1 black-and-white photograph
1 color photograph - Granholm in office
1 color photograph
The collection documents the professional and personal lives of Joseph and Signe Stuart. The materials span from 1951 to 2014, with a focus on their contributions to the fields of art and academia.
Joseph Stuart's materials include lecture notes from courses he taught, such as Survey of World Art and Architecture, Modern Art and Architecture, and History of U.S. Art and Architecture from 1986 to 1993. His professional records document his involvement with the American Association of Museums, various art museums, curatorial work, and exhibitions, covering the years 1960 to 1995. Additionally, there is correspondence, book reviews, interviews, and personal awards from 1964 to 1998. The collection also includes his artwork for publications, writings on art and museum ethics, and collected exhibition catalogs from 1959 to 1981.
Signe Stuart's materials contain lecture notes from her time as a professor of art, particularly for the course Design Fundamentals, spanning 1951 to 1994. There is extensive documentation of her Badlands Intermedia Performance project at Badlands National Park from 1988 to 1990, including sketches, grant proposals, photographs, and video footage. The collection features catalogs from her exhibitions, writings, and proposals for research on Swedish artists from 1959 to 2014. Additionally, it includes clippings, writings, and correspondence related to her civic involvement and notable art performances from 1960 to 1985.
The collection provides a detailed view of the Stuarts' professional achievements, academic contributions, and artistic endeavors. Researchers will find insights into the history of art education, museum curation, and the evolution of intermedia art performances.
Stuart, Joseph, 1932-2016Publication featuring art show on which Stuart as a juror.
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art, University of New Mexico
- Master of Arts, University of New Mexico
- 2 VHSs videocassettes
- South Dakota Art Museum short interview with Joe Stuart by Wayne Knudsen
- Before retirement interview
Corliss Johnson participated in on the the Badlands Intermedia performances with improvised music.
- Exhibition catalogs
- 1 color polaroid
- Correspondence
- 1 color photograph
- 2 black-annd-white photographs
- Correspondence, clippings
- South Dakot Art Museum
- Boise Gallery of Art
- Salt Lake Art Center
- University of Oregon Museum of Art
- Roswell Museum and Art Center
- Joseph Stuart Graduate School incluences - Robert Mallary, Raymond Johnson, and Ad Reinhardt
- 39 color slides
- 2 VHS videocassettes
- 1 black-and-white photographs [matted]
- Signe Stuart working on paintings related to Badlands installation at Doner Auditorium
Composed mainly of proposals to the National Science Foundation for research project. Also included are annual and semi-annual reports, publications, minutes, and some conference material.
South Dakota EPSCoRThis collection is composed of publications, annual reports, articles, and a white paper on undergraduate research.
South Dakota State University. Division of Research and Economic Development