Series 2 | A Finding Aid to the Cynthia Goodman papers, circa 1944-2001, bulk 1975-1996 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

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Series 2: Computer and Technological Art, circa 1960s-2001

14.6 Linear feet

Boxes 13-26, 33-35

The computer and technological art series is comprised of research material, conference materials, writings, and exhibition files relating to two major exhibitions organized by Cynthia Goodman: Digital Visions: Computers and Art, Everson Museum of Art (1987), and the InfoArt Pavilion at Kwangju Biennale (1995), co-curated with artist Nam June Paik. Both shows were accompanied by exhibition catalogs, the latter in CD-ROM format, innovated as one of the first of its kind.

The series is arranged as eight subseries:

2.1: Exhibitions, circa 1980-1997
2.2: Conferences, circa 1982-2001
2.3: Correspondence, General, circa 1980s-2000
2.4: Research Material, circa 1960s-1998
2.5: Writings, circa 1970-1999
2.6: Teaching, circa 1986-1988
2.7: Printed Material, circa 1964-2001
2.8: Photographic Material, circa 1970-1999

2.1

Exhibitions, circa 1980-1997

2.1.1

Digital Visions: Computers and Art, Everson Museum of Art (1987), circa 1980-1989

2.1.2

InfoArt Pavilion, Kwangju Biennale (1995), circa 1995-1997

2.2

Conferences, circa 1982-2001

2.3

Correspondence, General, circa 1980s-2000

Description	Container
General, circa 1980s-2000	20 13	Select: General, circa 1980s-2000
Architecture Exhibition at IBM Gallery, circa 1990-1991	20 14	Select: Architecture Exhibition at IBM Gallery, circa 1990-1991

2.4

Research Material, circa 1960s-1998

2.5

Writings, circa 1970-1999

Description	Container
CG Student Work, circa 1970s	21 16	Select: CG Student Work, circa 1970s
Lecture, Computer Art, circa 1985	21 17	Select: Lecture, Computer Art, circa 1985
Lecture, "Art and Technology, The Uneasy Liaison" (Oct. 24, 1985), circa 1985	21 18	Select: Lecture, "Art and Technology, The Uneasy Liaison" (Oct. 24, 1985), circa 1985
Lecture, Computer Art (Various Venues), circav1988-1989	21 19	Select: Lecture, Computer Art (Various Venues), circav1988-1989
Lectures, Panels and Presentations, circa 1988-1991	21 20	Select: Lectures, Panels and Presentations, circa 1988-1991
Unused Text for Siggraph, circa 1982	21 21	Select: Unused Text for Siggraph, circa 1982
Beatrice McComb Doyle Ley Book Project, circa 1991	21 22	Select: Beatrice McComb Doyle Ley Book Project, circa 1991
Rutt Video Inc. Proposal, F&W Publications, circa 1997	21 23	Select: Rutt Video Inc. Proposal, F&W Publications, circa 1997
Notes, circa 1980s-1990s	21 24	Select: Notes, circa 1980s-1990s
Drafts, Mischellaneous, circa 1980s-1990s	21 25	Select: Drafts, Mischellaneous, circa 1980s-1990s
Writings by Others on Computer Art, circa 1986-1995	21 26	Select: Writings by Others on Computer Art, circa 1986-1995

2.6

Teaching, circa 1986-1988

Documentation regarding MFA in Computer Art, SVA, Fall 1986, 1987: History and Aesthetics.

Description	Container
General, circa 1986-1988	21 27	Select: General, circa 1986-1988
Lecture Note Cards, circa 1987	21 28	Select: Lecture Note Cards, circa 1987
Fall 1987 Student Papers, circa 1987	21 29-30	Select: Fall 1987 Student Papers, circa 1987

2.7

Printed Material, circa 1964-2001

2.8

Photographic Material, circa 1970-1999

Description	Container
Computer Slide Inventories, circa 1982-1985	26 1	Select: Computer Slide Inventories, circa 1982-1985
Slides and Transparencies, Various, circa 1980s-1990s	26 2-3	Select: Slides and Transparencies, Various, circa 1980s-1990s
Photographs, Various, circa 1970s-1990s	26 4	Select: Photographs, Various, circa 1970s-1990s

