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Collection Information
Size: 11.0 linear ft. (on 11 microfilm reels)
Summary: Papers compiled by Blanc concerning Cuban, Cuban-American, and Latin American art and artists dating from 1920 to 1995.
Giulio V. Blanc papers, 1920-1995
Blanc, Giulio V., 1955-1995
Art historian
Biographical/Historical Note
Art historian; Miami, Fla.; b. 1955; d. 1995. Specialized in Cuban and Latin American art. Blanc was born in Havana and came to the United States in 1960. He was educated at Harvard College, the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University, and the City University of New York. Blanc was a prolific writer of articles and catalog essays, a leading authority on Cuban art, and a significant link between Cuban and Cuban-American artists and American galleries and museums. He organized significant exhibitions including "The Miami Generation" (1983) and "Amelia Pelaez: A Retrospective" (1988) for the Cuban Museum of Arts and Culture in Miami, and co-curated "Wifredo Lam and His Contemporaries" (1991) at the Studio Museum in Harlem in New York. He also served on the editorial board for the magazine "ArtNexus".
Provenance
Donated 1998 by Margherita Blanc, sister of Giulio V. Blanc.
Selected Digitized Items
- Photograph of the artists included in the Cuban Artists of the XXth Century exhibition, 1993 September
- Giulio Blanc with N. Montero and unidentified man at 17th Street Gallery, 1981 June
- Mr. and Mrs. Enrique Riverón, ca. 1980
- Lifetime, ca. 1990
- Mario Carreño's Paisaje, 1992 Nov
- La Iniciación, 1993 May
- Interview with Lydia Cabrera on Wifredo Lam, 1987 May 22
- Exhibition of Drawings by Riveron, 1936
- Enrique Riverón, Coconut Grove, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, 1981 Apr. 20
- Enrique Riverón, Miami, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, New York, N.Y., 1982 Apr. 27
- Enrique Riverón interview, 197-
- Carlos Alfonzo, Venecia-Mestre, Italy, to Giulio V. Blanc, Rome, Italy, 1986 Sept. 27
- Carlos Alfonzo, Miami, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, 1986 Jan. 15
- Carlos Alfonzo to Giulio V. Blanc, ca. 1980-1990
- Augusto O. Uribe, New York, N.Y. to Mario Carreño, Miami, Fla., 1994 Oct. 4
- Miguel Cubiles mail art to Giulio V. Blanc, New York, N.Y., 1981
- Carlos Alfonzo, Miami, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, New York, N.Y., 1991 May 25
- Enrique Riverón, Miami, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, New York, N.Y., 1982 Apr. 3
- Enrique Riverón, Coconut Grove, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, Miami, Fla., 1990 Nov. 14
- Enrique Riverón, Miami, Fla. to Giulio V. Blanc, New York, N.Y., 1981 June
Tags
- Blanc, Giulio V., 1955-1995
- Sí, Juan
- Libin, Victoria
- Rodríguez, Arturo
- García, Hernán
- Gomez-Pena, Guillermo
- Riverón, Enrique
- Vázquez Lucio, Oscar E. (Oscar Edgardo),
- Larraz, Julio
- Cano, Pablo
- Gómez Sicre, José
- Goldman, Shifra M.
- Cabrera, Lydia
- Vater, Regina
- Cano, Margarita
- Martínez-Cañas, María
- Gattorno, Antonio
- Gaztelu, A. (Angel)
- Demi
- Carreño, Mario
- Sánchez, Juan
- Brito, María Cristina
- Peláez, Amelia
- Macia, Carlos A.
- Carulla, Ramón
- Trasobares, César
- Lam, Wifredo
- Cuban Museum of Arts and Culture (Miami, Fla.)
- Artists
- Cuban American artists
- Art historians
- Cuban American art
- Art, Latin American
- Sound recordings
- Hispanic American art