Box/File List
Olga Pugliese
BOX(s) | FILE | TITLE | YEAR | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
2023.13 | ||||
2023.13, Box 1 | ||||
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1 | 1 | Biography | ca. 2009 | File contains printouts of online articles with biographical information on Chiarandini. Research materials. |
1 | 2 | Awards | ca. 2009 | File contains photocopies and reproductions of correspondence to Chiarandini from various arts institutions regarding his achievements and appointments. Correspondence is dated 1960, 1962 and 1968. Research materials. |
1 | 3 | Personal and family documents | 2005, 2015 | File contains photocopies of passport information, photocopies of biographical information on Chiarandini from the National Gallery of Canada, correspondence between Olga Pugliese and Chiarandini’s children, correspondence regarding Chiarandini's 90th birthday celebration, photocopies of Umberto Chiarandini’s personal records, images of Chiarandini’s mother and family home, and handwritten research notes. Research materials. |
1 | 4 | Student records | 2009-2015 | File contains correspondence, copies of Chiarandini’s grades and student records in Italy and at OCAD, research notes on Chiarandini’s student life and copies of newspaper articles. Includes one photograph. (Photos P1) |
1 | 5 | Teaching | 2016-2016 | File contains photocopies of correspondence to and from Chiarandini relating to his teaching career throughout the 1960s and 1970s, copies of schedules and syllabi, and news clippings. Includes email correspondence between Olga Pugliese, Joan Tadier (Chiarandini’s daughter) and Joel Birnbaum, a son of Chiarandini’s student. |
1 | 6 | Diaries and sketches | [200?] | File contains photocopies of Chiarandini’s diary entries, copies of sketches, and Olga Pugliese’s handwritten research notes. The diaries were owned by Chiarandini’s daughter, Joan Tadier. |
1 | 7 | Interviews | 1993, 2004-2007, 2015 | File contains select translated quotes of interviews Chiarandini did with Incontri and Omni, a transcript of an interview, correspondence between Olga Pugliese and Joan Tadier, and Olga’s notes from interviews at Chiarandini’s home in Willowdale. |
1 | 8 | Artist's correspondence | 2015 | File contains copies of Chiarandini’s correspondence with family and colleagues (dated 1956, 1963-1972, 1979, 1988, 1993, 2005). Includes Olga Pugliese’s handwritten research notes. |
1 | 9 | Galleries | 1974, 1991, 2007-2013 | File contains records relating to Olga Pugliese’s work and correspondence with galleries. Includes correspondence, business cards and printed material. |
1 | 10 | Exhibitions | 1958, 1962-1963, 1968, 1971, 1975, 2000, 2005-2011, 2015-2016, 2019 | File contains material relating to exhibitions for or featuring Chiarandini’s paintings and includes letters to Chiarandini from arts institutions and societies, exhibition programs, lists of paintings, flyers and printed material, invitations, and newsletters. Also includes email correspondence between Olga Pugliese and Joan Tadier. |
1 | 11 | Death and funeral | 2007 | File contains copies of Chiarandini’s obituaries from the Globe and Mail and Corriere Canadese, a copy of a eulogy by Chiarandini’s grand-daughter, and correspondence between Olga Pugliese and Joan Tadier. |
1 | 12 | Tributes | 1969, 1977, 1985, 1994, 2003-2008, 2010, 2015 | File contains correspondence, articles and written works praising Chiarandini, primarily written by former students. Also includes Olga Pugliese’s research notes. |
1 | 13 | Associates | 1984, 1986, 2005, 2010, 2015 | File contains biographical information and correspondence about people Chiarandini knew or worked with over the course of his life and career. Used in Olga Pugliese’s research. |
2023.13, Box 2 | ||||
2 | 1 | Newspaper articles | File contains copies of newspaper articles with stories of Chiarandini. Publications include the Toronto Daily Star, Globe and Mail, The Telegram, The Liberal (Richmond Hill), Toronto Calendar Magazine, La Cisilute, The Vanguard, Modern Living, Georgina Advocate (Sutton, ON), Corriere Canadese and Il Gazzettino di Udine. The original newspaper dates range from 1956-2011. | |
2 | 2 RR | Appraisals (of work) | 2003, 2020 | File contains copies of the Canadian Art Sales Index, which include values for a Chiarandini painting. Also includes correspondence regarding art appraisal of one of Olga Pugliese’s Chiarandini paintings. |
2 | 3 | Book project 2015 + Udine launch | 2011-2015 | File contains material relating to the book Passion Meets Paintbrush: Albert Chiarandini (2015), edited by Olga Pugliese and Anna Pia De Luca. Includes a copy of the proposal for the book and correspondence regarding planning, research and the launch event in Udine. |
2 | 4 | Pugliese lectures | 2008-2015 | File contains correspondence and planning material relating to lectures and written articles by Olga Pugliese about Albert Chiarandini. Includes a catalogue for the Chiarandini exhibition in Udine (2015). |
2 | 5 | Pugliese correspondence re: artist | 2004-2015 | File contains letters, cards and email about Chiarandini and his paintings. Most of the correspondence is with Chiarandini’s daughter, Joan Tadier, and her husband, Pat Tadier. |
2 | 6 | Notes for individual works | 2004-2011 | File contains correspondence, handwritten notes and printouts relating to Chiarandini paintings. |
