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Interviewee:
Nengudi, Senga, 1943-  Search this
Creator:
Auther, Elissa, 1966-  Search this
Stoddard-Fleischman History of Rocky Mountain Area Artists project  Search this
Names:
Stoddard-Fleischman History of Rocky Mountain Area Artists project  Search this
Extent:
9 Items (sound files (2 hr., 45 min.), digital, wav)
53 Pages (Transcript)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Pages
Sound recordings
Interviews
Date:
2013 July 9-11
Scope and Contents:
An interview of Senga Nengudi conducted 2013 July 9-11, by Elissa Auther, for the Archives of American Art's, Stoddard-Fleischman Fund for the History of Rocky Mountain Area Artists, at the University of Colorado and at RedLine Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Biographical / Historical:
Senga Nengudi (1943- ) is a performance artist, installation artist and sculptor in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Elissa Auther (1966- ) is an associate professor of contemporary art in the Department of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
General:
Originally recorded as 9 sound files. Duration is 2 hr., 45 min. Due to a problem with the recorder, the interview for the second session on July 11, 2013 was conducted on an iPhone.
Provenance:
This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.
Occupation:
Performance artists -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs  Search this
Conceptual artists -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs  Search this
Topic:
African American artists  Search this
Women artists  Search this
African American art -- African influences  Search this
Genre/Form:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Identifier:
AAA.nengud13
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9e25c0c28-7022-4afb-bfe2-58ccaaf7ee72
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-aaa-nengud13