Finding Aid to the Pacita Abad papers M3075
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Series 1. Exhibition materials
Washington DC 15th St. Studio Exhibit
Washington DC 15th St. Gallery and Walters A.Y. Gallery exhibit guest book
Paintings of Bangladesh, Dhanmandi Artist Studio, Dhaka
Paintings of Bangaldesh, Asian Arts Center, Manila Garden Hotel
Paintings of Bangladesh guest book
Recent Paintings of the Sudan, The British Council, Khartoum
People of Wau, Oriental Hotel, Bangkok
People of Wau, New England Center for Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, Connecticut
Portrait of Kampuchea, Bhirasri Institute of Modern Art, Bangkok
Exhibition Proposal: The Refugees of Cambodia, New England Center for Contemporary Art
Portraits of Cambodia, Boston University Art Gallery
Paintings of Bangladesh, Augusta Savage Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
35th Anniversary C.A.R.E., Magique Disco, New York
Asian Pacific American Heritage Festival, Hanscom Air Force Base, Bedford, MA
The Amauan Workshop, Amauan Headquarters, New York
Portraits of Cambodia, Manchester Institute of Arts and Sciences, Manchester, New Hampshire
Streets of Santo Domingo, Altos de Chavon, La Romana, Dominican Republic
Recent Paintings, Walters Art Gallery, Regis College, Weston, MA
Scenes from the Upper Nile, Museum of the National Center of Afro-American Artists, Boston
A Philippine Painter Looks at the World, Museum of Philippine Art, Manila
Association of Southeast Asian Countries (ASEAN Show), Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila - article
Ugat-Suri, Asian Institute of Art, Manila
9th CCP Annual, Cultural Center of the Philippines
Oriental Abstractions, The Luz Gallery, Manila
Group Exhibitions of Works by Thirty-Three Artists, Pinaglabanan Gallery, Manila
Group Show Eighty-Four
Parade (all-women group show), Sining Kamalig Gallery, Manila
Recent Figurations, Pinaglabanan Gallery, Manila
Munich Exhibition: Three Faces of Philippine Art, MOPA, Manila and BMW Gallery, Munich
Painting of People and Landscapes of Batanes, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
10th Annual CCP Exhibition of Visual Arts, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
Oriental Abstractions painting series - Manila Silkscreen Project, Melo Manufacturing, Manila
Marian Art Exhibit, Museum of Philippine Art, Manila
Sino-Filipino Modern Art, AsiaWorld Art Gallery, Taipei
Pacita and Her Friends, Luz Gallery, Manila
Second Asian Art Show, Fukuoka Art Museum
Second Asian Art Show catalog
2nd International Biennial Print Exhibit, Taipei Fine Arts Museum
3rd Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh, Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka
Assaulting the Deep Sea, Ayala Museum, Manila
Oriental Abstractions, Hong Kong Arts Center
Seoul Contemporary Asian Art Show, National Museum of Modern Art, Seoul
40 Years, 40 Countries, 40 Artists (traveling exhibition), UNESCO House, Paris
Segunda Bienal de la Habana, National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana
Segunda Bienal de la Habana catalog
Canvas Collage, IMF Gallery, DC
Paper Collage, Foxley Leach Gallery, DC
International Art Show for the End of World Hunger
Underwater Paradise, Philippine Center, New York
Tres Filipinas, Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, DC
Oriental Collages, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
Art Pour L'Afrique - Art for Africa (group exhibition), Musèe National des Arts Africains et Ocèaniens, Paris
Seoul Olympiad of Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
National Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea informational booklet
Art in Public Places, Fairfax County, Massey Building, VA
Trapunto Paintings and Works on Paper, Fables Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Crossroads: An Exhibition of Contemporary Sculpture from Washington's International Community, Washington Square
Asian Abstractions, Boston City Hall, MA
Highlights of the Year, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
Trapunto Paintings, Franz Bader Gallery, DC
Landscapes: American and European Perspectives, Carega Foxley Leach Gallery, DC
Asian Pacific American Images '89, Mayors Art Gallery, The District Building, DC
Paintings, Prints, and Sculptures, Philippine Center, NY
Dia de los Muertos II, Alternative Museum, NY
Tercera Bienal de la Habana, Havana
Pader (Wall), Philippine Center, NY
Highlights of the Year, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
