Exhibitions and events, 1961-2014, undated
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, clippings, ephemera, audiotapes, and photographs documenting exhibitions, symposia, films, lectures, and other events related to Marcel Duchamp. Of particular interest is an audio recording of Marcel Duchamp delivering his autobiographical slide lecture "A propos of Myself" at the Baltimore Museum of Art in 1963. Also includes audiotapes of the "Marcel Duchamp and the Readymade: From Origin to Consequence" session of the College Art Association's 84th Annual Conference and of Andrew Forge reading Octavio Paz's writings on Duchamp, as well as a poster designed by Ecke Bonk announcing a new translation of Duchamp's White Box.
Dates
- 1961-2014, undated
Language of Materials
Predominantly in English; some material in French.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. The "Unpublished Writings" subseries may only be consulted with permission of the Archivist.
Extent
From the Collection: 9 linear feet
Arrangement
Alphabetical by sponsoring institution and then name of exhibition/event.
Creator
- From the Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org