H. Peter Stern videos documenting Storm King Art Center, 1997-2003
Stern, H. Peter,
Arts administrator
Mountainville, N.Y.
Collection size: 0.2 linear feet
Collection Summary: Audio-visual material created and compiled by H. Peter Stern documenting the history of Storm King Art Center.
Included are three VHS videotapes of Peter Stern Remembers, a Personal History of the Storm King Art Center, consisting of 2 tapes filmed in 1997 and 1998 and an update filmed in 2001 in which Stern discusses specific commissions for Storm King; an audio CD and companion booklet with transcript of "The Creation of the Storm King Art Center: A Personal History," consisting of a lecture delivered by Stern, July 1, 2003; a DVD, "Sculptors at Storm King: 7 Modern Masters Reveal Their Creative Adventures," 2002, featuring artists Kenneth Snelson, David Smith, Mark di Suvero, Alexander Calder, Richard Serra, Louise Nevelson, and Isamu Noguchi.
Biographical/Historical Note: H. Peter Stern is Chairman, president and co-founder of Storm King Art Center, an outdoor exhibition space established in 1958, dedicated to sculpture, in Mountainville, N.Y.
Donated 2010 by H. Peter Stern.
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