure funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and The MacDowell and Yaddo Artist Colonies. Specific publications that Ghent discusses are QUEST/77, Politicks magazine, Artforum, and Artweek. The letters also include newspaper and magazine clippings of both Ghent's writings and other articles on art, the art scene, and the writing world he thought would be of interest to Still. There is also mentions of Still's exhibitions including his galleries at SFMOMA and his 1979 show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, including Still's interest in having Ghent serve as a guest curator. Ghent's personal struggles are an underlying theme in the letters ranging from his exclusion in the art world to his financial struggles to his 1979 heart attack while staying at Yaddo.
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Alexandra Budding
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Alexandra Budding
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PDF/A
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Image Holding Institution:
Clyfford Still Museum
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Image Collection Name:
Clyfford Still Archives - Subject Files
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Clyfford Still Archives - Subject Files
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Image Rights Statement:
IN COPYRIGHT
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IN COPYRIGHT
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Epson Expression 10000 XL
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Image Capture Operating System:
Mac OS X
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Image Cataloger Name:
Alexandra Budding
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Alexandra Budding
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Image Cataloger Role:
Archives Fellow
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