The Victor D'Amico Papers

Letter, Van Wyck to d'Amico, December 21, 1945

Philip Van Wyck — Fri, 21 Dec 1945 00:00:00 -0500

Negro Art Expression in America

Viktor Lowerfeld — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:45:00 -0400

Viktor Lowenfeld was Head of Art Department, Hampton Institute, Hampton, Virginia. This publication also appeared in The Madison Quarterly, January, 1945.

Letter, Philip S. Van Wyck to Pullins, January 11, 1946

Philip Van Wyck — Fri, 11 Jan 1946 00:00:00 -0500

Letter, D'Amico to Lowenfeld, December 26, 1945

Victor d'Amico — Wed, 26 Dec 1945 00:00:00 -0500

Letter, d'Amico to Lowenfeld, April 13, 1945a

Victor d'Amico — Fri, 13 Apr 1945 00:00:00 -0400

Letter, d'Amico to Lowenfeld, April 13, 1945

Victor d'Amico — Fri, 13 Apr 1945 00:00:00 -0400

Letter, Lowenfeld to d'Amico, January 4, 1946

Viktor Lowenfeld — Thu, 04 Jan 1945 00:00:00 -0400

Letter, Pullins to d'Amico, January 3, 1946

Mae Pullins — Thu, 03 Jan 1946 00:00:00 -0500

Letter, Pullins to d'Amico, January 15, 1945

M.B. Pullins — Mon, 15 Jan 1945 00:00:00 -0400

Letter, Lowenfeld to d'Amico, October 12, 1945

Viktor Lowenfeld — Fri, 12 Oct 1945 00:00:00 -0500

Letter, Lowenfeld to d'Amico, January 16, 1945

Viktor Lowenfeld — Tue, 16 Jan 1945 00:00:00 -0400

Letter, Lowenfeld to d'Amico, April 4, 1945

Viktor Lowenfeld — Wed, 04 Apr 1945 00:00:00 -0400

Letter, December 1, 1945

Victor d'Amico — Sat, 01 Dec 1945 00:00:00 -0500

Art Education for Every Child

G. Barrows, Soichi Sunami — Mon, 20 Jun 1960 06:52:34 -0400

This 42-page pdf includes photographs presented at "Art Education for Every Child" 18th Annual Conference of NCOAE in 1960. Some of the photographs include those taken for MOMA's earlier "Art Work of the Young Child" exhibition.

Public School Art Classes

Unknown Photographer — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 11-page pdf includes photographs of public school art classes from the 1920s and 1940s.

Photographs of Workshop

Unknown Photographer — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 4-page pdf includes the photographs of an art workshop and art work being displayed.

Art Barge Model Photographs

Soichi Sunami, Jay Hoops — Tue, 20 Jun 1961 06:52:34 -0400

This 74-page pdf includes photographs of the art barge model that was converted into an art center.

Art Barge Construction Photographs

Dave Edwardes — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 10-page pdf includes photographs of the art barge construction. The first photograph depicts the old navy barge as it appeared when it was beached on Long Island in March 1961.

Photograph of Adults Painting Mural

Unknown Photographer — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This cluster includes 2 copies of a photograph of adults painting a mural.

Photograph of Adult Painting Workshop

Unknown Photographer — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 1-page pdf is a photograph of adult painting workshop.

Art Barge Photographs

Unknown Photographer — Tue, 20 Jun 1961 06:52:34 -0400

This 4-page pdf contains black and white photos of the Art Barge, the old navy barge converted into an art school under the auspices of the Institute of Modern Art, the non-profit educational wing of the Museum of Modern Art. The President of the Institute was Victor D'Amico at the time of the photographs which depict men working in the conversion site.

Adult Workshop

Unknown Photographer — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:58:00 -0400

This 1-page pdf is a photograph from an art workshop designed for adults.

Summer Vacation Painting Class

Unknown Photographer — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:58:00 -0400

This 7-page pdf contains the photographs of the Summer Vacation Painting Class at the People's Art Center in MOMA.

Through the Enchanted Gate

Victor D'Amico — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:52:00 -0400

This cluster includes both original and copied scripts of "Through the Enchanted Gate." This is a series of arts programs for children from 3 to 10 years of age produced by WNBT Channel 4 in cooperation with the Museum of Modern Art.

Proposed Project (Handwritten)

Victor D'Amico — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 6-page pdf includes the handwritten version of a proposed project on the place of crafts in general education by Victor D'Amico.

Miscellaneous Publications

Donald J. Gray, W. McNeil Lowry, Edward Linn, Elinor Ulman — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 39-page pdf includes miscellaneous documents with regard to art and educational issues. These documents are as follows in order of appearence:
1. Report on the Arts and Humanities Institutes of 1966,
2. The Voice of America Forum Lectures: The Economics of the Arts in America,
3. Wiltwyck: Home of the Wild Ones from Reader's Digest,
4. Art Therapy at an Outpatient Clinic.

