Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, 1980-2006

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA10-061
Creators:
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Exhibitions
Dates:
1980-2006
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
10.56 cu. ft. (24 blueprint storage boxes)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of drawings documenting the design of exhibitions at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Exhibitions documented in this accession include "Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760;" "Avant-Garde Letterhead;" "Lace;" "What Could Have Been: Unbuilt Architecture of the 80s;" "Solos: Smartwrap;" "Faberge: Jeweler to Royalty;" "Art Nouveau Bing: The Paris Style 1900;" "Mechanical Brides: Women and Machines from Home to Office;" "Puppets: Art and Entertainment;" "Russel Wright: Creating American Lifestyle;" "Fashion in Colors;" "New Hotels for Global Nomads;" "Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum: Furnishing the Modern Era;" "Photography and Architecture: 1839-1939;" "Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture;" "Arches for Galveston;" "Milestones: 50 Years of Goods and Services;" "Under the Sun: An Outdoor Exhibition of Light;" "Opening Our Doors: Selections from the Design Resource Center;" " Walter Crane: Design for Children;" "Josef and Anni Albers: Designs for Living;" "Intimate World of Alexander Calder;" "Turned Wood Bowls;" "Henry Dreyfuss Directing Design: The Industrial Designer and His Work, 1929-1972;" "Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005;" "Shock of the Old: Christopher Dresser;" "National Design Triennial: Inside Design Now;" "National Design Triennial: Design Culture Now;" "Rooms with a View: Landscape and Wallpaper;" "Aluminum by Design: From Jewelry to Jets;" "Field for Dreams: An Eighteenth Century Bedcover;" "Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament;" "Good Offices and Beyond;" "Czech Cubism: Architecture and Design;" "Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention;" "Triumph of Simplicity: 350 Years of Swedish Silver;" "Scandinavian Modern 1880-1980;" "Vienna/New York: The Work of Joseph Urban, 1872-1933;" "American Enterprise: Nineteenth Century Patent Models;" "Jewelry: A Selection from the Cooper-Hewitt Collection;" "Recollections: A Decade of Collecting;" "Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard;" "Packaging the New: Design and the American Consumer;" "American Picture Palaces;" "Skin: Surface, Substance, and Design;" "Power of Maps;" "Color Light Surface: Recent Textiles;" "Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource;" "Design = Art: Functional Objects from Donald Judd to Rachel Whiteread;" "Erich Mendelsohn: 1887-1953;" "Views of Rome: Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana;" "Bon Voyage! Designs for Travel;" "Hawaii: The Royal Isles;" "Modern Spirit: Glass from Finland;" "Flora Danica and the Heritage of Danish Porcelain;" "Doghouse;" "Robert Adam and Kedleston Hall;" "The Jacquard Loom: Recent Experiments;" "Unlimited By Design;" "Gardens of Delight;" "Resorts of the Catskills;" "Hair;" "City Dwellings and Country Houses: Robert Adam and His Style;" "Canes and Walking Sticks;" "Fancy Fronts: Gentlemen's Waistcoats in the Eighteenth Century;" "Chicago Furniture: Art, Craft and Industry;" "Courts and Colonies: The William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America;" "Wine: Celebration and Ceremony;" "Golden Eye: An International Tribute to the Artisans of India;" "Memphis/Milano;" "Immovable Objects: Urban Open Spaces;" "Paris Opera on Stage: Designs, Costumes, Jewels;" "Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus;" "L'Art de Vivre: Decorative Arts and Design in France 1789-1989;" "Writing and Reading;" "Berlin 1900-1933: Architecture and Design;" "Hollywood: Legend and Reality;" "Toys from the Nuremburg Spielzug Museum;" "Art that is Life: The Arts and Crafts Movement in America;" "Frank Lloyd Wright and the Johnson Wax Building: Creating a Corporate Cathedral;" and "Arquitectonica: The Times Square Project." Some materials document non-exhibition renovation projects. Materials include floor plans, concept drawings, elevations, details, and related materials.

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Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 10-061, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Exhibitions, Exhibition Records

