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Interviewee:

Preston, Astrid, 1945-  Search this

Creator:

Simms, Matthew Thomas  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((27 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 July 27

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Astrid Preston conducted 2020 July 27, by Matthew Simms, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Preston's studio in Santa Monica, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Astrid Preston (1945- ) is a draftsman and painter who works primarily in Los Angeles, California. Preston was part of a network of artists in Los Angeles that included Lita Albuquerque, Loren Madsen, and Steve Kahn and was first involved in a revival of drawing that brought her into contact with other mainly women draftsmen.

Related Materials:

The Archives of American Art also holds the Astrid Preston papers.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Painters -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Draftsmen (artists) -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.presto20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9d4bb0b99-80bf-412e-9d20-43930a1331ff

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-presto20

Interviewee:

Savdie, Ilana, 1986-  Search this

Interviewer:

Espinosa, Fernanda  Search this

Names:

NXTHVN  Search this

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((24 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 August 20

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Ilana Savdie conducted 2020 August 20, by Fernanda Espinosa, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Savdie's studio in New Haven, Connecticut.

Biographical / Historical:

Ilana Savdie (1986- ) is an abstract painter in New Haven, Connecticut and New York, New York. Savdie is a 2020 NXTHVN Studio Fellow.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Painters -- Connecticut -- New Haven  Search this

Painters -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Topic:

Women artists  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Sponsor:

This interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.savdie20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9aaaaba59-961e-4946-9723-3a11cab53569

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-savdie20

Interviewee:

Santos Solomon, Julia, 1956-  Search this

Interviewer:

Espinosa, Fernanda  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 August 26

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Julia Santos Solomon conducted 2020 August 26, by Fernanda Espinosa, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Santos Solomon's home in Woodstock, New York.

Biographical / Historical:

Julia Santos Solomon (1956- ) is an educator, painter, sculptor, digital artist, and textile and fashion designer in the Dominican Republic and Woodstock, New York.

Related Materials:

The Archives of American Art also holds the Julia Santos Solomon papers.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Art teachers -- New York (State) -- Woodstock  Search this

Art teachers -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Painters -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Painters -- New York (State) -- Woodstock  Search this

Textile designers -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Textile designers -- New York (State) -- Woodstock  Search this

Topic:

Women artists  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Women educators  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Women textile designers  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Sponsor:

This interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.santos20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ebacb49d-14fe-494d-a634-9f3cfabffeea

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-santos20

Interviewee:

Santos Solomon, Julia, 1956-  Search this

Interviewer:

Espinosa, Fernanda  Search this

Extent:

7 Items (sound files (8 hrs., 1 min), digital, m4a)

86 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Video recordings

Interviews

Date:

2021 March 9 - 2021 April 15

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Julia Santos Solomon conducted 2021 March 9 - 2021 April 15, by Fernanda Espinosa, for the Latino Initiatives Pool 2019, at Santos Solomon's studio in Woodstock, New York.­

Biographical / Historical:

Julia Santos Solomon (1956- ) is an educator, painter, sculptor, digital artist, and textile and fashion designer in the Dominican Republic and Woodstock, New York.

Related Materials:

The Archives also holds the Julia Santos Solomon papers and an oral history interview with Santos Solomon conducted 2020 August 26 as a part of the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the recording is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Art teachers -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Art teachers -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Fashion designers -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Fashion designers -- New York (State)  Search this

Textile designers -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Textile designers -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Painters -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Painters -- Dominican Republic  Search this

Topic:

Women artists  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Women educators  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Women textile designers  Search this

Emigration and immigration in art  Search this

Genre/Form:

Video recordings

Interviews

Sponsor:

This interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.santos21

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw99d5b8984-f521-4ded-a5bd-78d47aebe5af

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-santos21

Interviewee:

Chinn, Lenore, 1949-  Search this

Interviewer:

Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (sound file (22 min.) Audio, digital, m4a)

7 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Sound recordings

Interviews

Date:

