Writings
name: label: Collection Creator
content: De Forest, Roy, 1930-2007
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content: Roy De Forest papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.3 Linear Feet (Box 3, OV 12)
label: Extent
content: 0.757 Gigabytes (ER04)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1952-2005
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.deforoy, Series 3
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Gigabytes
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Writings by Roy De Forest appear first in this series and are arranged in chronological order. Writings by others follow and are arranged alphabetically by title.
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: The bulk of this series has been digitized, except for blank pages and duplicates. The student thesis has only had the front cover and title page digitized.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The writings series contains essays, lectures, exhibition texts, notes, and other materials written by Roy De Forest, including an essay, The Vision of Paolo Uccello, and his famous "dog lecture" titled "A Dogmatic Construct." The 1985 lecture at Skowhegan includes both a digital sound recording and transcript. Also included are draft and typescript writings by others, such as a Master's thesis on Roy De Forest, essays by Bruce Nixon, and poetry and an essay by David Zack.