Edward Brooks de Celle papers relating to Scott Burton
name: label: Creator
content: De Celle, Edward Brooks
label: Names
content: Burton, Scott, 1939-1989
label: Names
content: Thompson, Mark, 1952-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Artists -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Gay artists
label: Topic
content: Artists (LGBTQ)
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1996 by Edward Brooks de Celle.
creator: label: Creator
content: De Celle, Edward Brooks
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: De Celle is an art dealer in San Francisco, Calif; Burton a sculptor (1939-1989), New York City.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.2 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1980-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.deceedwa
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Scott Burton (1 cassette; 21 p. transcript, incomplete) Mar. 1980, San Francisco, Calif., conducted by De Celle for publication in the newspaper, The Advocate; and two letters from Mark Thompson, 1980, editor for The Advocate, concerning the interview. Also included are exhibition announcements, clippings, an ArtWeek article on Burton by Robert McDonald, 1980; and reviews about Burton's artwork as well as his performance piece, "Individual Behavior Tableaux," at the University Art Museum, Berkeley, Calif., March 2, 1980.
label: Scope and Contents
content: In the interview, Burton discusses his work and that of several colleagues, including artists who have influenced him. Burton addresses the intereraction between gay culture and the art world establishment.