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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Deputy Director
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circa 2001-2004
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6.5 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 08-096
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the exhibition Ana Mendieta: Earth Body Sculpture and Performance, 1972-1985. The exhibition was organized by Olga M. Viso, Curator of Contemporary Art, 2000-2003, and Deputy Director, 2003-2005, and traveled to several venues between 2004 and 2006. This accession also documents Viso's extens...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of the Registrar
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1991-1999
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5.5 cu. ft. (5 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 03-143
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting objects used in exhibitions at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Materials consist of correspondence, memoranda, loan agreements, object lists, loan record sheets, shipping records, insurance records, condition notes, and indemnities.
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McGrath, James A.
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1950-2011
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5.4 Linear feet
- Collection ID:
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Archives of American Art
The papers of arts educator James A. McGrath measure 5.4 linear feet and date from 1950-2011. Included are McGrath's papers concerning his artist's residencies and workshops for the United States Information Agency (USIA) in the Yemen Republic, Saudi Arabia, and the Republic of the Congo, 1990-1995. Also found are McGrath's papers concerning artist William Wiley. These papers date from Wiley's high school days and includes correspondence, writings, student files, printed materials, photographs, and artwork. Letters from Wiley to McGrath span several decades and provide details about his artwork, family, and travels.
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Office of Public Affairs
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1976, 1988-1999
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6 cu. ft. (6 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 02-213
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records that document the publicity that promoted and supplemented exhibitions at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. There is also a smaller amount of material in boxes 5 and 6 that document general museum activities and events. Materials include press releases, brochures, clippings, fact sheets, notes, ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Public Programs/Curatorial Division
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circa 1975-1997
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7 cu. ft. (7 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 98-013
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records produced by Judith Zilczer, Curator of Painting at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG), which primarily document planning for the Richard Lindner and Sean Scully exhibitions at HMSG. Also included are Zilczer's curatorial files pertaining to research on HMSG collections, as well as papers from ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Education
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1973-1986
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 514
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records include a series of audiotapes produced to train the first class of docents for HMSG's opening in 1974, as well as similar tapes prepared in later years. In addition, the records document special programs and projects designed for children. Correspondence dealing with relations with the broader Washington and national arts c...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
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1983-2000
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2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-178
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the curatorial affairs of Neal David Benezra, Curator, who served as Chief Curator, 1992-1996, and Assistant Director for Art and Public Programs, 1997-1999. Some records also document the management of the Curatorial Department. Topics covered in this accession include exhibitions, budgets, ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
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1984-1986, 1990, 1993-2002
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4 cu. ft. (4 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 04-053
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of materials documenting the planning, development, installation, fundraising, and publicity of the exhibitions DIRECTIONS: Louise Lawler - Monochrome, DIRECTIONS: Rudolf Schwarzkogler, DIRECTIONS: Byron Kim 'Grey Green', Gary Hill, Juan Munoz, William Kentridge, Robert Gober: Drawings + Sculptures, and Chuck Close...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Department of Public Programs/Curatorial Division
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1976-2000
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1.5 cu. ft. (1 record storage box) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 01-155
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting curatorial activities and collections in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, such as construction and design projects, reinstallations, exhibition schedules, loans, meetings, and special events. Judith Zilczer, Curator of Painting, maintained these records. Materials include correspondence,...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Curatorial Department
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1988-1997
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3 cu. ft. (3 record storage boxes)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 07-179
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the planning, funding, and execution of the exhibition Distemper: Dissonant Themes of the Art of the 1990s. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, research materials, images, photographic permissions, checklists, brochures, fundraising information, floor plans, lecture notes, floppy dis...