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R.O. Blechman was featured in this morning’s edition of The Daily Heller<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Blechman was the creative and entrepreneurial force behind The Ink Tank, a highly innovative animation studio in New York City from 1977 to 2004. Steven Heller talks with Douglas Dowd about the Ink Tank archive finding a home within the D.B. Dowd Modern Graphic History Library at Washington University<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Ink Tank archive is a goldmine of production materials for more than 350 commercials as well as the films Simple Gifts <\/em>and The Soldier\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Tale, <\/em>based on the Stravinsky composition, plus short animations for NBC, CBS and other clients.<\/p>\n

Processing and cataloguing is expected to be done by year\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s end.<\/p>\n

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