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Author Grey, Abby Weed, 1902-1983.

Title The picture is the window : the window is the picture / Abby Weed Grey.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, 1983.

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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- In Tribute -- Introduction -- Preamble in Six Steps -- Diary I. 1960 Around the World -- Diary II. 1961 Minnesota Art Portfolio (MAP) -- Diary III. 1962 Art Tour of the Ancient World -- Diary IV. 1964 Communication Through Art -- Diary V. 1965 Extensive Exploring with Jane -- Diary VI. 1967 Iran With a Photographer -- Diary VII. 1968 First India International Triennale -- Diary VIII. 1969 Assembling a Turkish Exhibition -- On an Instant Museum. 1972 One World Thru Art Minnesota State Fairgrounds Gallery -- Diary IX. 1973 The Farewell Trip -- Diary X. 1975 Grey Art Gallery and Study Center New York University -- Afterword 1982 -- The Grey Collection: A Brief History -- Index -- About the Author
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Summary The extraordinary memoir of Abby Weed Grey, a Minnesotan who became a cultural emissary, friend and patron of artists worldwide, and, in 1974, the founder of New York University's Grey Art Gallery and Study Center. Here, she describes her vision of "one world through art." She believed that art, as a universal language, could serve as a potent vehicle of knowledge, communication, and understanding.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
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Language In English.
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Subject Grey, Abby Weed, 1902-1983.
Grey, Abby Weed, 1902-1983
Grey, Abby Weed.
Art -- Collectors and collecting -- United States -- Biography.
Art -- Collectionneurs et collections -- États-Unis -- Biographies.
Art -- Collectors and collecting
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Autobiografie
Sammlung
Photography / General.
Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works)
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Print version: Grey, Abby Weed, 1902-1983. Picture is the window. New York : New York University Press, 1983 0814729908 (DLC) 82061460 (OCoLC)9323170
ISBN 9781479834488 (electronic bk.)
1479834483 (electronic bk.)
0814729908 0014729908
9780814729908
0814729886 (pbk.)
9780814729885 (pbk.)
Standard No. 10.18574/nyu/9781479834488.001.0001 doi
AU@ 000076350731
AU@ 000076353370

 
    
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