Two Wilsons in Cahoots for Archive

Jen Young writes \”This NYTimes Story looks at Robert M. Wilson, the theater and opera director, and Robert W. Wilson, the philanthropist and former chairman of the New York City Opera.
: Robert W. has been a vigorous supporter of Robert M.\’s work. Yesterday their paths formally crossed with the announcement that Robert W. had arranged for the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center to acquire Robert M.\’s audiovisual archive. Robert W. gave the largest share of the $1.1 million needed to transfer the collection from Robert M. Wilson\’s Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation near Southampton on Long Island.
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Sam King sent in This Related Story with more details on the collection.

May 16, 2003 by Uncategorized 0

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