Higgins, Dick, 1938-1998
Poet, Composer
Size: 6.0 linear ft.
Summary: Higgins' publications (1958-1997) in various magazines and small press publications, together with original manuscripts and related correspondence with other artists, publishers, and scholars, as well as books, Modular Poems (1974), Legends and Fishnets (1976), Some Recent Snowflakes (1979), Variations on a Natural Theme for Orchestra (1982), and Essays on Intermedia (1977).
Artist, poet, publisher, and composer; New York and Barrytown, NY. Member of the artists' group, Fluxus. Died Oct. 25, 1998.
Donated 1998 by Dick Higgins.
Additional Higgins' papers also located at: The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, Calif.
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Dick Higgins papers, 1958-1997. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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