Research Catalog
Ping Chong archive
- Title
- Ping Chong archive, 1971-2008
- Author
- Chong, Ping.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Items in the Library & Offsite
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Vol/Date | Format | Access | Status | Call Number | Location |
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Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 1 | Offsite |
Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 2 | Offsite |
Box 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 3 | Offsite |
Box 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 4 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Box 5 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 5 | Offsite |
Box 6 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 6 | Offsite |
Box 7 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 7 | Offsite |
Box 8 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 8 | Offsite |
Box 9 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 9 | Offsite |
Box 10 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 10 | Offsite |
Box 11 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 11 | Offsite |
Box 12 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 12 | Offsite |
Box 13 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 13 | Offsite |
Box 14 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 14 | Offsite |
Box 15 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 15 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Box 16 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 16 | Offsite |
Box 17 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 17 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Box 18 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 18 | Offsite |
Box 19 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 19 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Box 20 | Mixed material | Supervised use | Available | LPA Mss 2009-001 Box 20 | Offsite |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 24.97 linear feet (64 boxes), 958 mb (822 computer files)
- Donor/Sponsor
- Processing of this collection was funded, in part, by the Leon Levy Foundation.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Electronic documents.
- Negatives.
- Photographs.
- Slides.
- Sound recordings.
- Video recordings.
- Note
- The processing of the Ping Chong Archive was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio material, video materials and electronic records may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
- Source (note)
- Ping Chong & Company;
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
- Call Number
- LPA Mss 2009-001
- OCLC
- 688491406
- Author
- Chong, Ping.
- Title
- Ping Chong archive, 1971-2008
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio material, video materials and electronic records may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
- Summary
- The Ping Chong Archive reveals the creative and production process of an important innovator in experimental theater and intercultural dialog, as well his work's reception. It contains extensive documentation of over 50 projects which Chong created and/or directed from 1972-2007, including original theater works, art installations, film/video productions, theater and opera directing projects, published works, and collaborations with other artists, including Meredith Monk and Muna Tseng. Productions with substantial documentation in the collection include Undesirable Elements, Chinoiserie, Deshima, Kind Ness, Maraya - Acts of Nature in Geological Time, Nosferatu: A Symphony of Darkness, Nuit Blanche, and OBON: Tails of Rain and Moonlight. The collection also includes the files of Chong's production company (Ping Chong & Co.), which contain development files and grant applications that shed further light on Chong's work and its creation. The collection contains scripts, notes, production files, photographs, negatives, slides, clippings, programs, set and technical designs, posters and electronic records.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Meredith Monk Archive; Music Division, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available online and in repository.
- Source
- Gift; Ping Chong & Company; 2009; THE2009M07.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Artists
- Added Author
- Monk, Meredith.Rohd, Michael.Tseng, Muna.Ping Chong & Company.
- Research Call Number
- LPA Mss 2009-001