| Description | /1. 1 xts. newspaper clipping, re: 'Party control to be tightened in Romania' from The Scotsman, 5/11/1971, 1p.
/2. 2 x ts. document, entitled 'ROMANIA RE-VISTED 1970' by Richard Demarco, 6p.
/3. 2 x ts. document, entitled '9/.' by [Richard Demarco] re: trip to Romania, 2p.
/4. 1 x ts. document, entitled '14/.' by [Richard Demarco] re: trip to Romania, 1p.
/5. 1 x ts. document, entitled '15/.' by [Richard Demarco] re: trip to Romania, 1p.
/6. 1 x ts. document, entitled 'ROMANIA RE-VISTED 1970' by Richard Demarco, 2p.
/7. 1 x ts. letter to Richard Demarco from Cristian Constantinescu, re: thank you for the catalogue of the exhibiton 'Romanian Art Today', grateful for Demarco's contribution to the exhibition travelling through the North-West of England, interested in how the exhibition was received by the public, sending a copy of his letter to Bucharest to see the possibilities of bringing Paul Neagu back to Great Britain, 20/12/1971, 1p.
/8. 1 x ts. document, entitled 'Agreement between the North West Arts Association and the Richard Demarco Gallery Limited, Edinburgh', 19/10/1971, 1p.
/9/1. 1 x ts. letter to Ion Bitzan from Richard Demarco, re: telling Bitzan he will be part of a very important exhibition at next year's Edinburgh Festival, he will have a whole room to himself and make the same impact Joseph Beuys, Gunther Uecker and Daniel Spoerri made this year, he will be receiving a letter from the Richmond Gallery who will also be involved, 13/10/1970, 1p.
/9/2. 1 x ts. letter in French to Richard Demarco from Ion Bitzan, 24/9/1970, 1p.
/10. 1 x ts. document, entitled 'Article on the Exhibition of Contemporary Romanian Art in the Demarco Gallery during the 1971 Edinburgh International Festival for the Festival Souvenir Catalogue' by Richard Demarco, 1971, 4p.
/11. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, entitled 'RUMANIAN REPORT[/] Report on Visit to Romania, 24th-30th June 1970' by Richard Demarco, 24-30/6/1970, 28p.
/12. 1 x ms. document, notes on visit to Romania by [Richard Demarco], [1970], 1p.
/13. 1 x ts. letter to Richard Demarco from Horea Popescu, re: thank you for the catalogue and for your help, hope he is content with the results of the Festival, 30/9/1970, 1p.
/14/1. 1 x ts. letter to Alexander Schouvaloff from Richard Demarco, re: understands about not being able to include Neagu's or Bernea's works but maybe Demarco can get them to him without any expense for Schouvaloff, 24/12/1971, 1p.
/14/2. 1 x ts. letter to Richard Demarco from Alexander Schouvaloff, re: apologises because, as he explained to Sally Holman, they have no money left for the rest of the year and they cannot include Neagu's or Bernea's works in the exhibition as he thought these were already in Scotland, also sending back the 9 Bitzan prints, 22/12/1971, 1p.
/15. 1 x ts. letter to The Keeper, The City Art Gallery from Lesley Mackay, Assistant Administrator, re: it was agreed with Alexander Schouvaloff of the North West Arts Association that the Demarco Gallery would send 1,000 copies of the catalogue 'Romanian Art Today' for sale at the various places the exhibition would tour, 30p per copy and all proceeds to the Gallery, catalogues now sent, 17/12/1971, 1p.
/16/1. 1 x ts. letter to J. Simson from Alexander Schouvaloff, re: North West Arts Association will be responsible for transporting the exhibition from Stirling, they would expect Clare College to pay for the transport costs of the Maitecs from the North West to Cambridge and back, 9/11/1971, 1p.
/16/2. 1 x ts. letter to John Martin from Alexander Schouvaloff, re: confirms that he accepts Martin's quotation for printing 250 posters for the Romanian Art Exhibition at £41, instructions for where to send, 9/11/1971, 1p.
