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titleOral history interview with Klaus D. Kertess, 1975 Oct. 1.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionAn interview of Klaus Kertess conducted by Paul Cummings for the Archives of American Art.

Note: Sound quality is poor.
extent2 sound tape reels ; 5 in.
formatsSound Recording
accessUntranscribed; use requires an appointment.
record linkhttp://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-klaus-d-kertess-13055
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
acquisition informationPart of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958
updated03/16/2023 10:29:50
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titleArtist file: Kertess, Klaus; miscellaneous uncataloged material.
repositoryThe Museum of Modern Art
descriptionPamphlet files.
The folder may include announcements, clippings, press releases, brochures, reviews, invitations, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral material.

Location
MoMA Queens Artist Files

Call Number
Kertess, Klaus
extent1 folder
formatsAnnouncements Clippings Ephemera
accessContact repository for restrictions and policies.
record sourcehttps://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991009991589707141
updated11/29/2022 15:49:50
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titleOral history interview with Brice Marden, 1972 Oct. 3.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionInterview of Brice Marden conducted by Paul Cummings for the Archives of American Art. Marden speaks of his early family life and schools in Briarcliff, New York; the development of his interest in art; his art and theater activities at Florida State Southern College; Boston University and the Boston art scene in the 1950s.

He comments on the impact of a summer in California on his painting style, living in Paris and New York, and changes in his work, including rectangles, one-color panels, paintings over silk-screen proofs, oil and wax. Marden also speaks of his first one-man exhibition, working as Robert Rauschenberg's assistant, his exhibit in Paris, teaching at the School of Visual Arts, his drawings, lithographs and grid drawings, his use of color, paintings as statements and influences on his work. He recalls Henry Geldzahler, Reed Kay, Bernard Chaet, Jon Schueler, Reginald Pollack, Alex Katz, Esteban Vicente, Carl Andre and Klaus Kertess.

Bio / His Notes:
Painter; New York, N.Y.; b. 1938.
extentSound recording: 2 sound tape reels ; 5 in. Transcript: 90 p.
formatsInterviews Sound Recording Transcript Online Transcript
accessNone
record linkhttp://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-klaus-d-kertess-13055
record sourcehttp://www.siris.si.edu/
finding aidTranscript on Archives of American Art's Web site.
acquisition informationThis interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.
updated11/12/2014 11:29:57
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titleOral history interview with Chuck Close, 1987 May 14-Sept. 30.
repositoryArchives of American Art
descriptionAn interview of Chuck Close conducted 1987 May 14-Sept. 30, by Judd Tully, for the Archives of American Art.

Close speaks of his childhood; his art education in the Pacific Northwest and at Yale; the art scene in SoHo in the 1960s; his work methods; his work in portraiture.

He recalls Al Held, Richard Serra, Klaus Kertess, Arnold Glimcher, and his affiliations with the Bykert Gallery and the Pace Gallery.

Biographical/Historical Note:
Chuck Close (1940- ) is a painter from New York, N.Y.

extent5 sound cassettes; Transcript: 212 p.
formatsInterview Sound Recording Online Sound Clip Transcript Online Transcript
accessTranscript and sound clip available in the repository (Archives of American Art) and on the repository's website.
record linkhttp://www.aaa.si.edu/assets/audio/OHProgram/close87.mp3
record sourcehttp://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/interviews/oral-history-interview-chuck-close-13141
acquisition informationThese interviews are part of the Archives' Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others. Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
updated11/12/2014 11:29:57
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titleArtist file: Kertess, Klaus; miscellaneous uncataloged material.
repositoryThe Museum of Modern Art
descriptionThe folder may include announcements, clippings, press releases, brochures, reviews, invitations, small exhibition catalogs, and other ephemeral material.

Location
MoMA Queens Artist Files

Call Number
Kertess, Klaus
extent1 folder
formatsEphemera
accessContact repository for restrictions and policies.
record sourcehttps://library.nyarc.org/permalink/01NYA_INST/ai54l4/alma991009991589707141
updated11/29/2022 15:49:50
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