The Artist Reviews Art records
name: label: Creator
content: Puma, Fernando, 1915-
label: Names
content: Waren, Helen
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Art, Modern -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 2005 by The Art Institute of Chicago via Mary K. Woolever, Art and Architecture Archivist, Ryerson library.
creator: label: Creator
content: Puma, Fernando, 1915-
setName: label: See more items in
content: The Artist Reviews Art records
abstract: label: Summary
content: The records of WEVD and WABF, New York, radio program The Artist Reviews Art measure 0.01 linear feet and date from 1943-1944. Records consist of 18 transcripts of the radio program's weekly discussions between Fernando Puma and Helen Waren broadcast from October 1, 1943 to February 18, 1944.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: The Artist Reviews Art was a radio show broadcast on WEVD and WABF, New York, hosted by Fernando Puma (1915-1955) and Helen Waren. Puma is identified in the broadcast introductions as a "prominent modern artist and gallery owner," and Waren is identified as an "actress and art lover." The transcripts document their weekly discussions of current art exhibitions in galleries and museums between February 1943 and October 1944.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.01 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1943-1944
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.pumafern
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of the collection the records are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed and a finding aid created by Stephanie Ashley in 2024 and was digitized in 2024 with funding provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The records of WEVD and WABF, New York, radio program The Artist Reviews Art measure 0.01 linear feet and date from 1943-1944. Records consist of 18 transcripts of the radio program's weekly discussions between Fernando Puma and Helen Waren broadcast from October 1, 1943 to February 18, 1944.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The Archives of American Art also holds microfilm of the Fernando Puma papers, 1932-1970.