Lil Picard Papers
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Picard, Lil
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content: Lil Picard papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.4 Linear Feet (Box 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1940-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.picalil, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical materials include a sketch of Picard which is unsigned, a list of invitations sent, and an autobiographical sketch. Correspondence is primarily professional in nature and includes letters from Shirley Clarke, Kiki Kogelnik, galleries, and institutions. Two transcripts of interviews conducted by Picard are with John Hightower and Holly Solomon. An exhibition file includes printed material, notes, and writings for various installations and exhibitions including Construction, Destruction, Construction and Manipulations. Photographs include photos of Picard, her works of art, and installations. Printed materials consist of clippings and exhibition announcements and catalogs for Picard and for others. Also found are writings on art, the feminist art movement in the United States, and the Art Workers Coalition. Many letters and writings are in German.