Background
Peiperl, Adam was born on June 4, 1935 in Sosnowiec, Poland. Son of Jacob and Fanny (Alster) P.
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Adam Peiperl
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Graduate, Cours Complementaire Gen, Paris, 1952; Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, George Washington University, 1957; Postgrad., Pennsylvania State University, 1959.
Career
Consultant in Russian science literature Library. Congress, Washington, 1959-1961, 66-67; chemist National Bureau Standards, 1961-1963; science translator American Institute Physics, New York City, 1973-1994, Plenum Public, 1993-1998; One-man shows include Baltimore Museum Art, 1969, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 1969, Marlborough Gerson Gallery, New York City, 1969, British Embassy, Washington, 1970, Smithsonian Museum History and Technology, 1972, Philadelphia Art Alliance, 1978; group shows include Washington Gallery Modern Art, 1968, Corcoran Gallery Art, 1968, Kent State University, McKay Art Institute, San Antonio, 1969, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Manned Spacecraft, Houston, 1970-1971, National Museum American Art, 1972-1982, Energy into Art, Memorial Art Gallery, University Rochester, 1978, Art of the Sixties, Fred Jones Junior Museum of Art, University Oklahoma, 2002, Radicals and Conservatives: Abstraction 1945 to the Present, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, 2004, Refract, Reflect, Project: Light Works from the Collection, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2007; Sixth Floor Museum, Dealey Plaza, 1960 film, Film President-elect Kennedy, 2008, represented in permanent collections Kreeger Museum, Pennsylvania Academy Fine Arts, Museum Boijmans-Van Beuningen, Fred Jones Junior Museum Art, University Oklahoma, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden; with choreographer Maida Rust Withers on UTAH, Spirit Place Spirit Planet, 1996, multimedia dance theater commissioned Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors., Denise Vale collaboration involving projections of sculpture video, University Oklahoma, 2003, Adam Peiperl papers, 1968-2007, Smithsonian Archives American Art, 2008, Guide to Adam Peiperl Collection, 2000-2003, Gelman Library., George Washington University.
Connections
Spouse Martha Rose Dorf, June 15, 1958.
