Curatorial Records, 2020-2021

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Summary

This accession consists of the email account of Anya Montiel, Curator of American and Native American Women's Art and Craft, a joint position between the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and the National Museum of the American Indian and funded by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative, from February 2020 to March 2021. Montiel's email account consists of approximately 13,225 and document her work researching collection objects, acquiring artworks for the museum's permanent collection, developing scholarly publications and digital content, and organizing exhibitions that highlight artworks by women and Native American artists at the museum's Renwick Gallery, SAAM's branch museum dedicated to contemporary craft, decorative art, and maker culture. Montiel received her B.A. in Native American Studies and Anthropology from the University of California, Davis; a M.A. in Museum Studies from the John F. Kennedy University; and her M.A. and Ph.D. in American Studies from Yale University. Materials are in electronic format.

Subject

  • Montiel, Anya
  • National Museum of the American Indian (U.S.)
  • Renwick Gallery
  • Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative
  • University of California, Davis
  • John F. Kennedy University
  • Yale University

Notes

For a description of the record series of which these materials form a part, refer to the "Forms part of" above.

Organization

Chronologic

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

  • 2020
  • 2020-2021

Restrictions & Rights

Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2037. Records may contain personally identifiable information (PII) that is permanently restricted; Transferring office; 12/18/2006 memorandum, Toda to Earle; Contact reference staff for details

Topic

  • Acquisitions
  • Women
  • Decoration and ornament
  • Art
  • Art museums
  • Art, American
  • Museums
  • Artists
  • Art museum curators
  • Museums--Acquisitions
  • Museum exhibits
  • Decorative arts
  • Women artists
  • Indian art
  • Indian artists

Place

United States

Form/Genre

  • Electronic records
  • Collection descriptions
  • Electronic mail

Local number

SIA Acc. 22-064

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