Japanese arts and crafts: Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California [029]

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Title Japanese arts and crafts: Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California [029]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 58, Mingei Serisawa Exhibit at Mingei Mus. in San Diego, 40
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1979
Subject Museum exhibits--Photographs; Mingei International Museum--Photographs; Mingei International Museum of Folk Art--Photographs; Art objects, Japanese--Photographs; Folk art--Photographs; Textile crafts--Photographs; Screens--Photographs; Serizawa, Keisuke, 1895-1984--Photographs; Tierney, Lennox--Photographs; Japan; Art; Screen painting
Keywords Mingei; Arts and Crafts; Arts & Crafts; Displays
Spatial Coverage San Diego (Calif.); La Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)
Description Photograph of screen, Mingei International Museum, San Diego, California
Caption on Slide Two-panel screen, "Okinawa-Miyage" (Souvenirs of Okinawa), Serizawa Exhibit, Mingei Museum, San Diego, California. U.S.A. (Loan Show)
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: "The Mingei International Museum is a non-profit public institution that collects, conserves and exhibits folk art, craft and design. The museum was first founded in 1974 and its building opened in 1978...at University Towne Centre in [La Jolla, within the northern city limits of] San Diego."--Wikipedia. Note: "In August 1996, Mingei International opened a new...facility on the Plaza de Panama in Balboa Park."--Mingei International Museum website. Note: "KEISUKE SERIZAWA: A Living Treasure of Japan was held Jun 23, 1979 - Oct 14, 1979. It was guest-curated, designed and installed by Mr. Serizawa and members of his atelier in Japan...The opening reception, attended by Mr. Serizawa and his family, was filmed by the National Geographic for a special program that aired in 1981. The Mingei International documentary publication included text by Lennox Tierney, Curator of Asian Art at the San Diego Museum of Art."--Mingei International Museum website.
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
ARK ark:/87278/s62n5k9n
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 340735
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62n5k9n
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