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Series 2: Computer and Technological Art, circa 1960s-2001

14.6 Linear feet

Boxes 13-26, 33-35

2.1

2.1.1

2.1.2

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.8

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Description	Container
Correspondence, circa 1980-1988	13 1-2	Select: Correspondence, circa 1980-1988
Correspondence, Rejections, circa 1987-1988	13 3	Select: Correspondence, Rejections, circa 1987-1988
Correspondence, Tour, circa 1985-1988	13 4-5	Select: Correspondence, Tour, circa 1985-1988
Checklists, circa 1986	13 6	Select: Checklists, circa 1986
Film and Video, circa 1985-1987	13 7-9	Select: Film and Video, circa 1985-1987
Grants, circa 1985-1987	13 10	Select: Grants, circa 1985-1987
Catalog (Abbeville Press), Correspondence, circa 1986	13 11	Select: Catalog (Abbeville Press), Correspondence, circa 1986
Catalog (Abbeville Press), Book Proposal, circa 1982-1984	13 12	Select: Catalog (Abbeville Press), Book Proposal, circa 1982-1984
Catalog, Captions and Illustrations, circa 1986	13 13	Select: Catalog, Captions and Illustrations, circa 1986
Catalog, Notes and Ideas, circa 1985	13 14	Select: Catalog, Notes and Ideas, circa 1985
Catalog, Reproduction Requests, circa 1986-1987	13 15	Select: Catalog, Reproduction Requests, circa 1986-1987
Catalog, Photographs, circa 1975-1980s	13 16-18	Select: Catalog, Photographs, circa 1975-1980s
Catalog, Cuts from Writing, circa 1986-1987	13 19	Select: Catalog, Cuts from Writing, circa 1986-1987
Catalog, Bibliography, circa 1970-1986	13 20-21	Select: Catalog, Bibliography, circa 1970-1986
Installation Photographs, circa 1987	14 1	Select: Installation Photographs, circa 1987
Digital Visions: Art in the Computer Age (11/29/87), circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	14 2	Select: Digital Visions: Art in the Computer Age (11/29/87), circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (VHS)
Digital Visions: Art in the Computer Age Footage Reels, circa 1987 5 Videocassettes (U-matic) 2 Videocassettes (VHS) 1 Videocassettes (BetacamSP)	14 3-7	Select: Digital Visions: Art in the Computer Age Footage Reels, circa 1987 5 Videocassettes (U-matic)2 Videocassettes (VHS)1 Videocassettes (BetacamSP)
Computer and Art, Film and video review, circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)	35 11	Select: Computer and Art, Film and video review, circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)
Film and video computer art review, circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)	35 12	Select: Film and video computer art review, circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)
Film and video computer art review, circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)	35 13	Select: Film and video computer art review, circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)
Film and video computer art review, 1987 1 Videocassettes (BetacamSP)	35 14	Select: Film and video computer art review, 1987 1 Videocassettes (BetacamSP)
"State of the Arts: Computers and Art, Everson Museum", circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	14 8	Select: "State of the Arts: Computers and Art, Everson Museum", circa 1987 1 Videocassettes (VHS)
Follow-Up, circa 1985-1988	14 9	Select: Follow-Up, circa 1985-1988
Polaroid Component, Clarence Kennedy Gallery (Nov.-Dec. 1987), circa 1987	14 10	Select: Polaroid Component, Clarence Kennedy Gallery (Nov.-Dec. 1987), circa 1987
IBM Gallery Venue (1988) Additions and Pamphlet, circa 1957-1988 Undated notes, miscellany, slides, transparency, and photographs	14 11	Select: IBM Gallery Venue (1988) Additions and Pamphlet, circa 1957-1988 Scope and Contents Undated notes, miscellany, slides, transparency, and photographs
IBM Gallery Venue (1988) Additions and Pamphlet, circa 1986-1988 Correspondence and memoranda	14 12	Select: IBM Gallery Venue (1988) Additions and Pamphlet, circa 1986-1988 Scope and Contents Correspondence and memoranda
Wesleyan University (Oct.-Nov. 1989), circa 1989	14 13	Select: Wesleyan University (Oct.-Nov. 1989), circa 1989

