Archives of American Art Blog
Read first-hand perspectives from the staff who preserve and document the history of the visual arts in America.
Gilbert and Anne Kinney New York Collector Jacob Proctor spotlights the Jessica Stockholder Papers
Asian Pacific American collections specialist Christina Ayson-Plank details a recent addition to the Lily Yeh papers, in particular documentation about Yeh's work with incarcerated artists.
The papers of fabricator and founder of Tallix Foundry Dick Polich are spotlighted by Josh T Franco, head of collecting.
Gerald and Bente Buck West Coast Collector Matthew Simms highlights two sets of papers that expand and strengthen the Archives' California-related collections.
Oral historian Ben Gillespie presents three interviews now part of our Oral History Program
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