Finding Aids to Official Records of the
Smithsonian Institution
Accession 01-119
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum,
Office of Public Programs,
Exhibition Records, 1985-2000
DESCRIPTIVE ENTRY
Records document the organization, design, and promotion of exhibits. Materials include correspondence, memoranda, research notes and materials, grant applications, sponsors' product descriptions and promotional materials, exhibit design drawings and specifications, object and object source lists, catalogue copy, floor plans, press releases, press kits, and published promotional materials.
Exhibitions represented in these records include: Power of maps, Under the Sun: An Outdoor Exhibition of Light, and Catalan Spirit: Gaudi and His Contemporaries.
Box 1 of 2
Under the Sun Exhibition
- Fundraising
- SEF Application
- Contracts LI
- Grants
- US Dept. of Energy Grant Money
- Correspondence with Sponsors
- Correspondence with Sponsors: Asahi
- Correspondence with Sponsors: ASE Americas, Inc.
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: Birdair
- Correspondence with Sponsors: BP
- Correspondence with Sponsors: Canon
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: Comarco
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: Concorde Battery
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: DuPont
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: Ferrari
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: Hewlett Packard
- Correspondence with Sponsors: Interface
- Correspondence with Sponsors/in kind: Iowa Thin Film
- Correspondence with Sponsors: SEN
- Design
- Memos/Designers
- Designers FTL
- Designers: Gregory Kiss
- Contractors: ETM Solar Works
- Contractors: Evista
Gaudi Exhibition
- Registrar Issues
- Lenders Main List
- Lender Fernandez
- Catalogue Kent Essay
- Catalogue Rohrer Essay
- Domemech
- Homar
- Martinell
- Maso
- Early Material/1888 Expo
- Balcells
- Berenguer
- Rohrer
- Object Lists
- Concept Statement
- Barcelona Contacts
- Fundraising
- General Letter
- Bassegoda
- COL-LEGI OFICIAL D'ARQUITECTIES DE CATALUNYA David Ferror
- In Context George Collins
- Conrad Kent
- Maria Del Mararnus
- Beth Gali
- Maragall - Mayor of Barcelona
- Xavier Nieto
Box 2 of 2
Power of Maps Exhibition 1992-1993
- Visitor comment books
- Print materials
- Lender list
- Correspondence with designers/Pentagram
- Concept statement
- Conversations with team, consultants
- Research: key research copies on maps and sources marked "important file"
- Lists of potential loans for map exhibits
- Research: Paige's file
- Research: Lucy's file
- Research: Elaine's file
- International Gallery, SI, Washington DC 1994: NB different venue: loan forms
Other Programs and Exhibitions
- Cooper-Hewitt Programs misc brochures
- Exhibition: Masterpieces From The Vitra Design Museum CH, NDM 2000-2001
- National Design Triennial exhibition: CH, NDM 2001 Film Permissions
Under the Sun Exhibition
- Exhibition files
- NDM Exhibition
- Proposal: UNDER THE SUN at NDM
- NYC Description
- Press-exhibition at CH, NDM in NY
- Press Kit- exhibition at CH, NDM in NY
- Awards
- Education
- Lenders
- Lenders: Astropower
- Lenders: EPV
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