Art in Miami collection

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Art in Miami collection

Date(s)

  • 1996-2019 (Creation)

Extent

5.00 linear feet (8 letter document boxes; 1 flat file box)

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Scope and content

The Art in Miami collection contains brochures, flyers, exhibit catalogs, pamphlets, handouts, and other ephemera documenting art and art-related activities in Miami, with material going as far back as 1996. Included are items from galleries, such as the Alejandra von Hartz Gallery, the Miami International Airport Gallery, and Lowe Art Museum Gallery, as well as various other local museums, art fairs, shows, and the Wynwood Arts District. The collection also includes brochures, programs, maps, handouts, and ephemera from the Art Basel show in Miami Beach, beginning with Art Basel 2009.

System of arrangement

The Art in Miami collection is organized into two series:

Series I. Art in Miami - Contains materials, generally ephemera, pamphlets, flyers, and brochures, pertaining to art and art-related institutions and events found around Miami.

Series II. Art Basel - Contains materials particularly pertaining to the international annual art fair, Art Basel, that has taken place in Miami since 2002. These materials document Art Basel 2009 and onwards.

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This collection is open for research.

Physical access

Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami.

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Conditions governing reproduction

Art in Miami collection Finding Aid © 2011 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.

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  • English

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  • Citation: Art in Miami collection, Special Collections, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.

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