Images of the Dance, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
The Race: Do We Get There at the Same Time?, School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD
Walong Filipina, Liongoren Art Gallery, Manila
Images '90: Asian Pacific Americans in the Visual Arts, Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, DC
Trapunto Paintings - Festival of the Philippines, J.C. Penney, VA/MD
A Philippine Festival Exhibition: "Filipina", 9th and G St. Windows, DC
MetroArt II - Masks from Six Continents, Metro Center Station, DC
Council's Corporate Arts Program, Contel, Chantilly, VA
Recent Paintings, Philippine Center, NY
Dia de los Muertos III: Homelessness, Alternative Museum, NY
Trapunto Paintings, Astraea Gallery, DC
Highlights of the Year, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
Wild at Art: Two Solo Exhibitions of New Work by Pacita Abad, Luz Gallery and Ayala Museum, Manila
My Vision: Women's Caucus for Art, Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, DC
Fiber: The State of the Art, Meyerhoff Gallery, MD
Visible Differences, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
At the Crosshairs: Washington Artists in Perspective, Westbeth Gallery 1, NY
First Annual Corcoran Alumni Exhibition, Corcoran Connection, DC
Asian Art, Strathmore Hall Arts Center, MD
Eight Paths to a Journey: Cultural Identity and the Immigration Experience, Ellipse Arts Center, VA
Pyramid Atlantic, A Decade of Paper, Maryland
Contemporary Perspective: The Power of Myth and Personal Autobiography, Pyramid Atlantic Gallery, MD
Crossing Over/Changing Places (traveling exhibition)
Crossing Over/Changing Places catalog (2 copies)
Abstract Emotions: Trapunto Paintings and Canvas Collages, Philippine Center, NY
Trapunto Paintings by Pacita Abad, G Street Fabrics, MD
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities - Visual Art Grantees (1988-1992), Willow Street Gallery, DC
Asian Abstractions: A Trapunto Painting Exhibit, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
Faces, Clark Gallery, MA
Washington Projects for the Arts at the Hemicycle, Corcoran Gallery of Art, DC
Artists Projects: Pyramid Atlantic, Greater Reston Arts Center, One Fountain Square, VA
Master Prints from the Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking: The First Five Years, Gallery at Bristol-Myers Squibb, NJ
Circle of Friendship, Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, DC
Artists' Places, Collector Art Gallery, DC
A Common Thread, Bomani Gallery, San Francisco
Touch: Beyond the Visual (traveling exhibition)
Master Prints from the Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking, Dubois Gallery, Lehigh University, PA
Artist-in-Residence Exhibition, Pyramid Atlantic Gallery, MD
Collaboration as a Medium: 25 Years of Pyramid Atlantic catalog
A Common Thread, CRT's Craftery Gallery, CT
Side by Side, Life Skills Center, DC
Flower Paintings, Philippine Center, NY
Master Prints from the Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking, Noyes Museum, NJ
Figures in Fabric, Art Museum of Western Virginia, VA
Dress Forms: The Power of Clothing, DC Arts Center
Washington Articles
Exhibition Invitations, Washington, DC
A Detailed Surface, Sawhill Gallery, VA
Natural Histories: Works from the Rutgers Center for Innovative Printmaking, Pyramid Atlantic Gallery, MD
Asia/America: Identities in Contemporary Asian American Art (traveling exhibition), Asia Society Galleries, NY
Asia/America catalog
Beyond the Borders: Art by Recent Immigrants, Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
Quinta Bienal de la Habana, Havana
Identity: An American Dream, May Duff Walters Gallery, Rutgers Art Center, NJ
Assaulting the Deep Sea, Peninsula Fine Arts Center, VA
Pyramid Atlantic: Evolution of the Print - Fourteen Years of Collaboration, Addison/Ripley Fine Art, DC
Asia/America (traveling exhibition), Tacoma Art Museum, WA
Art Manila '94 - Ang Filipina: Sino Siya?, Shangri-La Plaza Mall, Manila
Women's Spirit, Bomani Gallery, San Francisco
Assaulting the Deep Sea, Art Museum of Western Virginia, Roanoke, VA
Wayang, Irian, and Sumba, National Museum, Jakarta
Wayang, Irian, and Sumba - guest books
Book of wayang figures
Artists and Community - Pacita Abad: The American Dream, National Museum of Women in the Arts, DC
Crossing Over/Changing Places (traveling exhibition), De Beyerd Center of Contemporary Art, Netherlands
Eight Paths to a Journey: Cultural Identity and the Immigration Experience, Portsmouth Museum Art Center and Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History, VA
