Description
The Barbara Rose papers represent a selection from her archive and document her research in post-war and contemporary American
art. The bulk of the papers date from 1960 through 1985. Included are sound recordings and videos, most of which are interviews
by Rose of American artists active in the 1960s.
Background
Barbara Rose is an American art historian and critic, born in 1938 and educated at Smith College, Barnard College and Columbia
University. She is known primarily for her writings on 20th-century American art. She has taught (at Hunter College, the Universtiy
of California at San Diego and Irvine, and Sarah Lawrence College), curated exhibitions and made films.
Extent
11 linear ft.
(40 boxes)
Restrictions
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Availability
Open for use by qualified researchers, except unreformatted audio visual materials. Most audio visual materials have been
reformatted.