Description	Container
Correspondence, circa 1995-1996	15 1-2	Select: Correspondence, circa 1995-1996
Correspondence, Loans, circa 1995	15 3	Select: Correspondence, Loans, circa 1995
Correspondence, Nam June Paik (Curator), circa 1995	15 4	Select: Correspondence, Nam June Paik (Curator), circa 1995
Correspondence, Hong Hee Kim (Curator), circa 1995	15 5	Select: Correspondence, Hong Hee Kim (Curator), circa 1995
Correspondence, Jeannie Park (Curator), circa 1995	15 6	Select: Correspondence, Jeannie Park (Curator), circa 1995
Budgets, circa 1995	15 7	Select: Budgets, circa 1995
Equipment, circa 1995	15 8-9	Select: Equipment, circa 1995
Equipment, Radius Sponsorship, circa 1995	15 10	Select: Equipment, Radius Sponsorship, circa 1995
Checklist, Floorplan, circa 1995	15 11	Select: Checklist, Floorplan, circa 1995
Seoul and Singapore Travel, circa 1995	15 12	Select: Seoul and Singapore Travel, circa 1995
Press Kit, circa 1995	15 13	Select: Press Kit, circa 1995
Artist Bios, circa 1995	15 14	Select: Artist Bios, circa 1995
Artists A-H, circa 1995	15 15	Select: Artists A-H, circa 1995
Artists K-Y, circa 1995	15 16	Select: Artists K-Y, circa 1995
Shuya Abe (Artist), 1995	15 17	Select: Shuya Abe (Artist), 1995
Roy Ascott (Artist), 1995	15 18	Select: Roy Ascott (Artist), 1995
Steve Beck (Artist), circa 1995	15 19	Select: Steve Beck (Artist), circa 1995
Benjamin Britton (Artist), circa 1995-1997	15 20	Select: Benjamin Britton (Artist), circa 1995-1997
Edmond Couchot (Artist), circa 1995	15 21	Select: Edmond Couchot (Artist), circa 1995
Peter D'Agostino (Artist), circa 1995	15 22	Select: Peter D'Agostino (Artist), circa 1995
Douglas Davis (Artist), circa 1995	15 23	Select: Douglas Davis (Artist), circa 1995
Paul Earls (Artist), circa 1995	15 24	Select: Paul Earls (Artist), circa 1995
Scott Fisher and Perry Hoberman (Artists), circa 1995	15 25	Select: Scott Fisher and Perry Hoberman (Artists), circa 1995
Paul Garrin (Artist), circa 1995	15 26	Select: Paul Garrin (Artist), circa 1995
Takahiko Iimura (Artist), circa 1995	15 27	Select: Takahiko Iimura (Artist), circa 1995
Dieter Kiessling (Artist), circa 1995	15 28	Select: Dieter Kiessling (Artist), circa 1995
Myron W. Krueger (Artist), circa 1995-1997	15 29	Select: Myron W. Krueger (Artist), circa 1995-1997
Laurent Mignonneau and Christa Sommerer (Artists), circa 1995	15 30-32	Select: Laurent Mignonneau and Christa Sommerer (Artists), circa 1995
David Rokeby (Artist), circa 1995	16 1	Select: David Rokeby (Artist), circa 1995
Buky Schwartz (Artist), circa 1995	16 2	Select: Buky Schwartz (Artist), circa 1995
Jeffrey Shaw (Artist), circa 1995	16 3	Select: Jeffrey Shaw (Artist), circa 1995
Jill Scott (Artist), circa 1995	16 4	Select: Jill Scott (Artist), circa 1995
Wen-Ying Tsai (Artist), circa 1995	16 5	Select: Wen-Ying Tsai (Artist), circa 1995
Steina Vasulka (Artist), circa 1995	16 6	Select: Steina Vasulka (Artist), circa 1995
Grahame Weinbren (Artist), circa 1995	16 7	Select: Grahame Weinbren (Artist), circa 1995
Sheigo Yamamoto (Artist), circa 1995	16 8	Select: Sheigo Yamamoto (Artist), circa 1995
Hyumg-Ju Yu (Artist), circa 1995	16 9	Select: Hyumg-Ju Yu (Artist), circa 1995
Publication: InfoArt: The Digital Fronteir (1996) CD-ROM Catalog		Select: Publication: InfoArt: The Digital Fronteir (1996) CD-ROM Catalog
Correspondence, circa 1995-1996 Includes two computer discs 3.5"; Transfer Not Possible.	16 10	Select: Correspondence, circa 1995-1996 Includes two computer discs 3.5"; Transfer Not Possible.
Correspondence, Artists, circa 1995	16 11	Select: Correspondence, Artists, circa 1995

