Guide to the Getty Research Institute Public Event Recordings, 2001-2012

Series I. Recordings and ephemera, 2001-2012

Physical Description: 11.3 linear feet (32 boxes and 2 enclosures)

Scope and Content Note

The material documents some of the public events related to exhibitions at the Getty Research Institute (GRI) and also GRI public events concerning architecture and the contemporary arts. The events date from 2001 to the present and include lectures, discussions, film and video screenings, happenings, and collaborative symposia with other arts institutions.

The materials primarily consist of audio recordings, video recordings, and ephemera, such as event programs and promotional material. Documentation for some events includes photographic prints, digital images (on compact discs), and proof sheets.

Arrangement note

Materials are intellectualy arranged chronologiacally by the date of the event.

Within the physical collection the recordings are arranged first by accession number, then by format, and finally chronologically by the date of the event. In some cases the ephemera housed separately.

Access Information

Use copies currently exist for most of the material in Series I. Absence of use copies is noted at the file level. Where use copies do not exist, production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

2001 Events

"The Art of David Tudor" symposium, May 17-18, 2001

Box 2001.IA.01-03b

"Rainforest IV" video access copies, May 17, 2001

Physical Description: (2 VHS videocassettes)

Box 2001.IA.01-03

Symposium audio access copies

Physical Description: (14 CDs)

Box 2001.IA.01-04

Symposium video access copies

Physical Description: (17 DVDs)

2002 Events

"Frames of Viewing: Seeing Rothko" symposium, February 28, 2002

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Box 2011.IA.07-03

Ephemera

Recordings

Physical Description: (master recordings: 3 DAT)

"Investigating Mahagonny" symposium and performance, May 31, 2002

Box 2010.IA.39-02

Event recordings

Physical Description: (set of 11 DVDs)

Box 2010.IA.39-03

Ephemera

Box 2008.IA.34-01

In Conversation with Dan Graham and Ben Buchloh, June 11, 2002

Physical Description: (Audio recording: 1 CD)

2003 Events

Box 2008.IA.04-1

"Feel Like Going Home," May 9-10, 2003

Physical Description: (set of 9 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings, ephemera, and photographic prints.

"Art History and Biography" workshop co-sponsored by the Clark Art Institute and the Getty Research Institute, January 31-February 1, 2003

Box 2010.IA.39-03

Ephemera

Box 2010.IA.39-02

Event recording

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

[In conversation: Roger Corman and Dick Miller with Joe Dante], December 17, 2003

Physical Description: (master recording: 1 audiocassette)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

2004 Events

Box 2011.IA.07-10

[In conversation: John Schott with Serge Gilbaut], March 2, 2004

Physical Description: (master recordings: 1 DAT and 1 audiocassette)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Box 2007.IA.37-1

"Structures and Systems: Minimal Art in the United States," May 1, 2004

Physical Description: (set of 9 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

"Building Music" symposium, June 4-5, 2004

Physical Description: (master recordings: 13 items)

Scope and Content Note

Brochure and flier are available.

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Master recordings

Physical Description: (13 items)

Box 2004.IA.11-02

Ephemera

Box 2007.IA.37-1

"Structures and Systems: An Intercontinental Art World Conference," October 2, 2004

Physical Description: (set of 10 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings, ephemera, proof sheets, and digital images (CD).

"David Tudor's Sea Tails" panel discussion, September 14, 2004

Physical Description: (original recordings and flier describing event)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

2005 Events

Box 2007.IA.37-5

"Sound and Space in the Rothko Chapel," March 23, 2005

Physical Description: (set of 3 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

Box 2007.IA.37-5

"Suspending Time: Sound and Image in the Work of Tony Conrad and Michael Snow," April 19-20, 2005

Physical Description: (set of 10 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings, ephemera, proof sheets, and digital images (CD).

