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Series III: A.I.R. Gallery, 1956-2008 (inclusive), inclusive; 1972-1986 (bulk), bulk

Extent

3.25 Linear Feet in 5 manuscript boxes, 1 half manuscript box, 1 flat box, 2 oversized flat boxes, and 2 oversized folders

Scope and Contents

Mary Beth Edeslson joined the feminist artist cooperative A.I.R. Gallery (Artists in Residence) in the late 1970s and held exhibitions there including The Memorial to the 9,000,000 Women Burned as Witches in the Christian Era. This series documents Edelson's relationship and participation with the A.I.R. Gallery and contains artwork, slides, correspondence, photographs, press releases, as well as essays written either about A.I.R. Gallery or by members of the organization. This series also contains digital photographs and documents related to the creation of an A.I.R. Gallery book.

Arrangement

Materials have been arranged alphabetically by file title.

A.I.R. - 9,000,000, Grapceva,Yugoslavia (Slides), 1977

Box: 105, Folder: 7-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. Affiliate Members, undated

Box: 83, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R Dupes (Slides)

Box: 105, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. Gallery, 1976-1978, 1983-1984, 2007-2008, inclusive

Box: 83, Folder: 6-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. Gallery Book, 2006-2008, inclusive

Box: 83, Folder: 4-5, 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 115, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: Shared Fales 086, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: Electronic Records, E-records: FA_MSS_549_ER_2 (Material Type: electronic records)

Digital materials

A.I.R. Gallery Book: 2007-2008 (Material Type: Electronic Record)

A.I.R. Gallery Monday Nights - Panels, Presentations, Performances, 1979-1983, inclusive

Box: 83, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. Gallery Move - 63 Crosby Street, undated

Box: 83, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. Gallery and Other Artists (Slides)

Box: 105, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 106, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. General Information, 1975-1996, inclusive

Box: 84, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 110, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A.I.R. - Press, 1973-1984, inclusive

Box: 84, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Anne Healy Artwork (Slides), 1974-1981, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clover Vail Artwork (Slides), 1980-1983, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence, 1981-1983, inclusive

Box: 84, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Donna Byars Artwork (Slides), 1976-1981, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dotty Attie Artwork (Slides), undated

Box: 106, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Elaine Reicher Artwork (Slides), 1981-1984, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Exhibition & Events Promotional Materials

Box: 84, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Giving Myself a 5 Year Retrospective (Slides), circa 1972-1975, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 8-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harmony Hammond Artwork (Slides), 1971-1981, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Larson Slide Sets

Box: 84, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lenore Goldberg Artwork (Slides), 1981-1983, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Loretta Dunkelman Artwork (Slides), 1973-1982, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Louise Kramer Artwork (Slides), 1976, 1979, 1983, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lucy Lippard, 1976, 1983, inclusive

Box: 84, Folder: 9-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lunds - Konsthall & A.I.R. Gallery, 1981

Box: 85, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Flat-File-Folder: 3 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Mary Beth Edelson Artwork (Slides), 1972-1987, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mary Grigoriadis Artwork (Slides), 1973-1982, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Members, Art, & People, undated

Box: 85, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial to 9,000,000 Women Burned as Witches in the Christian Era, 1976-1977, 1986, inclusive

Box: 85, Folder: 3-5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Flat-File-Folder: 3 Right (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Nancy Spero Artwork (Slides), circa 1956-1982, inclusive

Box: 106, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Nature of Balancing (A.I.R.), 1979

Box: 85, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 106, Folder: 17-18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notebook - A.I.R. Panel, 1997

Box: 85, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

One-on-One Program: Daria and Mary Beth, 1984

Box: 85, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sandra Eisenstein Artwork (Slides)

Box: 107, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sarah Draney Artwork(Slides)

Box: 107, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sari Dienes Art, 1983

Box: 85, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 107, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Trickster - A.I.R., Edelson, 1981

Box: 85, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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