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Inventory of the Geri DePaoli Papers
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  • Creator: DePaoli, Geri
    Title: Geri DePaoli Papers
    Date (inclusive): 1980-1996
    Extent: 3.5 linear feet
    Abstract: Geri DePaoli is an artist and art historian. The collection contain materials related to her work on two exhibitions, The Trans Parent Thread: Asian Philosophy in Recent American Art, which was organized by the Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University and the Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College and Elvis + Marilyn: 2 x Immortal which was held at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston. Included are proposals, correspondence, research materials, conference materials, and educational program materials.
    Physical location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
    Repository: University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
    Davis, California 95616-5292
    Collection number: D-544
    Language of Material: Collection materials in English.

    Biography

    Geri DePaoli is an artist and art historian, as well as a teacher and curator. She received her B.A. from the University of Maryland, College Park.

    Scope and Content

    The collection contains files related to her work on the Trans Parent Thread exhibition including: early proposals, correspondence, research materials, conference materials, and educational program materials. This exhbit was organized by the Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University and the Edith C. Blum Art Institute, Bard College.
    Also included are materials related to the Elvis + Marilyn: 2 x Immortal exhibition which was held at the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston from November 2, 1994-January 8, 1995. These files contain promotional materials, educational program materials, as well as materials related to the Icons of Popular Culture Conference which was held at Georgetown University.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
    DePaoli, Geri--Archives
    Art, American--20th century--Exhibitions
    Taoism--Influence--Exhibitions
    Zen Buddhism--Influence--Exhibitions
    Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977--Portraits
    Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962--Portraits
    Popular culture--United States

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

    Sara Gunasekara processed this collection and created and encoded this finding aid with assistance from student employee Michelle Xie.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Geri DePaoli.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Geri DePaoli Papers, D-544, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. 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, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.