Smithsonian Institution Archives

Curatorial Records, 1992-1998

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Collection ID:: SIA.FA13-243
Creators:: National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Office
Dates:: 1992-1998
Languages:: English
Physical Description:: 0.5 cu. ft. (1 document box)
Repository:: Smithsonian Institution Archives

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This accession consists of the curatorial records of George Gurney and documents his participation on a selection committee as part of the General Services Administration's Art in Architecture Program to commission artwork for the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center. Three artists were selected to create artworks for the building: Stephen Robin, Keith Sonnier and Martin Puryear. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, guidelines, a lecture, reports, images, and clippings.

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Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 13-243, National Museum of American Art. Curatorial Office, Curatorial Records

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Keyword Terms	Keyword Types
Gurney, George	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Puryear, Martin, 1941-	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Sonnier, Keith, 1941-	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Robin, Stephen, 1944-	Personal Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
United States. General Services Administration. Art In Architecture Program	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center (Washington, D.C.)	Corporate Name	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art -- Commissioning	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art commissions	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Federal aid to the arts -- United States	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Art museum curators	Topic	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Clippings	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Manuscripts	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid
Color photographs	Genre/Form	Search Smithsonian Collections	Search ArchiveGrid

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