The
Allan Kaprow Papers, 1950s-1990s (accession number 980063),
housed at the Getty Research Institute, Research Library, document
Kaprow’s artistic career. Arranged chronologically, the collection
contains material from Kaprow's student days, including scores he
composed while studying with John Cage. The more than 250 project
files comprise all existing material on Kaprow’s Environments,
Activities and Happenings: the artist's notes and drafts of his
scores; correspondence regarding production and presentation; and
photo-documentation. Audio/visual material related to a number of
Happenings and Activities may be available. Contact the Research
Library for more information. In addition, there are clippings of
reviews, drafts of Kaprow’s writings on art and art history,
and correspondence with dealers and curators.
To view the online finding aid, go to:
http://archives2.getty.edu:8082/xtf/view?docId=ead/980063/980063.xml
To make an appointment to consult the archive and for general information,
contact:
Reference Desk
Getty Research Institute, Research Library
1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100
Los Angeles CA 90049-1688
www.getty.edu/research/library/reference_form.html
Tel: 310-440-7390
To request copies of the photographs and documents from the archive and/or permission to publish, go to:
http://www.getty.edu/research/library/using/reproductions_permissions/index.html
Reproductions and Permissions
Getty Research Institute, Research Library
1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Fax: 310-440-7780
email: grirights@getty.edu
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