Box 2011.IA.07-06

Performance and the Visual Arts workshop, May 6-7, 2005

Physical Description: (Set of 10 audio DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-09

Jackson Pollock Number 1, 1949, May 23, 2005

Physical Description: (Set of 2 audio DVDs)

Box 2006.IA.21-02

Artists' Book Conference Los Angeles, May 24, 2005

Physical Description: (set of 6 CDs and 1 DVD, 2 copies of each; flier and event program)

Box 2006.IA.26-1

"Surveying the Border: Three Decades of Video Art about the United States and Mexico," September 29, 2005

Physical Description: (set of 5 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

Box 2011.IA.07-09

"Not a Cornfield" panel discussion, October 5, 2005

Physical Description: (2 audio CDs)

"Between Sleep and Dreams: Warhol Under the Stars" panel discussion, including Viva and Mary Woronov, October 8, 2005

Physical Description: (master recordings: 1 DAT; 1 audiocassette; 2 miniDV)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

2006 Events

Box 2006.IA.26-1

"Ettore Sottsass in Conversation," March 14, 2006

Physical Description: (set of 2 CDs)

Scope and Content Note

Contains event recordings.

Box 2007.IA.37-8

"Minimalist Jukebox: From Intonation to Collaboration," March 31-April 1, 2006

Physical Description: (set of 20 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

Box 2006.IA.26-1

"The Aesthetics of Risk," April 29, 2006

Physical Description: (set of 10 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

Box 2007.IA.37-1

"The Architecture of Other Spaces: A Symposium on Matta and Gordon Matta-Clark / Celluloid Structures: The Films of Gordon Matta Clark," October 7, 2006 and November 1, 2006

Physical Description: (set of 4 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

"The Architecture of Other Spaces" and "Celluloid Structures" were events co-sponsored by the San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) and the Getty Center dedicated to exploring the work of conceptual artist Gordon Matta-Clark and his father, Surrealist Roberto Matta. These events were held in conjunction with the Getty exhibition, Transmission: The Art of Matta and Gordon Matta-Clark. Materials include event recordings, ephemera, and a PowerPoint slide show.

"Radical Politics, Radical Aesthetics," May 6, 2006

Physical Description: (master recordings: 3 audiocassettes)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Box 2006.IA.26-1

"Movement and the Visual Arts," June 2, 2006

Physical Description: (set of 9 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

Box 2006.IA.26-1

"An Evening of Short Performances," June 3, 2006

Physical Description: (set of 3 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings and ephemera.

2007 Events

Box 2007.IA.37-1

"(Rajikaru!) Experimentation in Japanese Art 1950-1975," April 27-29, 2007

Physical Description: (set of 8 DVDs and 5 CDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings, ephemera, proof sheets, and digital images (CD).

Box 2007.IA.37-5

"Craft at the Limits," May 31, June 1-2, 2007

Physical Description: (set of 13 DVDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings, ephemera, proof sheets, and digital images (CD).

Box 2009.IA.23-01

"Côte à Côte-Coast to Coast: Art and Jazz in France and California," November 13-15, 2007

Physical Description: (set of 14 DVDs and 3 CDs)

Scope and Content Note

Includes event recordings, ephemera, and digital images (CD) documenting the concert, rehearsal, and conference.

Interviews with artists in relation to the California Video exhibition: 2006-2007

Scope and Content Note

Interviews were conducted by Glenn Philips and Carole Ann Klonarides of the Getty Research Institute in 2007 in association with the California Video exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum. For related materials see "California Video Screening Series" in this finding aid under 2008 Events.

Arrangement note

Interviews are listed alphabetically by the surname of the artist.

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Ackoff, Alan, March 29, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:14)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Antin, Eleanor, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:52)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Bozanich, Ante, February 9, 2007

Physical Description: (Set of 2 DVDs. Running time 01:14 and 00:44)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Buchanan, Nancy, February 1, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:26)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Burden, Chris, May 7, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:16)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Beck, Stephen, March 23, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time: 01:14)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Campbell, Jim, March 22, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:31)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Fried, Howard, March 24, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 02:03)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Huffman, Kathy Rae, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Jenkins, Ulysses, June 8, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:38)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Keading, Hilja, February 16, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:21)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Kelley, Mike, 2007

Physical Description: (Set of 2 DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Kersels, Martin, May 13, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:33)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Klonarides, Carole Ann, July 16, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:38)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Labat, Tony, March 23, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:12)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Lacy, Suzanne, March 9, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:46)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

Lord, Chip and Doug Hall, March 25, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 01:31)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

McCafferty, Jay, March 30, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 00:49)

Box 2011.IA.07-13

McCarthy, Paul, May 8, 2007

Physical Description: (1DVD. Running time 02:12)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Maughn, Cynthia, April 19, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:18)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Miller, Branda, February 10, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:31)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Mogul, Susan, April 22, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:25)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Perov, Kira, June 22, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:34)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Podesta, Patti, March 11, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:56)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Rees, Joe, May 26, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:48)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Rosler, Martha, March 11, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:37)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Ross, David, January 25, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:01)

General note

Please note that Part 1 was not received by the Institutional Archives. The recording consists of Part 2 only.

