| Description | A retrospective of works of the German photomontage artist, John Heartfield;
/1. exhibition correspondence with German galleries (in German),
/2. request for information on Heartfield from exhibition visitors, report of attendance figures and catalogue sales, photocopies of receipts of payments, memos re accommodation for couriers, general correspondence, registrar's department work schedule, faxed messages of good will for opening, notes from meetings in Berlin and at Barbican and with Helen Adkins re installation of Dada room, correspondence with Barbican, ms. rough notes on exhibition plans, faxed copy of exhibition proposal from VPL, Barbican leaflets from April-June 1991, Heartfield 'newspaper' leaflet, letter of thanks to Caledonian Hotel for their sponsorship, correspondence with visitor re image on cover of NGS bulletin, pv card
/3. menu cards with post-it notes on cost of wine, pv card, dinner invitation letters, list of addresses, replies to invitation
/4. press coverage (photocopied), press information sheet, German press cuttings, Kent Gallery, NY card for Peter Kennard exhibition and order form for Heartfield catlogue raisonne, Barbican pv card and bulletin, NGS bulletin Dec 1992/Jan 1993 and Feb/Mar 1993
/5. correspondence with Caledonian Hotel re sponsorship, correspondence with Dianne Stein re sponsorship arrangements and travel details, sponsorship proposal package, exhibition newspaper leaflet
/6. exhibition poster, correspondence with British Film Institute and Gorilla Tapes, and publicity re film 'Zygosis', signed postcard, booklet entitled 'New Directors' (2 copies), photocopied reviews of film
/7. ms. and ts. notes and memos on exhibition budget, travel receipts
/8. photographs and correspondence re installation, photocopied floor plan of GMA with installation details, large colour photographs of works installed, b & w installation shots at GMA and contact sheet and negatives
/9. installation of Dada room, correspondence with Helen Adkins, description of installation process, internal memos re technical services, correspondence (in German) with Berlin Gallery, CV of Helen Adkins (in German),
/10. invoices
/11. memos re arrival of works and correspondence re transport
/12. indemnity list
/13. print out of labels
/14. ditto
/15. ditto
/16. photocopied German texts,
/17. ditto
/18 lists of works in German
/19. list of works (in German) from Berlin Gallery
/20. faxed correspondence from Keith Hartley, Brigitte Lardinois, Petra Albrecht, faxed copies of images, ms. rough list of things to do
/21. draft copy of exhibition advert with ms. annotations,faxed copies of revised version, wall text (German version) for Dada cabinet, ts. catalogue text, postcard advertising book-signing event in New York by David Evans of his Heartfield Catalogue Raisonne, Heartfield newspaper leaflet, copies of German version, set of labels thanking Caledonian for sponsorship
/22. correspondence, memos and rough notes re travel and accommodation arrangements,
/23. correspondence (mainly faxed) re negotiations about publication of catalogue with Abrams and Dumont, correspondence with various galleries hosting the exhibition (Barbican, Irish Museum of Modern Art), some rough working notes, some ts. text, ms, copy of foreword, faxed copy of ICA catalogue from Heartfield exhibition in 1969 |