Living Structures

Label text; Learning Modern exhibit, 2009

File — Box 49, Folder: 17

Scope and Contents From the Series: Includes correspondence with art historian Victor Margolin, with Wilma Keppel about grid beam construction, an oral history project conducted by Leslie Coburn, and correspondence regarding exhibits, including the rebuilding of the Knowledge Box for the Learning Modern show in 2009 and its inclusion in the Hippie Modernism show in 2015. Presentation binders collect thematic or retrospective materials put together by Isaacs and curatorial partners to represent different aspects of his work for...

Dates: 2009

Found in: Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research / Kenneth Dale Isaacs Papers / Series 4: Retirement

Letter, photos, elementary school Living Structures, 1971

File — Box 32, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Documents work by Ken Isaacs that was done independent of UIC but completed during his time there. It includes exhibit proposals, contest entries and correspondence.

Dates: Other: 1971

Found in: Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research / Kenneth Dale Isaacs Papers / Series 3: Mid to Late Career / Subseries 3.2 Independent Work / Sub-subseries 3.2.1 Project files

Living Structure in Chicago Apartment, with Granny Square Blanket

Digital Image

Identifier: 202101_80_14_02

Dates: Digitized: 2022-10-05

Found in: Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research

Living Structure with Typewriter on NYC Rooftop

Digital Image

Identifier: 202101_73_12_03

Dates: Digitized: 2022-10-05

Found in: Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research

Man Converses with Johnny Carson and Guest Atop Living Structure loft

Digital Image

Identifier: 202101_78_37_11

Dates: Digitized: 2022-10-05

Found in: Cranbrook Archives, Cranbrook Center for Collections and Research

Portfolio; Mixed media career retrospective packet, bulk: 1960 - 1998

File — Box 50, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents From the Series: Includes correspondence with art historian Victor Margolin, with Wilma Keppel about grid beam construction, an oral history project conducted by Leslie Coburn, and correspondence regarding exhibits, including the rebuilding of the Knowledge Box for the Learning Modern show in 2009 and its inclusion in the Hippie Modernism show in 2015. Presentation binders collect thematic or retrospective materials put together by Isaacs and curatorial partners to represent different aspects of his work for...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1960 - 1998