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Linda Farris Gallery records, 1969-1995

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Series 4: Events files, 1971-1990, undated
0.6 Linear feet
Box 9, 14

Events included anniversary celebrations, lectures and panel discussions, and receptions. Panel discussion series include "Conversations" as part of the Goodwill Arts Festival, "Focus I" and "Focus II." The "Farris Wheel" was a series of lectures, discussions and tours. Included in these records are 17 sound cassettes including recordings of "Art Now" lectures and "Focus" panel discussions, three are unlabeled and one is illegible. There is also Seattle's mayor's proclamation of January 7, 1985 as Linda Farris Day, found in the fifteenth anniversary file.
Folders are arranged alphabetically by event type.
Description Container Select
Farris Wheel - Notes and Brochures, 1976
9
6
Fifteenth Anniversary file, 1985
9
7
Lectures - Art Now, 1978
9
8
Lectures - Office Wall, undated
9
9
Lectures and Panels, 1978, undated
7 Sound cassettes
Lectures and panels presumably held at the gallery including Minimal Art/Post Painterly Abstraction, Panel Art of the 70s, Art Now Assemblage, Abstract Expressionism Lecture II.
9
10
Focus Panel Discussions, 1979, undated
7 Sound cassettes
Focus panel discussions, possibly 2 copies of each, some spanning multiple tapes: The Galleries, The Critics, The Artists, The Collectors.
9
11
Unmarked Sound Cassettes, undated
3 Sound cassettes
Unlabeled, appear to be related to other groups of sound cassettes above, possibly copies of lectures.
9
12
Miscellaneous Events, 1973-1982, undated
9
13
Ninth Anniversary, 1979
9
14
Panel Discussions - Focus, 1973, undated
9
15-16
Panel Discussions - Focus II, 1979
9
17-18
Panel Discussions - Goodwill Games - Conversations, 1990
9
19
Panel Discussion - Media Coverage of the Arts, 1974
9
20
Panel Discussion - What's This New Art All About Anyway?, 1976
9
21
Panel Discussion - What's This New Art All About Anyway?, Matted Wall Text
14
2
Reception - Northwest Artists, 1974
9
22
Twentieth Anniversary Events, 1982-1990
9
23
Herb and Dorothy Vogel Visit, 1980-1981
9
24

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