Georgia O\u2019Keeffe Museum Research Center<\/p>\n<\/div>\n The Georgia O\u2019Keeffe Museum is a single-artist institution dedicated to the life and work of Georgia O\u2019Keeffe (1887-1986). \u00a0The art collection reflects O\u2019Keeffe\u2019s experience primarily in northern New Mexico, Texas and New York, comprising over 3,000 oil paintings, watercolors and drawings.[1] \u00a0In addition to her art, the Museum also maintains two historic properties owned by the artist in Abiquiu and on Ghost Ranch, roughly an hour north of Santa Fe.<\/p>\n The Museum recently opened an exhibition on Georgia O\u2019Keeffe\u2019s Far Wide Texas<\/a>, part of the installation of Becoming A Modern Artist. \u00a0Portions of the collections are also on loan to the Tate Modern for its upcoming exhibition Georgia O\u2019Keeffe<\/a> and The Harwood Museum of Art for its exhibition Mabel Dodge Luhan & Company: American Moderns and The West<\/a>.<\/p>\n Besides the Museum proper and the historic houses, the O\u2019Keeffe campus (as the staff calls it) extends to the Education and Conservation departments, as well as the Research Center, which houses the artist\u2019s Library and Archives. \u00a0The relationship between Curatorial, the Registrar and the Archives is especially close-knit. \u00a0Even the interns benefit from this team mentality; staff members throughout the campus have extended invitations for me to shadow them and join their interns for relevant events. \u00a0As part of this, I will sit in on inter-department staff meetings, join both the Registrar\u2019s interns and the library staff for cataloguing at the historic properties, tour the galleries with Curatorial\u2019s drawing interns, and meet with the director of the Research Center for a glimpse into the planning for an upcoming forum for single-artist institutions.<\/p>\n This year, the Museum focused the arrangement of its galleries around themes, which accommodates display of the personal effects of O\u2019Keeffe, which are the purview of the Archives…[For the rest of the article, please visit the original post published on the Learning from Artists’ Archives blog<\/a>.]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I\u2019m ecstatic to share that, as part of the Artists\u2019 Archives initiative, I\u2019m spending the next three months working as an intern in the Archives department at the Georgia O\u2019Keeffe Museum Research Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Georgia O\u2019Keeffe Museum Research Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[50,51,47,87,49,53,88,62],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":362,"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions\/362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizabethgrab.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"O'Keeffe](\"https:\/\/artiststudioarchives.org\/files\/2016\/05\/GOKMRC-1024x558.jpg\")
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