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Anacostia Community Museum Archives
Resonant Forms: Contemporary African American Women Sculptors exhibition records
Summary
- Collection ID:
- ACMA.03-006
- Creators:
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Anacostia Community Museum
- Dates:
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1998
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1.25 Linear feet3 boxes
- Repository:
An exhibition of sculpture and installation art featuring eight women artists, the show sought to decode the social imagery of black women's representation and experiences. Curated by Deborah Willis, the exhibit was organized by the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture and held at the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building, South Gallery from April 13, 1998 to September 30, 1998. Artist featured included: Denise Ward Brown, Beverly Buchanan, Carole Byard, Rashida Ferndinand, Kira Lynn Harris, Valerie Maynard, and Renée Stout, and Eve Sandler.
Scope and Contents note
Scope and Contents note
These records document the planning, organizing, execution, and promotion of the exhibition. Materials include correspondence, exhibit scripts, research files, artist lists, administrative records, exhibit layouts and brochures.
Administration
Author
Jennifer Morris
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Preferred Citation note
Resonant Forms: Contemporary African American Women Sculptors
exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian InstitutionKeywords
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
1901 Fort Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
Business Number: Phone: 202-633-4853
ACMArchives@si.edu