/17/1. 1 x ts. letter to Mircea Deac from James Simson, Administrative Director, re: sorry for late response but letter was sent to the Royal Festival Hall in error, the packages containing the exhibition are ready for collection, when date of collection is confirmed Simson will ensure that the correct documents are also deposited there, 9/11/1971, 1p.
/17/2. 1 x ts. 'With Compliments' slip from John Denison, Director, Royal Festival Hall, re: the envelope arrived addressed to Denison, perhaps his letter was sent to the recipient in error, [1971], 1p.
/17/3. 1 x ts. letter to [Richard] Demarco from Mircea Deac, re: regarding the Romanian Exhibition Demarco organised in Britain, the Union of Artists informed them that it would be staged successively in Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield and would show works listed, the Demarco Gallery is supposed to bear the expenses of the exhibition travelling from one place to the other, including insurance and transport to Bucharest, since the Edinburgh exhibition showed more paintings they would be grateful if Demarco had the remaining exhibits packed and handled to the delegate of the Romanian ROMTRANS company who will accompany them home, asks to be informed of the date and address the exhibits could be taken from so they can ask ROMTRANS to send a lorry to bring them to Romania, 28/10/1971, 1p.
/18. 1 x ts. letter to Ricky Demarco from Alexander Schouvaloff, re: Romanian Art Exhibition, title, NWAA [North West Arts Association] will be responsible for taking the exhibition on from Stirling and through the North West Region, NWAA will export the exhibition to Romania at the end of the tour at a cost not exceeding £60, Demarco to provide a full list of exhibits, sales and commission, Demarco Gallery to provide 1,000 catalogues for sale at 30p, NWAA will provide posters, 28/10/1971, 2p.
/19. 1 x ms. letter to James Simson from Jonathan Green, re: Simson's last letter coincided with confirmation of the Neagu/Bernea exhibition for 12th November, cannot run the two concurrently as Green had originally planned, agrees with Simson's suggestion that they should have the carvings in the Summer, if they are free within the term times, apologises for indecision over the timing, it had looked as though they would have no exhibition at all, hopes it hasn't caused trouble, 19/10[?], 1p.
/20.1 x ts. letter to Miss Patterson from Sally Holman, re: thank you for coming to the Demarco Gallery's aid and providing accomodation for the visiting Romanian artists, confirms list of reservations with dates and costs per day, 17/8/1971, 1p.
/21. 1 x ts. document with ms. letter draft, press release/exhibition description for 3 exhibitions by the Director of the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, 1-3/1972, 1p.
/22. 1 x ts. letter to Hamish Pringle from Richard Demarco, re: recap of agreement reached in meeting, Demarco will write to Peter Ibsen at the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford to suggest Demarco gives a talk that should be linked to Paul Neagu's one-day event, probably involving his 'Cake Man' sculpture, there should be a day long showing of the Demarco Gallery's Picture Rental works hung in the Trinity College Gallery, Demarco to give a talk on Picture Rental scheme to open the exhibition, Demarco could talk at either the Ruskin or the Polytechnic and make it a slide lecture on the changing form of Demarco Gallery Art Exhibitions with special reference to the Edinburgh Festival, 4/1/1972, 1p.
/23/1. 1 x ts. letter to Alexandre Calinesco-Arghira from Richard Demarco, re: thank you for sending your photographs, Demarco was pleased to see them but doesn't have time to see his work as he had to leave Romania after 6 days, when Demarco returns to Romania later in the year he will make a point of seeing Calinesco-Arghira's work, 12/5/1971, 1p.
/23/2. 1 x blue envelope containing 1 x ms. letter in French to [Richard] Demarco from Alexandre Calinesco-Arghira, [1971], 1p.
/24. 1 x ms. letter in French from Cornelia Mihailescu, 28/9/1970, 1p.
/25. 1 x ts. letter to Richard Demarco from Constantin Paunescu, re: reading Demarco's article Paunescu was glad to know that Romania is being presented in that way to the Scottish public, as Demarco is an expert in architecture Paunescu would be pleased to accompany him on his next visit to Romania to show him some other towns with traditional and contemporary architecture, he believes that this will help complete Demarco's image of Romania, 8/1970, 1p.
