Inventory of the Geri DePaoli Papers
Sara Gunasekara
Department of Special Collections
General Library
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA 95616-5292
Phone: (530) 752-1621
Fax: (530) 754-5758
Email: speccoll@ucdavis.edu
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Creator:
DePaoli, Geri
Title: Geri DePaoli Papers
Date (inclusive): 1984-1991
Extent:
1 linear foot
Abstract: Geri DePaoli is an artist and art historian. She collaborated on the exhibition, The Trans Parent Thread: Asian Philosophy
in Recent American Art, which was organized by the Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University and the Edith C. Blum Art Institute,
Bard College. Her papers contain files related to the exhibition including: early proposals, correspondence, research materials,
conference materials, and educational program materials.
Physical location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Repository:
University of California, Davis. Library. Dept. of Special Collections.
Davis, California 95616-5292
Collection number: D-544
Language of Material: Collection materials in English.
Biography
Geri DePaoli is an artist and art historian, as well as a teacher and curator. She received her B.A. from the University of
Maryland, College Park.
Scope and Content
The collection contains files related to the Trans Parent Thread exhibition including: early proposals, correspondence, research
materials, conference materials, and educational program materials.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
DePaoli, Geri--Archives
Art, American--20th century--Exhibitions
Taoism--Influence--Exhibitions
Zen Buddhism--Influence--Exhibitions
Access
Collection is open for research.
Processing Information
Sara Gunasekara processed this collection and created and encoded this finding aid with assistance from student employee Michelle
Xie.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Geri DePaoli.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Geri DePaoli Papers, D-544, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California,
Davis.
Publication Rights
Copyright is protected by the copyright law, chapter 17, of the U.S. Code. 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, General Library, University of California, Davis as the owner of the physical items
and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Collection Contents
Box 1:1-4
Early proposals
1986-1988
Box 1:5-16
Research materials
1981-1991
Box 1:20-23
Educational program
1984-1991
Box 1:30
Book:
The trans parent thread: Asian philosophy in recent American art by Gail Gelburd and Geri DePaoli; organized by the Hofstra Museum, Hofstra University and the Edith C. Blum Art Institute,
Bard College.
1990
Box 1:31-37
Conference materials
1990-1991
Box 1:38
DePaoli, Geri, and Gail Gelburd.
Looking for the Cow of Dao. New York, N.Y.: Council for Creative Projects,
1991
Box 1:39
Beat-Funk-Pop Zen: American Art and Culture in the 1950s and 1960s by Geri DePaoli
undated