Defining Ourselves: Expressions of Diversity, Radford University Galleries, VA
Making Faces: American Portraits, Hudson River Museum, NY
Asia/America (traveling exhibition), Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Contemporary Art of the Non-Aligned Countries, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta
8th International Print Biennale Varna '95, Art Gallery, Varna, Bulgaria - catalog
Twin Exhibitions: Twenty-Four Flowers, Liongoren Arts Gallery, Manila / Postcards from the Edge, Galleria Duemila, Manila
Thinking Big: Two Filipino Artists, Metropolitan Museum of Manila
[dis]Oriented: Shifting Identities of Asian Women in America, Henry Street Settlement Abrons Art Center and Steinbaum Krauss Gallery, NY
Book Art 3, Luz Gallery, Manila
Asia/America (traveling exhibition), Honolulu Academy of Fine Arts, HI and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, CA
7th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibit: 1995 ROC, Taipei Fine Arts Museum
7th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibit: 1995 ROC catalog
Asia/America (traveling exhibition), MIT List Visual Arts Center, MA and Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, TX
Memories of Overdevelopment: Philippine Diaspora in Contemporary Art (traveling exhibition)
Brown Strokes on White Canvas: A Kaleidoscopic View of the Philippine-American Experience, DC
Exploring the Spirit, National Gallery of Indonesia, Jakarta
Exploring the Spirit - guest books
16th National Craft Acquisition Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Autralia
Talk Back! The Community Responds to the Permanent Collection Part II, Bronx Museum of the Arts, NY
New Asia Art, Hong Kong Visual Arts Center
Book Art IV, Luz Gallery, Manila
17th National Craft Acquisition Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia
World Batik Conference and Exhibition, Ardiyanto Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
8th International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibit: 1997 ROC, Taipei Fine Arts Museum
Abstract Emotions, Hiraya Gallery, Manila
Imaging Selves, Singapore Art Museum
Abstract Emotions, National Museum, Jakarta
Philippines Centennial 100 Years of Freedom: From Batanes to Jolo, Metropolitan Museum of Manila
Images of Change in Philippine Art and History, Far East Bank Center, Manila
At Home and Abroad: 20 Contemporary Filipino Artists (traveling exhibition), Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Histories (Re)Membered: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Painewebber Art Gallery, NY
Women Beyond Borders (traveling exhibition)
Door to Life, Artfolio Gallery, Singapore
Door to Life, Luz Gallery, Manila
Door to Life, Bomani Gallery, San Francisco
Door to Life, Gibson Creative, DC
Door to Life - clipping book
V'Spartio: Very Special Arts, Artfolio Space, Raffles Hotel, Singapore and Osaka, Japan
At Home and Abroad: 20 Contemporary Filipino Artists (traveling exhibition), Metropolitan Museum of Manila
Handmade: Shifting Paradigms, Singapore Art Museum
Wayang Porcelain Dinnerware, Koi Gallery and Restaurant, Jakarta
International Batik Competition and Yogyakarta Batik Festival 2000: Sweet Memories, Yogyakarta
Jakarta articles
ArtSingapore 2000 (Asian Inspirations), ARTrium at Mita, Singapore
The Sky is the Limit, Artfolio Gallery and Artfolio Space, Singapore
The Sky Is the Limit, SM Art Center and Finale Art Gallery, Manila
The Sky Is the Limit, Pulitzers Art Gallery, Amsterdam
The Sky Is the Limit, Stockgård Galleri, Finland
The Sky Is the Limit, The Esplanade - Theaters by the Bay, Singapore
Articles: The Sky Is the Limit
Pacita Abad Unfurled, Lopez Museum Gallery, Manila
ASEAN Gallery - catalog for 34th anniversary
Palay: Trapunto Murals by Pacita Abad, Montclair State University Art Gallery, NJ
Spirited Faces: Painting in the Woman, Galerie Belvedere, Singapore
Art Singapore 2002, Suntec City
Endless Blues, Artfolio Space, Singapore
Endless Blues, Hadeland Glassverk and Galleri, Norway
Endless Blues, Stockgård Galleri, Finland
Endless Blues
Articles: Endless Blues
Steininge 2003, Steninge Slott Kulturcenter Galleriet, Sweden
Artist in Residence: Pacita Abad in the Paper Mill, Singapore Tyler Print Institute
Circles in My Mind, Singapore Tyler Print Institute
STPI correspondence
Circles in My Mind, Andrewshire Gallery, Los Angeles
Circles in My Mind, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
Articles: Circles in My Mind
Seoul International Women Art Fair, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul
