The artist as social designer
name: label: Creator
content: Tuchman, Maurice
label: Names
content: Armajani, Siah, 1939-
label: Names
content: Burton, Scott, 1939-1989
label: Names
content: De Herrera, Maria
label: Names
content: Holt, Nancy, 1938-2014
label: Names
content: Miss, Mary, 1944-
label: Names
content: Sonfist, Alan
label: Names
content: Tomkins, Calvin, 1925-
label: Names
content: Zimmerman, Elyn, 1945-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Environmental artists -- California -- Los Angeles
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- California -- Los Angeles
label: Topic
content: Art and society
label: Topic
content: Curators -- California -- Los Angeles
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1985 by Maurice Tuchman.
creator: label: Creator
content: Tuchman, Maurice
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Curator; Los Angeles, Calif. Born 1936. Tuchman, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and his fellow curator, Maria de Herrera, arranged the closed discussion in preparation for an exhibition on public art and the contemporary artist's impulse toward functionalism.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 11 Items (sound cassettes (270 p. transcript) + 1 cassette edited for educational tours)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1984-1985
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.tuchmaur2
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Tape recording of a discussion on "The Artist as Social Designer" held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Participants include Maurice Tuchman (moderator), Maria de Herrera, Scott Burton, Siah Armajani, Nancy Holt, Mary Miss, Elyn Zimmerman, Alan Sonfist, and Calvin Tomkins. Also included is a transcript of the planing meeting, 1984.