Description	Container
Miscellaneous Conferences, circa 1983-1997	19 1	Select: Miscellaneous Conferences, circa 1983-1997
Siggraph 1982, 1982	19 2	Select: Siggraph 1982, 1982
Visual Language Workshop at MIT (Nov. 1982), circa 1982	19 3	Select: Visual Language Workshop at MIT (Nov. 1982), circa 1982
Siggraph 1983, 1983	19 4	Select: Siggraph 1983, 1983
Computer Graphics '85, Dallas, Texas, Artists Forum, Part 1., circa 1985 1 Sound cassette	35 15	Select: Computer Graphics '85, Dallas, Texas, Artists Forum, Part 1., circa 1985 1 Sound cassette
Lectures, "Artists Forum" at the National Computer Graphics Association Conference and Exposition, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, 1985 April 14-18 2 Sound cassettes	35 16	Select: Lectures, "Artists Forum" at the National Computer Graphics Association Conference and Exposition, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas, 1985 April 14-18 2 Sound cassettes
Computer Graphics '85, Dallas, Texas, Artists Forum, Part 2., circa 1985 1 Sound cassette	34 17	Select: Computer Graphics '85, Dallas, Texas, Artists Forum, Part 2., circa 1985 1 Sound cassette
Computer Graphics '85, Dallas, Texas, Artists Forum, Part 2., circa 1985 1 Sound cassette	34 18	Select: Computer Graphics '85, Dallas, Texas, Artists Forum, Part 2., circa 1985 1 Sound cassette
Siggraph Festival and Video Review, Issue 31-32, circa 1986 1 Videocassettes (U-matic) 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	19 5	Select: Siggraph Festival and Video Review, Issue 31-32, circa 1986 1 Videocassettes (U-matic)1 Videocassettes (VHS)
Siggraph 1986 (Darcy Gerbarg Text), circa 1986	19 6	Select: Siggraph 1986 (Darcy Gerbarg Text), circa 1986
Artec 1989 - Nagoya Biennale, circa 1989 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	19 7	Select: Artec 1989 - Nagoya Biennale, circa 1989 1 Videocassettes (VHS)
UNESCO Symposium "Synthesis Visual Arts in Electronic Culture", 1989 1 Videocassettes (VHS)	19 8	Select: UNESCO Symposium "Synthesis Visual Arts in Electronic Culture", 1989 1 Videocassettes (VHS)
Art Transition 90,CAVS MIT (1990)		Select: Art Transition 90,CAVS MIT (1990)
General, circa 1989	19 9-10	Select: General, circa 1989
Correspondence, circa 1989-1990	19 11-12	Select: Correspondence, circa 1989-1990
Correspondence, Possible Speakers, circa 1989-1990	19 13	Select: Correspondence, Possible Speakers, circa 1989-1990
Correspondence, Invitations and Board Invitationsd, 1990	19 14	Select: Correspondence, Invitations and Board Invitationsd, 1990
Correspondence, Responses and Regrets, circa 1990	19 15	Select: Correspondence, Responses and Regrets, circa 1990
Funding, Grants, circa 1989-1990	19 16	Select: Funding, Grants, circa 1989-1990
Global House Topic, circa 1990	19 17	Select: Global House Topic, circa 1990
Artec 1991 - Nagoya Biennale, 1991	19 18	Select: Artec 1991 - Nagoya Biennale, 1991
Artec 1991 - Nagoya Biennale, 1991	20 1	Select: Artec 1991 - Nagoya Biennale, 1991
Siggraph 1991 - Teletutoring by Myron W. Krueger, circa 1983-1997 1 Videocassettes (BetacamSP)	20 2	Select: Siggraph 1991 - Teletutoring by Myron W. Krueger, circa 1983-1997 1 Videocassettes (BetacamSP)
Siggraph Video Review Issue 98-99, 15, circa 1993-1996 2 Videocassettes (VHS)	20 3	Select: Siggraph Video Review Issue 98-99, 15, circa 1993-1996 2 Videocassettes (VHS)
MonteVideo Installations Selection 1994-1995, 1994, 1995 2 Videocassettes (VHS)	20 4	Select: MonteVideo Installations Selection 1994-1995, 1994, 1995 2 Videocassettes (VHS)
Interactive Media Festival 7/20/95 Arc Gallery, 1995 3 Videocassettes (VHS)	20 5	Select: Interactive Media Festival 7/20/95 Arc Gallery, 1995 3 Videocassettes (VHS)
Milia International Publishing and New Media Market, Cannes (Feb. 1996), circa 1995-1996	20 6	Select: Milia International Publishing and New Media Market, Cannes (Feb. 1996), circa 1995-1996
"The New Cultural Gatekeepers: Who is Defining Digital Art and How Do They Define It? (Jan. 27, 1997), circa 1996-1997	20 7	Select: "The New Cultural Gatekeepers: Who is Defining Digital Art and How Do They Define It? (Jan. 27, 1997), circa 1996-1997
"Exploring America's Cultures: Art Culture and Technology" (April 1997) Teachers College, circa 1997	20 8	Select: "Exploring America's Cultures: Art Culture and Technology" (April 1997) Teachers College, circa 1997
Women and the Art of Multimedia (May 1997) National Museum of Women, circa 1996-1997	20 9	Select: Women and the Art of Multimedia (May 1997) National Museum of Women, circa 1996-1997
Siggraph 1997 (The Electric Garden), circa 1997	20 10-11	Select: Siggraph 1997 (The Electric Garden), circa 1997
Siggraph 2001, 2001	20 12	Select: Siggraph 2001, 2001

