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Charles Ramsburg papers, 1959-2020

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Series 1: Biographical Material, 1959-2020
1 Folder
Box 1

Biographical material includes a "talent test" completed by Ramsburg, an artist's statement, and photocopy of a cartoon. Also included is a promotional digital video recording for Carter Burden Network featuring Ramsburg at the Carter Burden Gallery and a profile video, part of an artist portrait series for Carter Burden Gallery by Anahita Amirshahi.
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Biographical Material, 1959-circa 1993
1
1
Carter Burden Network (Carter Burden Gallery) 2017 Promotional Video, Digital Video Recording, 2017
.050 Gigabytes
One computer file
ER06
A Portrait of Charles Ramsburg, film by Anahita Amirshahi (2020), Digital Video Recording, 2020
0.112 Gigabytes
One computer file
ER09
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Series 2: Correspondence, 1961-2020
2 Folders
Box 1

Correspondence includes letters and printed emails to and from friends, art dealers, and collectors. Also includes some email correspondence in digital form.
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Correspondence, 1961-2007
1
2
Correspondence, 2013-2017
1
3
Email Correspondence, Digital Documents, 2018-2019
.012 Gigabytes
93 computer files
ER07
Email Correspondence, Digital Documents and Photographs, 2020
0.042 Gigabytes
88 computer files
ER08
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Series 3: Exhibition Files, 1989-2005
0.3 Linear feet
Box 1

Exhibition files contain price lists, consignment agreements, correspondence, sales records, resumes, announcements, clippings, and one digital video recording documenting the exhibition at Chaos Gallery in Serbia. Dialogue in the video recording is in Serbian.
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Allene Lapides Gallery, 1989-1990
1
5
Horwitch LewAllen Gallery, 1993-1996
1
6
Budapesti Töréneti Múzeum, 1995-1996
1
7
Chaos Gallery, 2001-2005
Includes born-digital file, see ER01
1
8
Chaos Gallery, Digital Video Recording, 2005
3.86 Gigabytes
1 computer file
ER01
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Series 4: Printed Material, circa 1980-2018
0.2 Linear feet
Box 2

Printed material includes exhibition announcements and catalogs, clippings of reviews of Ramsburg's work, and four self-published books of artwork.
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Announcements, circa 1980-2018
2
1
Catalogs, circa 1980-2015
2
2
Clippings, circa 1985-2005
2
3
Self-published Books, 2010-2013
2
4
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Series 5: Photographic Material, 1990-2017
0.2 Linear feet
Box 2

Photographic material consists of prints, slides, transparencies and digital images of Ramsburg's artwork, including his Icons of Nature and Pathing Sticks series.
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Prints, Slides, and Transparencies of Artwork, 1990s
2
5
"Shield Series, Lit. Icons, Mixed Media Sculpture, Metal Sculpture," Digital Photographs, 2006
0.528 Gigabytes
276 computer files
ER02
Icons of Nature, Walking Stick, and Pathing Stick Series, Digital Photographs, 2006-2013
0.891 Gigabytes
741 computer files
ER03
"Drawings, ICE," Digital Photographs, 2010
0.5 Gigabytes
10 computer files
ER04
Shadow Drawings, Digital Photographs, 2015-2017
0.03 Gigabytes
21 computer files
ER05
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Series 6: Unprocessed Addition, circa 1969-2023
0.4 Linear feet

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Unprocessed Papers
3

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