Zand Gee papers, 1978-1989

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Gee, Zand
Abstract:
Zand Gee is a printmaker, graphic designer, and photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She contributed to the development of the Kearny Street Workshop since the 1970s. She is known for her silkscreen series on the Asian American Jazz Festival as well as her movie posters. This collection consists of 34 silkscreened and offset posters created by Zand Gee.
Extent:
3.0 linear feet (34 posters)
Language:
and The collection is in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Zand Gee papers, CEMA 131. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of 34 silkscreened and offset posters.

Biographical / historical:

Zand Gee is a printmaker, graphic designer, and photographer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. She received her BS in Design at UC Davis in 1977 and her MFA at the San Francisco Art Institute in 1981. She has been an active member of Kearny Street Workshop (KSW) since 1979. From 1981-1983 she served as Director of KSW.

Gee is known for her silkscreen series on the Asian American Jazz Festival as well as her movie posters. She has also been involved in various capacities with the making of such films as Sewing Woman, Forbidden City, The Departure Days of Waiting, Living on Tokyo Time, and Troubled Paradise.

Acquisition information:

Donated by Zand Gee, April 29, 2011.

Donated by Zand Gee, April 29, 2011.

Processing information:

Processed by Suzanne Im, 2013.

Physical location:
CEMA Office map drawers
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Zand Gee papers, CEMA 131. Department of Special Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062