2 | 7 | Hippie portraits | 2005-2019 | File contains correspondence, handwritten notes, news articles and printed exhibition material relating to Chiarandini’s hippie portraits and subjects. |
2 | 8 | Politics | 2005, 2010-2015 | File contains correspondence, notes and copies of newspaper articles. Used as research material for Olga Pugliese’s chapter on the political dimension of Chiarandini and his paintings in Passion Meets Paintbrush. Includes a copy of a letter from Charles Caccia to Chiarandini (1968). |
2 | 9 | Mirvish portrait | 2004-2007, 2013 | File contains correspondence, notes and newspaper articles relating to Chiarandini’s portrait of Anne Mirvish, with additional biographical notes on Anne and Ed Mirvish. |
2023.13, Box 3 | ||||
3 | 1 | Cows | 2009 | File contains handwritten notes, correspondence between Olga Pugliese and Chiarandini’s grandchildren, and three photographs of Chiarandini’s paintings of cows in a field. (Photos P1-3) |
3 | 2 | Photographs of artist | 1968 | Photographs of Albert Chiarandini. (Photos P1-2) |
3 | 3 | Photographs of Chiarandini interviews | [200-] | Photographs taken during Olga Pugliese and Angelo Principe’s interview with Chiarandini in his home on Bowerbank Drive in North York. Includes photos of Chiarandini’s paintings. (Photos P1-10) |
3 | 4 | Chiarandini’s 90th birthday | August 14, 2005 | Photographs of Chiarandini and various guests celebrating his 90th birthday at the Georgina Gallery. (Photos P1-3) |
3 | 5 | Georgina Gallery photographs | 2006, 2008 | Photographs of Chiarandini exhibits at the Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery in 2006 and 2008. Includes film negatives. (Photos P1-12) |
3 | 6 | Kipling Exhibition | 2016 | Photographs of Chiarandini’s exhibition at Columbus Centre in North York. Also includes a blank card from the Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery with an image of Chiarandini’s painting “Passage”. (Photos P1-5) |
3 | 7 | Famee Furlane Exhibition | 2007 | Photographs of Chiarandini’s paintings in an exhibition at the Famee Furlane club. Includes a handwritten note by Olga Pugliese that a photo has been removed. (Photos P1-4) |
3 | 8 | Giuseppe Pivetta | [200-?] | Photographs of Giuseppe Pivetta, an artist and friend of Chiarandini, in a gallery with his paintings. (Photos P1-3) |
3 | 9 | Bortolotti / Savonarola / Pouliot | [200-?] | Photographs of Chiarandini’s portraits of historical figures, including Attilio Bortolotti, Friar Girolamo Savonarola and Wilfred Pouliot. (Photos P1-5) |
3 | 10 | Rev. Prof. Alexander Dawson Matheson | [200-?] | Photographs of Chiarandini’s portrait of Rev. Prof. Alexander Dawson Matheson, Emmanuel College Principal (1955-1957). Includes photo negatives of what appears to be a group of individuals in Emmanuel College, possibly during the portrait’s unveiling. (Photos P1-2) |
3 | 11 | Emmanuel College portraits | ca. 2003 | Photographs of the portraits of Emmanuel College Principals and other significant historic figures. Photos were taken by Cindy Mark, a former student and research assistant of Olga Pugliese. Includes photo negatives. (Photos P1-14) |
3 | 12 | [Rudy Chiarandini paintings] | [200-?] | Photographs of Albert Chiarandini’s portraits. These photographs were sent to Olga from Rudy Chiarandini, the artist’s son. (Photos P1-5) |
3 | 13 | “Portraits” | [n.d.] | Photographs of Chiarandini’s portraits. Includes photo negatives. (Photos P1-18) |
3 | 14 | Soprapaludo landscape | [200-?] | Photographs of Soprapaludo in the Province of Udine, Italy, which Chiarandini painted. The painting is part of the Victoria University Art Collection. (Photos P1-2) |
3 | 15 | “Still life” | [200-?] | Photographs of Chiarandini’s still life paintings of flowers and fruit. (Photos P1-3) |
3 | 16 | “Compositions” | [200-?] | Photographs of Chiarandini’s composition paintings. Some photographs have been cut to remove the paintings from surrounding images. (Photos P1-5) |
3 | 17 | “Chiarandini at G. Rossi’s home” | [n.d.] | Photographs of Chiarandini’s paintings at G. Rossi’s home. G. Rossi was one of Chiarandini's students. (Photos P1-4) |
3 | 18 | “Chiarandini at Joan Tadier’s home” | November 11, 2006 | Photographs of Chiarandini’s paintings at his daughter Joan Tadier’s home. Some photographs are duplicates of those in Box 3, File 19. (Photos P1-14) |
3 | 19 | [Photographs of paintings] | 2006 | File also contains four pages of handwritten notes on the paintings, titled “Works seen at home”. Some photographs are duplicates of those in Box 3, File 18. (Photos P1-10) |
3 | 20 | [Photographs of paintings] | ca. 2005 | Includes photographs of Chiarandini’s 90th birthday party at the Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery. (Photos P1-13) |
3 | 21 | [Photographs of paintings] | [200-?] | (Photos P1-7) |
3 | 22 | [Books about Chiarandini] | 2010, 2015 | Includes:
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3 | 23 | “Spazi Canadesi: Chiarandini’s Canada” | 2015 | Booklet created to accompany the 100th anniversary retrospective exhibition celebrating Albert Chiarandini. |
3 | 24 | [Chiarandini offprints] | 2010, 2012 | Includes:
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3 | 25 | [Chiarandini CDs] | 2004, 2006 | File contains two compact discs of interviews with Albert Chiarandini and one compact disc of digital images of Chiarandini’s paintings. Includes:
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