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Finding Aids to Official Records of the Smithsonian Institution Archives

Accession 12-065

Smithsonian American Art Museum. Exhibitions Manager

Exhibition Records, 2003-2010

Repository:Smithsonian Institution Archives, Washington, D.C. Contact us at osiaref@si.edu.
Creator:Smithsonian American Art Museum. Exhibitions Manager
Title:Exhibition Records
Dates:2003-2010
Quantity:2 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes)
Collection:Accession 12-065
Language of Materials:English
Summary:

This accession consists of exhibition records created and maintained by the Exhibitions Manager, Marie Elena Amatangelo, in her work planning and coordinating exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and the Renwick Gallery as well as for a traveling exhibition sponsored by SAAM. Exhibitions represented include "Local Color: Washington Painting at Midcentury;" "Celebrating the Lucelia Artist Award, 2001-2006;" "Obata's Yosemite;" "Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities;" "The Honor of Your Company Is Requested: President Lincoln's Inaugural Ball;" "Earth and Sky: Photographs by Barbara Bosworth;" "Color as Field: American Painting, 1950-1975;" "Graphic Masters I: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum;" "Lino Tagliapietra in Retrospect: A Modern Renaissance in Glass;" "Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection;" "Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist;" "Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke;" "The Art and Craft of Greene & Greene;" "Jean Shin: Common Thread;" and "What's It All Mean: William T. Wiley in Retrospect." Also included are records related to proposed and traveling exhibitions, exhibition review meetings, and acquisitions. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, production schedules, budget records, checklists, contracts, prospectuses, images, and other related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.

Descriptive Entry

This accession consists of exhibition records created and maintained by the Exhibitions Manager, Marie Elena Amatangelo, in her work planning and coordinating exhibitions at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and the Renwick Gallery as well as for a traveling exhibition sponsored by SAAM. Exhibitions represented include Local Color: Washington Painting at Midcentury; Celebrating the Lucelia Artist Award, 2001-2006; Obata's Yosemite; Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities; The Honor of Your Company Is Requested: President Lincoln's Inaugural Ball; Earth and Sky: Photographs by Barbara Bosworth; Color as Field: American Painting, 1950-1975; Graphic Masters I: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum; Lino Tagliapietra in Retrospect: A Modern Renaissance in Glass; Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection; Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist; Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke; The Art and Craft of Greene & Greene; Jean Shin: Common Thread; and What's It All Mean: William T. Wiley in Retrospect. Also included are records related to proposed and traveling exhibitions, exhibition review meetings, and acquisitions. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, production schedules, budget records, checklists, contracts, prospectuses, images, and other related materials. Some materials are in electronic format.

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Use Restriction

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2026; Transferring office; 03/12/2010 memorandum, Toda to Howard; Contact reference staff for details.

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Preferred Citation

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 12-065, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Exhibitions Manager, Exhibition Records

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Container List

Box 1

Local Color: Washington Painting at Midcentury

Local Color, 2008

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Celebrating the Lucelia Artist Award, 2001-2006

Lucelia - Checklist, 2006-2007

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Lucelia - Budget, 2007

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Lucelia - Contract, 2006-2007

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Loan letters - Lucelia, 2007

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Lucelia - Notes, 2007

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Lucelia - Correspondence, 2007-2008 (2 folders)

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Obata's Yosemite

Checklist - Obata, 2007-2008

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Obata - Correspondence, 2007-2008

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Obata - Budget, 2007-2008

Box 1 of 2

Prospectus and Schedules: Obata, 2006-2007

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Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities

O'Keefe/Adams - Budget, 2005-2008

Box 1 of 2

O'Keefe/Adams - Checklist, 2004-2008

Box 1 of 2

O'Keefe/Adams - Contract, 2005-2008

Box 1 of 2

O'Keefe/Adams - Emails, 2005

Box 1 of 2

O'Keefe/Adams - Prospectus, 2008

Box 1 of 2

Correspondence - O'Keefe/Adams, 2005-2008

Box 1 of 2

Public Relations/Image Use: O'Keefe/Adams, 2008

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The Honor of Your Company Is Requested: President Lincoln's Inaugural Ball

Lincoln's Ball - Schedules, 2007

Box 1 of 2

Lincoln's Ball - Emails, 2007

Box 1 of 2

Lincoln's Ball - Meeting notes, 2007

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Lincoln's Ball - Budget, 2007

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Lincoln's Ball - Checklist, 2007

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Earth and Sky: Photographs by Barbara Bosworth

Bosworth - Budget, 2007-2008

Box 1 of 2

Bosworth - Checklist, 2008

Box 1 of 2

Bosworth - Emails, 2007-2008

Box 1 of 2

Bosworth - Public Relations/Image Use, 2008

Box 1 of 2

Bosworth - Prospectus, 2007

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Bosworth - Schedules, 2007

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Color as Field: American Painting, 1950 1975

