Artist Tenants Association memo to members, 1961 June 14

Physical Details: Memorandum : 1 p. : typescript ; 36 x 22 cm.

Sender: Artist Tenants Association (New York, N.Y.) (New York, N.Y.)

Description: Memo announces a recent statement by New York City officials that artists would be evicted from studio-lofts, and suggests a sort of boycott of the city in protest: "let us withdraw as artists from the life of the community." At the end is a list of artists who have agreed to join the protest.

Forms part of: Artist Tenants Association records, 1959-1976

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Artist Tenants Association memo to members, 1961 June 14. Artist Tenants Association records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 13947

Subjects:

• Protesting

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