Description	Container
Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design, OSU, circa 1985-1986	20 15	Select: Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design, OSU, circa 1985-1986
Artificial Intelligence, circa 1981-1985	20 16	Select: Artificial Intelligence, circa 1981-1985
Computer Artists, circa 1984-1995	20 17-18	Select: Computer Artists, circa 1984-1995
Computer Art Exhibitions, circa 1985-1986	21 1	Select: Computer Art Exhibitions, circa 1985-1986
Computer Museum, circa 1984-1988	21 2	Select: Computer Museum, circa 1984-1988
E.A.T. (Experiments in Art & Technology, Billy Kluver), circa 1967-1970	21 3	Select: E.A.T. (Experiments in Art & Technology, Billy Kluver), circa 1967-1970
Holography, circa 1986	21 4	Select: Holography, circa 1986
Howard Wise Gallery, circa 1960s-1986	21 5	Select: Howard Wise Gallery, circa 1960s-1986
Internet, circa 1995-1998	21 6	Select: Internet, circa 1995-1998
Internet Art, circa 1995-1996	21 7	Select: Internet Art, circa 1995-1996
Project Ideas, circa 1990-1995	21 8	Select: Project Ideas, circa 1990-1995
Sky Art, circa 1989-1990	21 9	Select: Sky Art, circa 1989-1990
S.O.M. Digital Design (Skidmore Owings & Merrill), circa 1982-1986	21 10	Select: S.O.M. Digital Design (Skidmore Owings & Merrill), circa 1982-1986
Spectacolor, circa 1986	21 11	Select: Spectacolor, circa 1986
Stitching Agora Studio, the Netherlands, circa 1986	21 12	Select: Stitching Agora Studio, the Netherlands, circa 1986
Symbolics Graphics Division (Peter Struycken), circa 1983-1987	21 13	Select: Symbolics Graphics Division (Peter Struycken), circa 1983-1987
Telecommunications, circa 1982	21 14	Select: Telecommunications, circa 1982
Virtual Reality, circa 1992	21 15	Select: Virtual Reality, circa 1992

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Series 2: Computer and Technological Art, circa 1960s-2001 14.6 Linear feet Boxes 13-26, 33-35

2.1

2.1.1

2.1.2

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.8

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Series 2: Computer and Technological Art, circa 1960s-2001

14.6 Linear feet

Boxes 13-26, 33-35