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Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
New Hotels for Global Nomads (Exhibition) (2002-2003: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Aluminum By Design: From Jewelry to Jets (Exhibition) (2001: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Design ≠ Art: Functional Objects from Donald Judd to Rachel Whiteread (Exhibition) (2004-2005: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fashion in Colors (Exhibition) (2005-2006: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus (Exhibition) (2001-2002: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Huguenot Legacy: English Silver, 1680-1760 (Exhibition) (1999: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum: Furnishing the Modern Era (Exhibition) (2000-2001: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Design Triennial: Inside Design Now (Exhibition) (2003-2004: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard (Exhibition) (2000-2001: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rooms with a View: Landscape and Wallpaper (Exhibition) (2001: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rusel Wright: Creating American Lifestyle (Exhibition) (2001-2002: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Skin: Surface, Substance, and Design (Exhibition) (2002: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource (Exhibition) (1991-1992: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Power of Maps (Exhibition) (1992-1993: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Under the Sun: An Outdoor Exhibition of Light (1998: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Henry Dreyfuss Directing Design: The Industrial Designer and his Work, 1929-1972 (Exhibition) (1997: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Work of Charles and Ray Eames: A Legacy of Invention (Exhibition) (1999-2000: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Arquitectonica: The Times Square Project (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mixing Messages: Graphic Design in Contemporary Culture (Exhibition) (1996-1997: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Avant-Garde Letterhead (Exhibition) (1996: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Czech Cubism: Architecture and Design (Exhibition) (1993: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Mechanical Brides: Women and Machines from Home to Office (Exhibition) (1993-1994: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Opening Our Doors: Selections from the Design Resource Center (Exhibition) (1998: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Arches for Galveston (Exhibition) (1987-1988: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art Nouveau Bing: The Paris Style 1900 (Exhibition) (1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Art that is Life: The Arts and Crafts Movement in America (Exhibition) (1988: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Color Light Surface: Recent Textiles (Exhibition) (1990: Courts and Colonies: The William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America (Exhibition) (1988-1989: New York, N.Y.)New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Courts and Colonies: The William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America (Exhibition) (1988-1989: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Doghouse (Exhibition) (1990: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Erich Mendelsohn: 1887-1953 (Exhibition) (1988-1989: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Flora Danica and the Heritage of Danish Porcelain (Exhibition) (1990: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Johnson Wax Building: Creating a Corporate Cathedral (Exhibition) (1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Intimate World of Alexander Calder (Exhibition) (1989-1990: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Paris Opera on Stage: Designs, Costumes, Jewels (Exhibition) (1988: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Robert Adam and Kedleston Hall (Exhibition) (1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Triumph of Simplicity: 350 Years of Swedish Silver (Exhibition) (1988: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Turned Wood Bowls (Exhibition) (1989: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Vienna/New York: The Work of Joseph Urban, 1872-1933 (Exhibition) (1987-1988: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Views of Rome: Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana (Exhibition) (1989: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Walter Crane: Design for Children (Exhibition) (1993-1994: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
What Could Have Been: Unbuilt Architecture of the 80s (Exhibition) (1988: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Josef and Anni Albers: Designs for Living (Exhibition) (2004-2005: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Solos: SmartWrap (Exhibition) (2003: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
National Design Triennial: Design Culture Now (Exhibition) (2000: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Shock of the Old: Christopher Dresser (Exhibition) (2004: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Faberge: Jeweler to Royalty (Exhibition) (1983: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lace (Exhibition) (1982: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Puppets: Art and Entertainment (Exhibition) (1981-1982: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Photography and Architecture: 1839-1939 (Exhibition) (1983: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Milestones: 50 Years of Goods and Services (Exhibition) (1986-1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament (Exhibition) (1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Scandinavian Modern 1880-1980 (Exhibition) (1982-1983: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
American Enterprise: Nineteenth Century Patent Models (Exhibition) (1984: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Jewelry: A Selection from the Cooper-Hewitt Collection (Exhibition) (1989-1990: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Recollections: A Decade of Collecting (Exhibition) (1986-1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bon Voyage! Designs for Travel (Exhibition) (1986: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hawaii: The Royal Isles (Exhibition) (1982: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Modern Spirit: Glass from Finland (Exhibition) (1985-1986: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
The Jacquard Loom: Recent Experiments (Exhibition) (1982: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Unlimited by Design (Exhibition) (1998-1999: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Gardens of Delight (Exhibition) (1981: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Resorts of the Catskills (Exhibition) (1980: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hair (Exhibition) (1980: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
City Dwellings and Country Houses: Robert Adam and His Style (Exhibition) (1982: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Canes and Walking Sticks (Exhibition) (1983: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Chicago Furniture: Art, Craft, and Industry (Exhibition) (1985: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Wine: Celebration and Ceremony (Exhibition) (1985: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Golden Eye: An International Tribute to the Artisans of India (Exhibition) (1985: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Memphis/Milano (Exhibition) (1986: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Writing and Reading (Exhibition) (1981-1982: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Berlin 1900-1933: Architecture and Design (Exhibition) (1986-1987: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Toys from the Nuremburg Spielzug Museum (Exhibition) (1986: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Field For Dreams: An Eighteenth Century Bedcover (Exhibition) (1995: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Fancy Fronts: Gentlemen's Waistcoats in the Eighteenth Century (Exhibition) (1993-1994: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Immovable Objects: Urban Open Spaces (Exhibition) (1979: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hollywood: Legend and Reality (Exhibition) (1986: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Good Offices and Beyond (Exhibition) (1994-1995: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
American Picture Palaces (Exhibition) (1982-1983: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table (Exhibition) (2006: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Decorative arts Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum exhibits Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Museum buildings Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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