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| Series III. Red-Herring, 1975-1981, undated
10.3 linear feet
(4 boxes and 3 flatfiles)
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| This series is a collection of work related to the New York artist group Red-Herring. Several Art & Language New York members
including Menard, Heller, and Burn were involved in Red-Herring projects. These projects are comprised of illustrations, a
poster, postcards and texts for the group's publication, also called
Red-Herring. Other materials in this series comprise contributions by the Red-Herring group to the journal,
Main Trend, which was published by the AICU.
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| Arrangement note |
| Projects are arranged chronologically as originally devised by Michael Corris. |
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| 8, 20, 15*, 16* |
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Materials related to the publication and editorial policy of
Red-Herring, 1975-1978, undated
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| Box |
Folder |
| 8 |
1 |
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Miscellaneous materials, 1978 |
| 8 |
2 |
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Drafts for editorial, 1978 |
| Box |
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| 8, 20 |
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Materials for photomontage, undated |
| Box |
Folder |
| 8 |
3 |
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Photographs and other papers |
| Box |
Folder |
| 20 |
10 |
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Black and white negatives |
| Box |
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| 8, 20, 15* |
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New Clues Found in Realm of 'Culture Politics', 1975
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Also includes miscellaneous photographs of Washington DC. |
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Folder |
| 8 |
4 |
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Contact print sheet and envelopes |
| Box |
Folder |
| 20 |
11 |
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Black and white negatives |
| Box |
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| 15* |
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Photomontage |
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Includes envelope signed by Michael Corris. |
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Folder |
| 8 |
5 |
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Photograph still from
Lady in the Lake, undated
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Obtained in 1975, used for the creation of
New Clues Found in Realm of 'Culture Politics'.
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| 8 |
6 |
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Text for postcard for issue number one, 1976 |
| 8 |
7 |
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Typographic materials for issue number one, undated |
| Box |
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| 8, 16* |
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Issue number one publicity materials, 1977 |
| Box |
Folder |
| 8 |
8 |
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Postcard |
| Box |
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| 16* |
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Poster |
| Box |
Folder |
| 8 |
9 |
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Galley proofs for issue number one, undated |
| Box |
Folder |
| 20 |
12 |
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Government and the Arts, undated |
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Contains black and white negatives for illustration in issue number one. |
| Box |
Folder |
| 8 |
10 |
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Back cover photograph, 1977 |
| Box |
Folder |
| 20 |
13 |
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Material for "Radical Appropriation" article, 1977 |
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Contains negative for illustration for article in issue number one. |
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Folder |
| 8 |
11 |
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Letter from Michael Corris to Andrew Menard, 1977 |
| 8 |
12 |
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"How Should We Criticise the Petite Bourgeois Intelligentsia?" 1978 |
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Reply by editors to Preston Heller. |
| 8 |
13 |
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Letter from Michael Corris to editors of
Red-Herring, 1978
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Letter was never mailed. |
| 8 |
14 |
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Letter from Preston Heller to Michael Corris, 1978 |
| 8 |
15 |
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Issue number two, 1978 |
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Contains annotated issue. |
| 8 |
16 |
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Text for postcard for issue number two, 1978 |
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17-28 |
Materials related to the relationship of
Red-Herring to mass political/cultural groups in New York City, 1977-1981
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| 8 |
17 |
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Loren Schwartz, "A Summary of Criticism/Self-Criticism," 1977 |
| 8 |
18 |
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"Toward Building AICU," 1977 |
| 8 |
19 |
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Loren Schwartz, "Criticisms of 'Toward Building AICU,'" 1977 |
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20 |
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"A Self-Criticism on the Incorrect Line of 'Yenan Workshop' to Carry Out Revolutionary Cultural Work," 1977 |
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21 |
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"Role & Tasks of Revolutionary Artists & Writers in the U.S.A. Today," 1977 |
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22 |
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"Les Mystères de
Red-Herring," 1978
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| 8 |
23 |
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Preston Heller, "In Response...," 1978 |
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Remarks addressed to membership of AICU. |
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24 |
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Anti-Imperialist Cultural Union flyer, 1978 |
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25 |
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The Yenan Theater Workshop flyer, 1978 |
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The theater group is part of the AICU. |
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26-28 |
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Main Trend, 1978-1981
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Contains annotated issues numbers one, two and five. |
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| 8, 17* |
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Propaganda Projects exhibition at Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington, 1975-1977 |
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Also in flatfiles 12**-14**. |
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Folder |
| 8 |
29 |
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And/Or calendar of events, 1977 |
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| 12** |
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Exhibition poster, 1977 |
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Contains three variations of poster. |
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| 17* |
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Art from exhibition, 1975-1976 |
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Also in flatfiles 13**-14**. |
| Flatfile |
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| 13** |
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Art & Language at National Gallery of Victoria, 1975 |
| 13** |
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Mettere la Coda a Dove Non Va il Capo, 1976
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| 13** |
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Appendix: Letter to a Curator, 1976
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| 17* |
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Welcome to Venice framed, 1976
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| Flatfile |
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| 14** |
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Welcome to Venice, 1976
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| 14** |
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Other exhibition projects by the editorial collective of
Red-Herring, 1977
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| 14** |
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Class Struggle and the NEA
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Contains paste-up for reproduction and a photoprint. |
| 14** |
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American Art in Belgium |