Proposed Project (Typed) and Art Therapy

Victor D'Amico — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 43-page pdf includes the typed version of the proposed project on the place of crafts in general education. Also included in the pdf is a psychiatric art therapy manual prepared for the District of Columbia General Hospital an invoice from the Museum of Modern Art.

Chem Show Pipe Sculpture

Alex H. Schlueter, Victor D'Amico — Tue, 12 Oct 1971 00:00:00 -0400

This 2-page pdf is a letter to Victor D'Amico regarding the photos of the pipe "sculpture" presented in a previous Chem Show and considered to be repeated at the one in 1971. The letter provides the details of the sculpture and asks if a "sculptress" can be found to build it.

Windward School

Howard Samuel — Tue, 24 Jul 1956 00:00:00 -0400

This 2-page pdf is an invitation for Dr. D'Amico to participate in informal round-table discussions within the Educational Conference of Winward's Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration.

Western Reserve

William Jr. Moos — Wed, 06 Dec 1961 00:00:00 -0500

This 8-page pdf is an invitation to the 26th Annual Meeting of Independent Schools Art Instructors Education. Also enclosed is the program schedule of the meeting.

West-Vlaaderen Correspondence

Julien Van Remoortere, Victor D'Amico — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 2-page pdf includes correspondence about an invitation to Dr. D'Amico to submit an article for West-Vlaaderen in Belgium. Dr. D'Amico cannot accept this invitation because of other commitments.

WNYC Correspondence

Marcia Rubinoff — Thu, 20 Jun 1963 06:52:34 -0400

This 6-page pdf is correspondence regarding Dr. D'Amico's interview aired on WNYC Radio's program called "Invitation."

Volkswagen

Alice M. Costantini — Sat, 10 May 1969 00:00:00 -0400

This 2-page pdf is an invitation to the reception and opening of a large show of wall-hangings from fiber and fabric at the Exhibition Hall of the Executive Office of Volkswagen of America, Inc.

Victor D'Amico Biography: Junior League Magazine

Victor D'Amico — Wed, 23 Feb 1966 00:00:00 -0500

This 2-page pdf includes the biography of Victor D'Amico, prepared for publication in the May-June 1966 issue of "Junior League Magazine."

University Settlement

Special Dinner Committee — Wed, 19 Dec 1962 00:00:00 -0500

This 1-page pdf is a letter informing about a meeting of the special dinner committee to help the University settlement.

United States Information Agency

Rita Shea, Edna M. Lindemann — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 4-page pdf is a correspondence regarding the Museum of Modern Art publications that Dr. D'Amico donated to the United States Information Agency.

United Parents Association of New York City

Victor D'Amico, Lillian H. Ashe — Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:51:00 -0400

This 2-page pdf is a correspondence regarding United Parents Associations' invitation for Dr. D'Amico to their Annual Conference entitled "We Fight for Freedom through Education." Dr. D'Amico was not able to attend the conference.

The Voice of America

Victor D'Amico — Fri, 14 Sep 1956 00:00:00 -0400

This 2-page pdf is an article in Italian originally entitled "La Voce Dell'America" by Dr. D'Amico. The article is about the art education activities such as the Children's Art Carnival held in the Museum of Modern Art.

The University of the State of New York

Victor D'Amico, Vivienne Anderson, Vincent Popolizio — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 20-page pdf is a set of correspondence between Dr. D'Amico and State University of New York. The topics of the correspondences are usually meetings to be held on art education and museum centers.

The University of the State of New York: Adventures in Art TV Series

Victor D'Amico, Fred R. Schwartz — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 16-page pdf is a set of correspondence regarding Victor D'Amico's participation in the "Adventures in Art" TV series of the University of the State of New York.

The Trend Toward Trends in Contemporary Art Education

Victor D'Amico — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 16-page pdf is a paper that Victor D'Amico presented in a symposium at New York University. The paper is entitled "The Trend Toward Trends in Contemporary Art Education" and is about the study of trends in contemporary art education.

The Tate Library Committee

Herman Jervis, Spencer Brown, Kendall T. Bassett — Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 -0500

This 4-page pdf is miscellaneous correspondence regarding announcements about the Tate Library of the Fieldston School. Victor D'Amico was among the faculty of this school.

The Society for Art in Education

Rinzo Satake, Victor D'Amico — Sat, 20 Jun 1964 06:52:34 -0400

This 3-page pdf is a correspondence with The Society for Art in Education about permission to reprint Dr. D'Amico's article entitled "Experiments in Creative Art Teaching" in their journal.

The Malignant (Spiral) Process of Hostile Interaction

Morton Deutsch — Mon, 20 Jun 1983 06:52:34 -0400

This 13-page pdf is an article from the field of psychology and is entitled "The Malignant (Spiral) Process of Hostile Interaction."

The John Day Company Inc. Publishers

Richard J. Walsh — Mon, 02 Nov 1964 00:00:00 -0500

This 1-page pdf is a letter which requests Dr. D'Amico read and give his opinions on a book from England that is on art for children.