Overview

Title: Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture records
Call Number: Coll064
Creator: University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture
Dates: 1989-2013
Size: 14 boxes (18 linear feet)
Language: English
Abstract: Includes records from the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC). Includes exhibition files, subjects files, photographs and slides, and files about the Joseph Beuys Sculpture Park at UMBC.
Citation: Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture records, University Archives, Collection 64, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).

Administrative/Biographical Note

The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to organizing comprehensive exhibitions, the publication of catalogs, CDs, DVDs, and books on the arts, and educational and community outreach projects. CADVC began in 1989 as the Fine Arts Gallery of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.


Scope & Content

Arrangement

Organized into three series: Series I. Exhibitions. Series II. Subject files. Series III. Joseph Beuys Sculpture Park.


Provenance Information

Provenance and Acquisition Information

Materials received by transfer in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2007. (Accessions: UARC 2002-03, UARC 2004-04, UARC 2006-02, UARC 2007-20.) Additional materials received as long-term loan in 2008. (Accessions: UARC 2008-12, UARC 2008-18, UARC 2008-19.) Additional transfer UARC 2016-02.

Processing Note

Initial processing completed by Project Archivist Jeff Karr in 2015. University publications relating to Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture are available under the call number UPUB V2 and to the Fine Arts Gallery under the call number UPUB F5.

Descriptive Rules Used

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015): The processing manual used in Special Collections for all descriptive platforms, including PastPerfect.


Access & Use

Finding Aids

Finding Aid: http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/findingaids/coll064.php

Access Conditions

This collection requires review by Special Collections staff prior to use by researchers. Users should submit their request to view this collection at speccoll@umbc.edu or 410-455-2353.

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. UMBC is the copyright owner; permission to reproduce is required.


Subject Headings

Creators

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Fine Arts Gallery

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Center for Art and Visual Culture

Subjects

Joseph Beuys Sculpture Park (Baltimore, Md.)

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Fine Arts Gallery -- Archives

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Center for Art and Visual Culture -- Archives

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture -- Archives

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