General, 1990-1991
Scope and Contents
Contemporary American Crafts was an exhibition that was held from November 7, 1990 to June 30, 1991. The exhibition featured ceramics, glass, metal, wood, and textile by artists such as Dale Chihuly, Beatrice Wood, Yvonne Bobrowicz, and Peter Voulkos. Organized by Darrel Sewell, Curator of American Art, and Ivy Barsky, special assistant for crafts, the exhibition was drawn from the PMA's permanent collection. The records contain general material that includes correspondence, floorplans, object lists, and news clippings. Also within the records are workorders and loan object files.
Dates
- 1990-1991
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Access to unprocessed and institutional records less than 10 years old is at the discretion of the Archivist.
Extent
From the Series: 5.4 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Agro, Elisabeth R. (Person)
- From the Collection: Garvan, Beatrice (Person)
- From the Collection: Hood, Graham, 1936- (Person)
- From the Collection: McNeil, Robert L., Jr. (Person)
- From the Collection: Sewell, Darrel, 1939- (Person)
- From the Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States
archives@philamuseum.org