Objects of Everyday Life: Cast Iron from Central Europe, 1800-1850 (Bard Graduate Center) exhibition records
Scope and Contents
Records pertaining to the planning and presentation of the exhibition. See individual series for summary of contents.
Series I: Exhibition Planning and Research -
This series contains materials related to pre-exhibition planning and research. This includes the exhibition guest lists, correspondence between BGC staff, and research into outside collections and possible lenders.
Series II : Catalog -
This series contains materials related to the exhibition catalog. This includes initial drafts, author contracts, design correspondence, and revisions.
Series III: Press, Publicity, and Programs -
This series contains materials related to the press and publicity for the exhibition. This includes: press releases, promotional materials, exhibition related programs and lectures, and exhibition invitations.
Series IV: Loans and Lenders -
This series contains materials and documentation on the exhibition’s loaned objects, lender information, correspondence related to loans.
Dates
- c. 1994-1995
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials may be restricted, please contact archives staff for details.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection use is subject to all copyright laws.
Biographical / Historical
Objects of Everyday Life: Cast Iron from Central Europe, 1800-1850 was displayed at the Bard Graduate Center from May 25, 1994 to August 7, 1994. Curated in collaboration with MAK–Austrian Museum for Applied Arts in Vienna, this exhibition documented everyday objects cast in iron from the early to mid 19th-century.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
German
Abstract
Records of the 1994 Bard Graduate Center exhibition Objects of Everyday Life: Cast Iron from Central Europe, 1800-1850. The files document the exhibition planning, objects, catalog, and publicity.
Arrangement
This collection has been arranged into 4 series. Within each series, original order has largely been maintained.
Series I: Exhibition Planning and Research
Series II: Catalog
Series III: Press, Publicity, and Programs
Series IV: Loans and Lenders
Provenance
Materials were contributed by the Bard Graduate Center’s Exhibitions department.
- Title
- Objects of Everyday Life: Cast Iron from Central Europe, 1800-1850 (Bard Graduate Center) exhibition records
- Author
- Stefany Merkelbach
- Date
- 2024
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bard Graduate Center, New York, NY Repository