Color as Field - Budget, 2005-2008

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Color as Field - Checklist, 2006-2007

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Color as Field - Contract, 2005-2007

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Color as Field - Email, 2005-2008

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Color as Field - Prospectus, 2005-2007

Box 1 of 2

Color as Field - Public Relations/Images, 2007-2008

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Graphic Masters I: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum

Graphic Masters - Budget, 2007-2009

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Graphic Masters - Checklist, 2007-2008

Box 1 of 2

Graphic Masters - Correspondence, 2007-2009

Box 1 of 2

Graphic Masters - Prospectus and schedules, 2008

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Lino Tagliapietra in Retrospect: A Modern Renaissance in Glass (Renwick)

Lino - Budget, 2007-2008

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Lino - Checklist, 2008

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Lino - Contract, 2008

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Lino - Emails, 2008

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Lino - Meeting notes, 2007-2008

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Lino - Prospectus, 2007-2008

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Lino - Miscellaneous, 2007

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Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection

Ornament as Art - Budget, 2007-2008

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Ornament as Art - Checklist, 2007

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Ornament as Art - Contract, 2005-2007

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Ornament as Art - Miscellaneous, 2005-2008

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Ornament as Art - Prospectus, 2005

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Ornament as Art - Emails, 2005-2007

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Ornament as Art - Correspondence, 2005-2008

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Ornament as Art - Public relations, 2007

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Box 2

Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist

Aaron Douglas - Budget, 2007-2008

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Aaron Douglas - Checklist, 2007-2008

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Aaron Douglas - Contract, 2007

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Aaron Douglas - Miscellaneous, 2007-2008

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Aaron Douglas - Prospectus, 2005-2006

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Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke

Gohlke - Budget, 2008-2009

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Gohlke - Checklist, 2008

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Gohlke - Contract, 2007-2008

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Gohlke - Emails, 2007-2008

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Gohlke - Miscellaneous, 2007-2008

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Gohlke - Prospectus, 2008

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Gohlke - Purchase Orders/Requisitions, 2007-2009

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The Art and Craft of Greene & Greene (Renwick)

Greene & Greene - Budget, 2008-2009

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Greene & Greene - Checklist, 2008

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Greene & Greene - Contract, 2007-2008

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Greene & Greene - Emails, 2007-2009

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Greene & Greene - Meeting notes, 2008

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Greene & Greene - Prospectus, 2008

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Greene & Greene - Miscellaneous,

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Greene & Greene - Purchase Orders/Requisitions, 2008

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Jean Shin: Common Thread

Shin - Budget, 2007-2009

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Shin - Checklist, 2007-2009

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Shin - Contract, 2007-2009

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Shin - Emails, 2007-2009

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Shin - Schedules, 2008

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Shin - Meeting notes, 2007-2009

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Shin - Prospectus, 2007

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What's It All Mean: William T. Wiley in Retrospect

Wiley - Budget, 2009

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Wiley - Checklist, 2008-2009

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Wiley - Emails, 2005-2007

Box 2 of 2

General files

Exhibition proposals, 2003-2007

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Exhibition proposal - Maya Lin: Systematic Landscapes, 2006

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Exhibition proposal - Jackson Pollock, 2006

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Exhibition proposal - Laced with History, 2007

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Exhibition proposal - Craft in America, 2005

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Exhibition proposal - Charles Marion Russell, 2005

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Exhibition proposal - Wendell Castle, 2005

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Exhibition proposal - Christiansen paintings, 2004

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Exhibition proposal - Pop art prints, 2007

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Exhibition proposal - Norman Rockwell, 2007

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Exhibition proposals - Internal, 2003-2005

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Exhibition proposal - Tiffany at The World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893, 2007 (includes electronic records)

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Exhibition proposal - Hartley in Mexico, 2009

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Exhibition proposal - Carrie Mae Weems, 2010

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Exhibition proposal - American Folk Art from Shelburne Museum

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Exhibition proposal - Nam June Paik: Art and Process

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Exhibition proposal - Man Ray, 2010

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Exhibition proposal - The Mind's Eye: Sixty Years of Photography by Jerry Uelsmann, 2010

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Traveling exhibitions, 2005

Box 2 of 2

Traveling exhibitions - Responses, 2005-2009

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Exhibition review meeting notes, 2005

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Master exhibition schedules, 2006

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Acquisitions - Christo

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Acquisitions - Nam June Pail Archives and Study Center, 2006

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Film and Media Arts Group, 2010

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Manship 1st Floor North, 2007

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