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Call Number:
MSS 60
Holdings:
[Request]
Creator:
McHale, John
Title(s):
General Communication System
Date:
1955
Classification:
Archives and Manuscripts
Series:
Series IX: Sheets prepared by McHale for discussion of lecture by E.W. 'Bingo' Meyer, entitled "Probability and Information Theory and their Application to the Visual Arts" given March 8, 1955, to the Independent Group at the Institute of Contemporary Arts
Part of Collection:
Box 6, item 18
Provenance:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Magda Cordell McHale
Conditions Governing Access:
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use:
In Copyright

The collection is the physical property of the Yale Center for British Art. Literary rights, including copyright, also belong to the Yale Center for British Art. For further information, consult the Archives Department.
Arrangement:
Unsigned.
Physical Description:
1 diagram : black and red fiber-tip pen with black construction paper ; sheet 58 x 91 cm
Genre:
Drawings (visual works), Abstract art, Collage books, Collages (visual works), Ephemera, Exhibition catalogs, Periodicals, Photographs, Posters, Sketchbooks, and Tear sheets
Subject Terms:
Art, Modern
Collage
Dot zero
Exhibitions
Information theory
Lady Clare magazine
McHale, John. Aluminum head.
McHale, John. Shoe-life stories
McHale, John. Transistor
McHale, John. Why I took to the washers in luxury flats
Pop art
Probabilities
Subject Period:
20th Century
Associated People/Groups:
Independent Group (Association : Great Britain)
Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)
Meyer, E. W.
Finding Aid Title:
John McHale archive
Collection PDF:
https://ead-pdfs.library.yale.edu/11090.pdf
Archival Object:
https://archives.yale.edu/repositories/3/archival_objects/2798441
Metadata Cloud URL:
https://metadata-api.library.yale.edu/metadatacloud/api/aspace/repositories/3/archival_objects/2798441?mediaType=json&include-notes=1&include-all-subjects=1