/26. 1 x ts. letter to Radu Varia from Richard Demarco, re: sending photographs for Varia's article, hope the information on the back of them is sufficient and that the photos will prove to be what Varia wanted, 13/10/1970, 1p.
/27. 1 x ms. letter in French to [Richard] Demarco from G. Tomaziu, 5/10/1970, 1p.
/28. 1 x ts. letter to Ovidiu Maitec from Richard Demarco, re: enclosing a copy of the detailed report which Demarco has written on his visit to Romania in June, 18/9/1970, 1p.
/29. 1 x ts. letter to Anastasie Anastasiu from Richard Demarco, re: enclosing a copy of the report which Demarco has written on his visit to Romania in June, 18/9/1970, 1p.
/30. 1 x ts. letter to Bradut Covaliu from Richard Demarco, re: enclosing a copy of the detailed report which Demarco has written on his visit to Romania in June, 18/9/1970, 1p.
/31. 1 x ts. letter to Bradut Covaliu from Richard Demarco, re: thanks Covaliu for the hospitality he offered Demarco and his wife, which he gave on behalf of the Union of Rumanian Artists, Demarco has written to Ion Pachea and Ovidiu Maitec formally inviting them to come as observers at the 1970 Festival representing the Union of Rumanian Artists so they can provide first-hand knowledge of the value of the Edinburgh Festival and the kind of exhibition Demarco would like to see Rumanian artists offer to the Edinburgh Festival in 1971, Demarco and his wife miss Bucharest very much, 10/7/1970, 1p.
/32. 1 x ts. document, poem by Matei Calinescu, entitled 'This endless, sunless Sunday', 4p.
/33. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem translated by Dan Dutescu, entitled 'Is Poetry Something Else?', 1p.
/34. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Of dying as seeing again', 1p.
/35. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'It's bitter cold, here', 1p.
/36. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Pale stars', 1p.
/37. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Against Fabrice', 1p.
/38. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'A Psychological Novel', 1p.
/39. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Casting a charm', 1p.
/40. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Winter', 1p.
/41. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Night watch', 1p.
/42. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Brooding', 1p.
/43. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'They are telling tales', 1p.
/44. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'In a blue mood', 1p.
/45. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Evening Game', 1p.
/46. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Rainy Game', 1p.
/47. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Jungle Book (Spurious), 1p.
/48. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'She is aloof', 1p.
/49. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Melopee', 1p.
/50. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Impatience', 1p.
/51. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'We are hiding away', 1p.
/52. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Perplexity', 1p.
/53. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Don't listen to beautiful words', 1p.
/54. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Insensibility', 1p.
/55. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Hollowness', 1p.
/56. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'September World', 1p.
/57. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'To smile is to play a lonely game', 1p.
/58. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Autumn-afternoon tea', 1p.
/59. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Where once...', 1p.
/60. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Indian Summer day', 1p.
/61. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Dreaming', 1p.
/62. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Mind, you were not in earnest', 1p.
/63. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Retrospective', 1p.
/64. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Do not play with meaningless words', 1p.
/65. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'A Winter Tale', 1p.
/66. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'My love for you was like a frozen leaf', 1p.
/67. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Godd morrow, sadness', 1p.
/68. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Toi, a qui je ne confie pas mes lomgues nuit sans repos...', 1p.
/69. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Just for fun', 1p.
/70. 1 x ts. document, poem entitled 'Evening Song', 1p.
/71. 1 x ts. document, untitled poem beginning 'It all began when we went down to the Zoo', 1p.
/72. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, untitled poem beginning 'Sing we a song in praise of her', 1p.
/73. 1 x ts. document, untitled poem beginning 'There must be some means to link', 1p.
/74. 1 x ts. document, untitled poem beginning 'This afternoon I descended', 1p.
/75. 1 x ts. document, untitled poem beginning 'Last night, I read about the Isle of Mona', 1p.
/76. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Musing during a train journey', 1p.
/77. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Bogeymanss Coming', 1p.
/78. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotation, poem entitled 'Would-be-snow Blues', 1p.
/79. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Feeling old', 1p.
/80. 1 x ts. document with ms. annotations, poem entitled 'Freudianism', 1p. |