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Segalove, Ilene, March 31, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:01)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Sobell, Nina, February 10, 2007

Physical Description: (2 DVDs. Running time 01:12 and 00:45)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Steinkamp, Jennifer, March 2, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:32)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Sturgeon, John, February 9, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:28)

General note

Note: Audio and video cut out very briefly from time to time, but content is primarily intact.

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Sweeney, Skip, March 25, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 02:10)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Thater, Diana, February 26, 2007

Physical Description: (2 DVDs. Running time 01:04 and 01:04)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Viola, Bill, June 22, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:34)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Wegman, William, February 7, 2007

Physical Description: (1 DVD. Running time 01:20)

Box 2011.IA.07-14

Yonemoto, Bruce and Norman, January 29, 2007

Physical Description: (2 DVDs. Running time 01:06 and 1:18)

2008 Events

"Object in Transition," January 25-26, 2008

Box 2008.IA.04-1

Event recordings

Physical Description: (set of 24 DVDs and 2 CDs)

Box 2008.IA.04-1

Ephemera

View Conference Day 1 recordings online

View Conference Day 2 recordings online

"Le Corbusier's Toward an Architecture" lecture by Jean-Louis Cohen, February 7, 2008

Box 2011.IA.07-04

Access copy video

Physical Description: (set of 2 DVDs)

View Cohen lecture online

California Video Screening Series, Spring 2008

Scope and Content Note

The Getty Research Institute presented the California Video Screening Series in association with the California Video exhibition at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Each of the screenings was organized by a guest curator and expressed an alternative view of the diverse history of video art in California. Each screening features several works. The recordings include some lectures (presented by the hosts of the events) and/or conversations regarding the screenings.

Box 2011.IA.07-03

Ephemera: promotional materials and event programs, March-May, 2008

Event recordings:

Box 2011.IA.07-04

Part One: "Memory Inversion," hosted by Rita González, March 26, 2008

Physical Description: (set of 2 DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-04

Part Two: "Media/Concept/Art," hosted by Bib Riley, April 2, 2008

Physical Description: (set of 3 DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-04

Part Three: "L.A. Video: Uncensored," hosted by Bruce Yonemoto, April 9, 2008

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

Box 2011.IA.07-04

Part Four: "TV Art," hosted by Kathy Rae Huffman, May 14, 2008

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

Box 2011.IA.07-04

Part Five: "Without Imagination There Is No Will: The Woman's Building Tapes," hosted by Meg Cranston, May 21, 2008

Physical Description: (set of 3 DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-05

Part Six: "I'll be your mirror: Works About Celebrity," hosted by Steve Seid, May 28, 2008

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

Box 2009.IA.23-01

"Anglo-American Exchange in Postwar Sculpture, 1945-1975," April 25-26, 2008

Physical Description: (set of 7 DVDs)

Box 2009.IA.23-01

"Against Reason: John Lautner and Postwar Architecture," September 19-20, 2008

Physical Description: (set of 3 DVDs)

"Overflow: A Reinvention of Allan Kaprow's Fluids," by LA Art Girls, April 2010

View time lapse of Overflow online

Box 2011.IA.07-03

Ephemera: posters and promotional material, April 2010

Box 2011.IA.07-05

Recording of preparatory meeting, April 5, 2010

Physical Description: (set of 2 DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-05

Event recordings, April 26-27, 2010

Physical Description: (set of 6 DVDs)

Box 2011.IA.07-05

Digital images (TIFFs), April 27, 2010

Physical Description: (1 CD)

2009 Events

"Explodity: An Evening of Transrational Sound Poetry," February 4, 2009

View "Explodity" videos online

Renaissance Society of America 2009 Bennett Lecture by David Freedberg: "Movement and Morality," March 20, 2009

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Audio (.mp3)

Physical Description: (1 CD)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Video

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

"German / American Artistic Exchange During the Cold War" conference, March 21, 2009

Audio recording

Physical Description: (master recording: 1 CD)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Box 2009.IA.23-01

Video recording

Physical Description: (7 DVDs)

Box 2009.IA.23-01

Ephemera

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Works in Progress" presentation and piano performance by Philip Thomas, April 14, 2009

Physical Description: (1 audio CD, MP3)

Box 2012.IA.009-04

"Architecture and Design: Investigating the Collection" Day 2 Session 4, April 30, 2009

Physical Description: (master recording: 1 audiocassette)

Access Information

NOTE: Master recordings are restricted; use copies do not currently exist. Production of use copies is required before access will be granted; this may delay research requests. Advanced notice is required.

