Series II. Correspondence, 1965-2019, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
This series consists of personal and professional correspondence (letters, postcards, and emails) with friends, colleagues, and institutions. Topics covered include artwork currently being produced by the artists themselves; professional collaborations with editors, artists, and publishers; and the mundanity of people's daily lives.
Arrangement
Both subseries are arranged alphabetically, followed by more general correspondence arranged chronologically.
Subseries IIA. Personal, 1965-2019, inclusive
Scope and Contents
The personal correspondence includes letters and emails from friends, many of with whom he also worked, such as Yvonne Rainer and Louise Lawler. Since much of this correspondence includes more intimate, personal details, it is included here. Other notable correspondents include Rosalind Krauss, Robert Longo, and Catherine Opie. In a few instances, writing of the correspondent is included, as with Marc Siegel.
Anderson, Dan, 1985
Angel, Frank, 1974-1976, inclusive
Angell, Callie, 1999-2007, inclusive
Baume, Nicholas, 1997-2004, inclusive
Belaygue, Christian, 1972-2012, inclusive
Bordowitz, Gregg, 1999-2003, inclusive
Budak, Adam, 1998-2004, inclusive
Chiarenza, Carl, 2000
Cook, Richard, 1973-1985, inclusive
Copjec, Joan, 1985
Deutsche, Rosalyn, 1985
Dick, John and Michelle Guerrier, 1974-1975, inclusive
Fuss, Diana, 2002
Guillot, Bernard, 1977-2016, inclusive
Haake, Hans, 1985
Haim, Monica, 1985
Hurson, Michael, 1970-1977, inclusive
Jack, Damien and Bennett Gilbert, circa 1984-2000, inclusive
Kelly, Mary, 1977
Krauss, Rosalind, 1985
Lawler, Louise, 1985-2000, inclusive
Ligon, Glenn, 1999, inclusive
Longo, Robert, 1977
Lucinda (Unknown Surname), circa 1970-1984, inclusive
Martinez, Robert, 1985
Nochlin, Linda, 1977
Opie, Catherine, 2001
Phillips, Christopher, 1985
Rainer, Yvonne, 1999-2010, inclusive
Robinson, Marilynne, 1965-1976, inclusive
Siegel, Marc, 1998-1999, inclusive
Solomon-Godeau, Abigail, 1974-1985, inclusive
Urbach, Marina, 1985
Valverde, Isabel, 1986
Vida, Oscar and Marilyn, 1986
Weismann, Michael, 1988
Weiner, Lawrence, 1971
Werner, Hazel, 1975-1976, inclusive
Wolff, Janet, 2000-2007, inclusive
General, 1970-1977, inclusive
General, 1985-1999, inclusive
General, 2000-2002, inclusive
General, 2003-2019, inclusive
General, undated, inclusive
Subseries IIB. Professional, 1970-2019, inclusive
Scope and Contents
Professional correspondence mainly consists of letters, emails, contracts, and royalty statements with publishers, especially MIT Press, which published many of Crimp's books. Additionally, there is correspondence with authors and curators with whom Crimp worked. A few materials are in Spanish. In a few instances, writing of the correspondent is included, as with Wolfgang Ernst and Catherine Lord.