Steven Rydberg papers
Scope and Content Note
The collection currently contains poster artwork by Steven Rydberg for companies such as the Children's Theatre Company [bulk], Loring Playhouse, the Guthrie Theater, and several others. Accruals will be added to the collection on a periodic basis.
Dates
- 1970-2010
Language of Materials
English
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open and available for use in the Andersen Library Reading Room.
Restrictions on Use
Copyright is retained by the copyright holder.
Biographical Note
Steven Rydberg is a composer and visual artist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His chamber music has been performed at the Bergen International Music Festival, The New York Chamber Music Festival, The Academy of Arts and Sciences, The Chautauqua Festival, and the Aspen Music Festival. He has also composed for numerous theater and ballet productions, including performances with the Guthrie Theater, The Jungle Theater, Ballet of the Dolls, and the Children's Theatre Company. Along with composition, Rydberg is also an active visual artist, and has designed for theater companies, such as the Children's Theatre Company, as well as The New York Times, Rolling Stone, USA Today, and Random House. His artwork is catalogued in the collections of The Art Institute of Chicago, The Minneapolis Art Institute, The Weisman Art Museum, and the Plains Art Museum.
Extent
2 Linear Feet (1 drawer)
Abstract
Collection contains design and artwork by Steven Rydberg for theater, publishers, and other organizations.
Physical Location
MLAC Cross-Over
Acquisition
The collection was donated to the Performing Arts Archives by Steven Rydberg in 2015. Accruals were recieved in 2017.
Processing Information
The collection was processed and the finding aid written by Kathryn Hujda, 2015, with generous support from Creative Heritage Initiative donors.
- Children's Theatre Company (Minneapolis, Minn.)
- Children's theater Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Rydberg, Steven M.
- Theater -- Minnesota Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Theater -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Theatrical posters Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Steven Rydberg papers
- Author
- Kathryn Hujda
- Date
- 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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