Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1940-2000 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
6 cm of textual records 2 audio cassettes 3 compact discs
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Judith Rodger is a freelance curator and art historian based in London, Ontario. Rodger was chief curator of the London Regional Art & Historical Museum, and was personally acquainted with Greg Curnoe. She contributed the chronology and bibliography to the catalogue of the exhibition Greg Curnoe: Life and Stuff (Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario, 2000). For a biographical sketch of Greg Curnoe, please see Greg Curnoe fonds.
Repository
Archival history
Various custodial histories. Please consult inventory for details on individual files and items.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Collection was acquired from Judith Rodger in December, 2001.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The collection consists of research material gathered by Judith Rodger in the course of her work on the catalogue for the Art Gallery of Ontario exhibition Greg Curnoe: Life and Stuff. Collection includes audio recordings of Curnoe, published articles, photographs, ephemera, and eulogies for Curnoe. Sources for individual items include Jack Behrens, Glen Curnoe, Tony McAulay, and Brenda Wallace.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
No further accruals are expected.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open. Access to the Special Collections is by appointment only. Please contact the reference desk for more information.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A preliminary inventory of the collection is available.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
The Greg Curnoe fonds is the comprehensive body of documentation of Greg Curnoe. The Nellie Curnoe – Greg Curnoe collection contains documentation kept by Greg Curnoe’s family; and the Gary Bryant – Greg Curnoe collection contains examples of Curnoe’s school notebooks and associated juvenilia.