Push Pin Studios Chopped Liver Festival
Online Access
Available digital items: https://digital.archives.newschool.edu/index.php/Detail/collections/KA018701/657
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a file compiled by Phyllis Rich Flood, a representative for Push Pin Studios, a graphic design and illustration group founded by Milton Glaser, Seymour Chwast, and Edward Sorel. The file documents the "First Annual Chopped Liver Sculpture Festival," dubbed "Man and Liver," a promotional event for the studio conceived by Flood. The file includes press releases, invitations, mailing lists, and an article about the exhibt, which was held at the Greengrass Media Art Gallery in New York City on October 13, 1976. The exhibit featured works carved out of three hundred pounds of chopped liver that had been donated by the Second Avenue Kosher Delicatessen and Restaurant. The file includes slides of seventeen of the sculptures featured in the exhibit.
Dates
- 1976
Creator
- Feder, Phyllis (Person)
- Push Pin Studios (Organization)
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research use. Please contact archivist@newschool.edu for appointment.
Conditions Governing Use
To publish images of material from this collection, permission must be obtained in writing from the New School Archives and Special Collections. Please contact: archivist@newschool.edu.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Phyllis Feder in 2026.
- Title
- Guide to the Push Pin Studios Chopped Liver Festival
- Status
- In Process
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin