Exhibition Design Records
Scope and Contents
This collection contains records from the exhibition design department. Exhibition Designer Skye Malish-Olson is the primary creator of the installation files. The administrative files were created by Jessica Harden, Head of Exhibition Design and Interpretation. Malish-Olson worked at the DMA from 2015-2020 and worked on a variety of permanent collection installations and special exhibitions including the reinstallation of the African galleries and C3 rotations; Shaken, Stirred Styled, Cult of the Machine, Truth, and Power of Gold.
Design files may include layout floorplans, checklists, paint colors, graphics.
Dates
- 2012 - 2020
- Majority of material found within 2015 - 2020
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unprocessed. Access may be permitted at the discretion of the archivist; contact the archives at archives@DMA.org.
Extent
2.92 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by type of installation - permanent collection galleries or exhibition. The exhibitions are arranged by curatorial area and roughly chronological. There is also a section of departmental administrative files.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Departmental transfer from Kate Aoki, Head of Exhibition Design, received on 12 July 2022.
Collection was weeded and boxed on 13 July 2022.
Collection accessioned by Hillary Bober on 28 July 2022.
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Hillary Bober
- Date
- 2022-07-28
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Dallas Museum of Art Archives Repository