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Guide to the Zand Gee papers CEMA 131
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  • Scope and Content
  • Biography
  • Access Restrictions
  • Acquisition Information
  • Preferred Citation
  • Use Restrictions
  • Acquisition Information
  • Processing Information note
  • Related Material

  • Title: Zand Gee papers
    Identifier/Call Number: CEMA 131
    Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 3.0 linear feet (34 posters)
    Date (inclusive): 1978-1989
    Language of Materials: The collection is in English.
    Physical Location: CEMA Office map drawers
    Abstract: Zand Gee is a printmaker, graphic designer, and photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She contributed to the development of the Kearny Street Workshop since the 1970s. She is known for her silkscreen series on the Asian American Jazz Festival as well as her movie posters. This collection consists of 34 silkscreened and offset posters created by Zand Gee.
    creator: Gee, Zand

    Scope and Content

    Collection consists of 34 silkscreened and offset posters.

    Biography

    Zand Gee is a printmaker, graphic designer, and photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She received her BS in Design at UC Davis in 1977 and her MFA at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1981. She has been an active member of Kearny Street Workshop (KSW) since 1979. From 1981-1983 she served as Director of KSW.
    Gee is known for her silkscreen series on the Asian American Jazz Festival as well as her movie posters. She has also been involved in various capacities with the making of such films as Sewing Woman, Forbidden City, The Departure Days of Waiting, Living on Tokyo Time, and Troubled Paradise.

    Access Restrictions

    The collection is open for research.

    Acquisition Information

    Donated by Zand Gee, April 29, 2011.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of Item], Zand Gee papers, CEMA 131. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Use Restrictions

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Acquisition Information

    Donated by Zand Gee, April 29, 2011.

    Processing Information note

    Processed by Suzanne Im, 2013.

    Related Material

    Kearny Street Workshop Archives (CEMA 33)

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Asian American artists -- California -- 20th century
    Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
    Kearny Street Workshop