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Civil Rights and African American History in the Contemporary South" Works in Progress lecture by Dell Upton, May 14, 2009

Physical Description: (1 audio CD)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Walls of Algiers: Reconsidering the Colonial Archive" roundtable and lectures, May 28, 2009

Physical Description: (1 audio CD)

Box 2011.IA.07-06

"In Conversation: Barbara Isenberg and Frank Ghery," June 4, 2009

Physical Description: (set of 2 DVDs)

2010 Events

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Smith on Smith" event photographs by Todd Cheney, January 28, 2010

Physical Description: (1 photo CD: 104 color digital images, JPEG)

[Conversation with William Krisel regarding the film "William Krisel, Architect"] directed by Jake Gorst, April 13, 2010

Box 2011.IA.07-03

Ephemera

Box 2011.IA.07-05

Event recording

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

"Zoom Out: The Making and Unmaking of the 'Orient' through Photography" symposium, May 6-7, 2010

Box 2012.IA.009-02

Event program and announcement

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Event audio recordings

Physical Description: (2 audio discs: MP3 files)

"Vivisimo Muerto: Debates on Surrealism in Latin America" symposium, June 25-26, 2010

View "Vivisimo Muerto" video and ephemera online

Box 2011.IA.07-03

Ephemera: Fliers and programs

Box 2011.IA.07-06

Event recordings

Physical Description: (set of 10 DVDs)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Books that Matter for People Who Care" lecture by David Godine marking the 40th anniversary of Godine Press, July 23, 2010

Physical Description: (1 audio CD, MP3)

2011 Events

Box 2011.IA.07-06

"Mesoamerichanics" lecture by the de la Torre brothers (Einar and Jamex), January 22, 2011

Physical Description: (1 audio DVD)

Box 2011.IA.07-06

"Modernism's Ruins: Appropriations of Ancient Mesoamerica" conversation with Jesse Lerner, January 23, 2011

Physical Description: (1 audio DVD)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Taste and the Senses: Aesthetic Formation and Material Experience in Eighteenth-Century France" symposium, June 2-3, 2011

Physical Description: (1 audio DVD)

The Display of Art in Eighteenth-Century Europe, February 3-4, 2011

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Audio recording

Physical Description: (1 CD)

Box 2012.IA.009-02

Printed event program

2012 Events

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"The Introduction of Photography as a Practice in Archaeological Documentation since the Late 19th Century" lecture by Ortwin Dally, January 12, 2012

Physical Description: (1 audio DVD)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Thomas Demand's Pacific Sun: Conversation, March 29, 2012

Physical Description: (1 audio disc)

Fred Zinnemann: Cinema of Resistance

View Zinnemann "Conversations" online

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"A Conversation About High Noon"Access copy (.mp4 and .mov) April 17, 2012

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"A Conversation about Julia" Access copy (.mp4 and .mov) April 24, 2012

Physical Description: (1 DVD)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

"Art, Film and the Current Condition" Art on Screen workshop, April 15-16, 2012

Physical Description: (2 multimedia discs)

Getty Research Portal launch and colloquium, May 31, 2012

View Getty Research Portal video and program online

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Access copy audio

Physical Description: (1 disc: MP3)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Access copy video

Physical Description: (1 disc: DVD video)

Box 2012.IA.009-01

Access copy video resized for web

Physical Description: (1 disc: MOV)

Arthur Schnitzler and Vienna 1900 performance and discussion, September 9, 2012

View "Schnitzler and Vienna 1900" online

Enclosure 2013.IA.02-03

Access copy

Physical Description: (1 disc: DVD video)

Enclosure 2013.IA.02-04

Brazil Project workshop and panel discussion, October 1-5, 2012

Physical Description: (1 disc: MP3)

Box 2013.IA.02-05

"The Artifact, Its Context and Their Narrative" ICOM-DEMHIST and ICOM-CC Joint Conference, November 6-9, 2012

Physical Description: (10 discs: CD audio)

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