Seoul International Women Art Fair catalog
SingArt: A Brush with Lions, Raffles Hotel, Singapore
Third Asia Women Art Exhibition, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Seoul
ArtSingapore 2004
Articles: Singapore Art Bridge
Exhibition invitations, Singapore
Series 2. Exhibition and Painting Images
Early Painting Images - Washington DC
Paintings of Bangladesh
Paintings of the Sudan
People of Wau
Portrait of Kampuchea
Streets of Santo Domingo
Oriental Abstractions, Luz Gallery, Manila
Recent Figurations, Pinaglabanan Gallery, Manila
Painting of People and Landscapes of Batanes, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila
Asean Exhibition [Sino-Filipino Modern Art]
Slides - Assaulting the Deep Sea
Assaulting the Deep Sea, Ayala Museum, Manila
3rd Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh - dinner with Syed Jahangir
Oriental Abstractions, Hong Kong Arts Center
40 Years, 40 Countries, 40 Artists
Segunda Bienal de la Habana '86
Canvas Collage, IMF Gallery, DC
Paper Collage, Foxley Leach Gallery, DC
Underwater Paradise, Philippine Center, New York
Oriental Collages, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, DC
Seoul Olympiad of Art, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul
Philippine Art in the Twentieth Century
DC Corcoran Ceramic Workshop
Trapunto Paintings
Images '90: Asian Pacific Americans in the Visual Arts, Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, DC
Trapunto Paintings - Festival of the Philippines, J.C. Penney, VA/MD
MetroArt II - Masks from Six Continents, Metro Center Station, DC
Creative Threads - Selected Works by Four Washington Artists
Recent Paintings, Philippine Center, NY
Wild at Art
Eight Paths to a Journey
Beyond the Borders: Art by Recent Immigrants
Wayang, Irian, and Sumba, National Museum, Jakarta
Wayang research photos
Artists and Community - Pacita Abad: The American Dream
Thinking Big: Two Filipino Artists
Exploring the Spirit
Abstract Emotions
Abstract Emotions
At Home and Abroad: 20 Contemporary Filipino Artists
Door to Life
Door to Life
Door to Life
The Sky Is the Limit
Palay: Trapunto Murals by Pacita Abad, Montclair State University Art Gallery, NJ
Endless Blues
STPI
Painting Images - CIrcles In My Mind, STPI
Seoul International Women Art Fair, Hangaram Art Museum, Seoul
Painting Images - Misc.
Painting Images - African Mephisto; Filipina: A Racial Identity Crisis
Painting Images - Abstract Emotions (A-S)
Painting Images - Abstract Emotions (T-Z and others)
Painting Images - Abstract Emotions
Painting Series - Circle Collages
Painting Series - Circle Collages; Obsession
Painting Images - Circles In My Mind
Painting Images - Door to Life (A-E)
Painting Images - Door to Life (E-Z)
Painting Images - Early Abstractions
Painting Images - Endless Blues, Hadeland Glassverk and Galleri, Norway
Painting Images - Endless Blues (A-N)
Painting Images - Endless Blues (O-Z)
Endless Blues painting catalogue
Painting Images - Flowers
Painting Images - Immigrant Experience
Painting Images - Masks and Spirits
Painting Series - Oriental Abstractions
Painting Series - Painted Glass
Painting Images - The Sky Is the Limit (A-C)
Painting Images - The Sky Is the Limit (D-S)
Painting Images - The Sky Is the Limit (T-Z)
Painting Images - The Sky Is the Limit (misc. photos and exhibit description)
Painting Images - Wayang
Painting Images - Works on Paper
Painting Images - miscellaneous slides
Series 3. Personal Papers
Photos - Manila days
Photos - Aurora and Jorge Abad
Photos - San Francisco days
San Francisco articles
Pacita Abad image in Hiberna Bank Annual Report
Lone Mountain College
Dissertation - "The Role of Emilio Aguinaldo in the Acquisition of the Philippines by the United States from Spain, 1898"
Photos - Stanford days, Overland trip
Letters and photos - Stanford/France
Photos - Foothill Cabin, Altamont Road, Stanford
Photos - Travel (Egypt, Bulgaria, Italy, Greece)
Letters - Paris
Photos - DC 15th St.
Letters - Washington, DC
Photos and articles - New York
Correspondence - Bangladesh
Photos - Sudan
Letters - Sudan/Kenya
Letters - Bangkok
Photos - Thailand trip
Photos and articles - Boston
Letters and photos - Dominican Republic/Haiti
Letters - Manila
Photos - Papua New Guinea trip
Papua New Guinea - Kambau Namaleu visit
Photos - Sepik River Canoe trip, Papua New Guinea
Photos - Papua New Guinea trip (oversize scrapbook)
TOYM Award
Letters - Boston
"PACITA" MA license plate
Binders with batik fabric covers
Series 5. Media
Pacita Abad, Woman of Color website
