Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Larry Becker and Heidi Nivling

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.becker11
Creators:
Becker, Larry, 1949-
Sachs, Sid, 1949-
Nivling, Heidi, 1946-
Dates:
2011 January 4
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
161 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Larry Becker and Heidi Nivling conducted 2011 January 4, by Sid Sachs, for the Archives of American Art, at Larry Becker Contemporary Art, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Larry Becker (1949-) and Heidi Nivling (1946-) are gallery owners at Larry Becker Contemporary Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Sid Sachs (1949-) is director of exhibitions at University of the Arts in Merion Station, Pennsylvania.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Digital Content


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General

General
Originally recorded on 4 memory cards. Reformatted in 2010 as 7 digital wav files. Duration is 6 hr., 4 min.


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