| Description | This file includes correspondence sent and received by Petherbridge concerning a wide range of activities undertaken in both a professional capacity as an artist, art educator, and writer, as well as in a personal capacity, including:
-group exhibitions (e.g. Nineteen Eighty-Four, Camden Arts Centre, London 1984; Images et Imaginaires d'Architecture, Centre George Pompidou, Paris, 8 March 28th May, 1984; Contemporary Art Society Market, Five Dials Gallery, London 1984; Nine Artists: Works on Paper, New College, Oxford 1984; Artists Design for Dance, Touring Exhibition: Arnolfini, Bristol 1984; Geometry of Rage: Denis Masi, Deanna Petherbridge, Michael Sandle, Touring Exhibition ; Home & Abroad, Serpentine Gallery, London 1984)
-invitations to teach/lecture (e.g. Goldsmiths' College; Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art; The City University; Kettle's Yard summer lecture series; Camberwell School of Art and Crafts)
-invitations to exhibitions, seminars and conferences (e.g. The Arts in Society Consultation, St George's House, Windsor Castle)
-buyer and seller information of works of art (e.g. 'The Temple as Holy Mountain'; 'Debris of War 1984')
-grant and fellowship applications (e.g. Southern Arts, Fees to Artists scheme; Visiting Artists Fellowship at Wolfson College and Museum of Modern Art, Oxford; Artist in Residence with Kent Opera)
-correspondence with galleries (e.g. Anne Bethoud Gallery; Serpentine Gallery; Angela Weight at the Imperial War Museum)
-involvement various association and groups (e.g. National Artists' Association)
-correspondence concerning Petherbridge's various commissions (e.g. the publication 'Art within Reach'; the set for the ballet 'Broken Set of Rules'; illustrations for a Thames and Hudson publication, titled 'Seven Wonders of the World)
-role as a judge for the 'Festival of Architecture, Sculpture Competition'
-personal correspondence (e.g. letters of congratulations; arrangements to meet)
This file also includes publicity material for various group exhibitions Petherbridge was involved with.
Of particular note:
-letter from Petherbridge to Ronnie Forbes, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, dated 1 Apr 1984, discussing her thoughts on his course proposal for a masters in Public Art & Design
-letter from Petherbridge to Martin Stone, dated 26 Apr 1984, concerning her therapy sessions
-letter from Nancy Balfour, dated 26 Nov 1984, concerning her donation of a drawing to Lady Margaret Hall
-letter from Polly Hope, dated 1 Dec 1984, concerning Theo Crosby's 60th birthday
-draft catalogue essay titled 'Nineteen Eighty-Four'
-research notes titled 'Alter Piece for Nineteen Eighty-Four' |