Smithsonian Institution Archives

Exhibition Records, circa 2008

Summary

Collection ID:
SIA.FA13-075
Creators:
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Dates:
circa 2008
Languages:
English
Physical Description:
5.39 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 half document box) (6 16x20 boxes) (5 oversize folders)
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives

Descriptive Entry

Descriptive Entry
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, design, and installation of the exhibition, "Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008," on display at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum from March 7 through July 6, 2008. The exhibition was organized by Sarah Coffin, head of the Product Design and Decorative Arts Department; Gail S. Davidson, head of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department; Ellen Lupton, Curator of Contemporary Design; and Guest Curator Penelope Hunter-Stiebel. Materials include correspondence, image requests, object lists, exhibition drawings, floor plans, label text, catalog text, and related materials.

Administration

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Using the Collection

Prefered Citation
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-075, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Product Design and Decorative Arts Department, Exhibition Records
Use Restriction
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2024; Transferring office; 12/22/2011 memorandum, Wright to Smith; Contact reference staff for details.

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Coffin, Sarah Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Lupton, Ellen Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Davidson, Gail S., 1941- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Hunter-Stiebel, Penelope, 1946- Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum. Curatorial Department Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008 (Exhibition) (2008: New York, N.Y.) Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Decorative arts Topic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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