Rosenthal, Barbara, 1948-
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Barbara Rosenthal and friends, 1962 - 2011, bulk: 1962 - 1981
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Front of the folders include notes from Barbara about her relationships to the senders. Folders are arranged by senders as listed below.
Boxes 9 and 10 include the following correspondents:
John Hall 1964-1968
Martha Kellner 1966-1974
Les Rapaport 1964-1966
Unce Abie And Aunt Minnie (1964-1968); Ed Shankman 1967-1968; Emily Oldak, 1968
Angela; Henri circa 1968-1969; Ronald Janek 1966; Unknown 1965; Simone
Correspondence to B....
Dates:
1962 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1981
Barbara Rosenthal and Terry Liss marriage correspondence, 1971 - 1983
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Letters between Barbara Rosenthal and her first husband, Terry Liss.
Dates:
1971 - 1983
Barbara Rosenthal Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0138
Abstract
Barbara Rosenthal is an avant-garde interdisciplinary artist, writer, and performer. She explores existential themes through her multimedia artworks, which often take the form of photography, video, text, collage, and performance. This collection documents Barbara Rosenthal’s personal and professional life, spanning from the early 1940s through 2025. It is comprised of materials related to her career as an artist, and professional activities related to her studio practice and business...
Dates:
1940 - 2025
Personal and Family Materials, 1942-2025
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This series comprises personal materials belonging to the Rosenthal family—mainly Barbara and her parents Leon and Evelyne (Freundlich) Rosenthal. Consists of correspondence, documents, diaries, ephemera, objects, and photo albums.
Dates:
1942-2025
Visual Art and Media Projects, circa 1960-2023
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This series consists of materials related to Rosenthal’s visual and media-based projects including video works, photography, mail art, and textiles. The majority of materials span Rosenthal’s professional career as a working artist from the 1970s to the 2010s. As evidenced by the materials, Rosenthal pursued avant-garde projects such as surrealist photography and Super 8 short films, while also working as a photojournalist for major publications such as the New York Post and Village Voice....
Dates:
circa 1960-2023

