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Collection NameHimid, Lubaina
RefNoTGA 202310/37/52-53
LevelItem
TitleCorrespondence between New York gallerist Peg Alston and Lubaina Himid
Date9-11 Nov 1997
Extent2 items
Access StatusOPEN
LocationManuscript collection
DescriptionAlston's fax (11 November) discusses 'Transforming the crown : African, Asian, and Caribbean artists in Britain, 1966-1996', which she saw at Studio Museum in Harlem, one of the exhibition's three venues. Hmid's 'First act' and two of Maud Sulter's works are on display. Himid's work and name was highlighted in a 'New York Times' review. Thanks Sulter for photograph of Alston in her apartment.

Himid's handwritten letter for faxing (11 November) asks whether Alston can sell 'Act one no maps', and the small work from New York gallerist Bernice Steinbaum.
FormatDocument - correspondence
LanguageEnglish
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