George Gurney interviews with sculptors
name: label: Creator
content: Gurney, George
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art museum curators -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- Washington (D.C.)
label: Occupation
content: Artists -- Interviews
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- Washington (D.C.)
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The interviews were donated to the Archives of American Art by George Gurney in 1984.
creator: label: Creator
content: Gurney, George
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content: George Gurney interviews with sculptors
abstract: label: Summary
content: The interviews of curator George Gurney measure 1 linear foot and date from 1978 to 1979. Gurney conducted twenty-one interviews with sculptors and related professionals as part of the research for the exhibition, "Sculpture and the Federal Triangle," held at the National Museum of Art, October 26, 1979 through January 6, 1980.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: George Gurney is an art historian who worked as a curator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC. He wrote various books on American architecture including Sculpture and the Federal Triangle on the development, implementation, and demise of the architectural design of the Federal Triangle area of Washington, DC.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1977-1978
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gurngeor2
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged alphabetically as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Ricky Gomez in 2019.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The interviews of curator George Gurney measure 1 linear foot and date from 1978 to 1979. Gurney conducted twenty-one interviews with sculptors and related professionals as part of the research for the exhibition, "Sculpture and the Federal Triangle," held at the National Museum of Art, October 26, 1979 through January 6, 1980. No recordings were made for interviews with Carl Paul Jennewein, Joseph Kiselewski, Bruno Mankowski, and David Kresz Rubins, but questionnaires completed by them exist.