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Department of Studio Art publications (University of California, Irvine)
PS.070  
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  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Accruals
  • Processing History
  • Historical Background
  • Biographical/Historical note
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Collection Arrangement
  • Related Collections

  • Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
    Title: University of California, Irvine, Department of Studio Art publications
    Creator: University of California, Irvine. Department of Studio Art
    Identifier/Call Number: PS.070
    Physical Description: 0.4 Linear Feet (1 box)
    Date (inclusive): 1968-1975
    Abstract: The collection comprises publications from the Department of Studio Art at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and its predecessors. The materials primarily document events held at the campus art gallery and offerings in early academic art programs at UCI.
    Language of Material: English .

    Access

    The collection is open for research.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights and copyright reside with the University of California. In certain publications, literary rights are retained by the creators and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the University Archivist.

    Preferred Citation

    University of California, Irvine, Department of Studio Art Publications. PS-070. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
    For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired periodically from the Department of Studio Art.

    Accruals

    Additional material is expected.

    Processing History

    Processed by Ernesto Bassi and Cyndi Shein in 2008.

    Historical Background

    The Department of Studio Art at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) is one of the four departments in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts. It became a department in the School of Fine Arts in 1988. Prior to that, studio art was an area of concentration within the School of Fine Arts. The School of Fine Arts has been renamed twice and is currently called the Claire Trevor School of the Arts.
    The Department of Studio Art takes a wide-ranging view of contemporary art practices. Its graduate program offers a rigorous, interdisciplinary environment for professional training in the visual arts with emphases available in Feminist Studies and in Asian American Studies. The facilities of Department of Studio Art include the Beall Center for Art and Technology and the University Art Gallery (formerly known as the Fine Arts Gallery and the UCI Art Gallery, respectively).

    Biographical/Historical note

    Chronology

    1965 Division of Fine Arts and its subunit the Department of Art are established with the founding of UCI.
    1968 Division of Fine Arts becomes School of Fine Arts.
    circa 1968 Fine Arts Gallery is established.
    1969 The Department of Art offers graduate courses leading to a Master of Fine Arts with a specialization in Art.
    1970 Studio Art major is first offered at UCI.
    1975 BA in Studio Art is first offered at UCI.
    1988 Department of Studio Art is formally created.
    1995 Fine Arts Gallery is renamed the UCI Art Gallery.
      School of Fine Arts becomes School of the Arts.
    1999 July The UCI Art Gallery is renamed the University Art Gallery.
    2001 The School of the Arts is renamed Claire Trevor School of the Arts.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    The collection comprises publications from the Department of Studio Art at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) and its predecessors. The materials primarily document events held at the campus art gallery and offerings in early academic art programs at UCI.

    Collection Arrangement

    This collection is arranged alphabetically by topic, then by type of material.

    Related Collections

    Related materials can be found in the Claire Trevor School of the Arts Publications, University of California, Irvine. PS-024. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Art, Southeast Asian
    Feminism and art
    College art museums -- California -- Irvine
    Exhibition catalogs -- 20th century.
    Art, modern -- 20th century -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- California -- Irvine
    University of California, Irvine. Department of Studio Art -- Archives
    University of California, Irvine -- Archives