2020 July 30

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Lenore Chinn conducted 2020 July 30, by Benjamin Gillespie, for the Archives of American Art's Art Pandemic Oral History Project at Chinn's home in San Francisco, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Lenore Chinn (1949- ) is a Chinese American painter, photographer, and queer rights activist based in San Francisco, California. Chinn co-founded the Lesbians in the Visual Arts and Queer Cultural Center and has been an active member of the Asian American Women Artists Association.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information

Occupation:

Photographers -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Painters -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Racism  Search this

AIDS (Disease)  Search this

Asian American art  Search this

Asian American artists  Search this

Chinese American art  Search this

Chinese American artists  Search this

Asian American painters  Search this

Asian American photographers  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Women photographers  Search this

Genre/Form:

Sound recordings

Interviews

Identifier:

AAA.chinn20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw976f93c3c-0a65-4f67-b5c8-af5c87f4ca3b

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-chinn20

Interviewee:

Ganesh, Chitra, 1975-  Search this

Interviewer:

Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((27 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Video recordings

Interviews

Date:

2020 September 1

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Chitra Ganesh conducted 2020 September 1, by Benjamin Gillespie, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project, at Ganesh's home in Brooklyn, New York.­

Biographical / Historical:

Chitra Ganesh (1975 - ) is an multimedia artist in Brooklyn, New York. Ganesh examines feminine and queer representation in mythology and pop culture through media including digital collage, comics, sculpture, and murals.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Multimedia artists -- New York (State) -- Brooklyn  Search this

Topic:

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

Asian American art  Search this

Asian American artists  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Asian American multimedia artists  Search this

Genre/Form:

Video recordings

Interviews

Identifier:

AAA.ganesh20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw987fc3c3a-c642-40e2-bff0-e3f054d623a4

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-ganesh20

Interviewee:

Hom, Nancy  Search this

Interviewer:

Ho, Melissa  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((29 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 August 30

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Nancy Hom conducted 2020 August 30, by Melissa Ho, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Hom's home in San Francisco, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Nancy Hom (1949 - ) is a Chinese American artist, curator, illustrator and non-profit arts consultant in San Francisco, California. Hom was executive director of the Kearny Street Workshop, San Francisco, California.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Artists -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Arts administrators -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Illustrators -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Topic:

Asian American art  Search this

Asian American artists  Search this

Asian American illustrators  Search this

Asian American curators  Search this

Chinese American art  Search this

Chinese American artists  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women arts administrators  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.hom20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92349f1bc-5995-4dc4-bb9d-534b383bed02

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-hom20

Interviewee:

Honda, Margaret  Search this

Interviewer:

Proctor, Jacob  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((25 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 August 17

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Margaret Honda conducted 2020 August 17, by Jacob Proctor, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project, at Honda's home in Los Angeles, California.­

Biographical / Historical:

Margaret Honda (1961- ) is an Asian American experimental filmmaker in Los Angeles, California.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Filmmakers -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects  Search this

Mutual aid  Search this

Asian American art  Search this

Asian American artists  Search this

Asian American filmmakers  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.honda20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ad97b47e-b6b5-4e97-91eb-441ffa71552e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-honda20

Interviewee:

Weedon, Tyrone  Search this

Bauschmid, Stefan  Search this

Interviewer:

Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-  Search this

Names:

Make Studio (2010-)  Search this

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 August 10

Scope and Contents:

An interview with with Tyrone Weedon and Stefan Bauschmid conducted 2020 August 10, by Benjamin Gillespie, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Weedon's home in Baltimore, Maryland and Bauschmid's home in Washington, DC.

Biographical / Historical:

Tyrone Weedon is an artist in Baltimore, Maryland where he is a studio program artist at Make Studio. Stefan Bauschmid is an arts instructor in Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland and is the Associate Director and Studio and Art Preparations Manager at Make Studio in Baltimore, Maryland. Make Studio is a 501(c)3 community-based arts organization for artists with disabilities.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Artists -- Maryland -- Baltimore  Search this

Educators -- Maryland -- Baltimore  Search this

Educators -- Washington (D.C.)  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

African American artists  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts  Search this

Black Lives Matter movement  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.weedon20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9aff1eb5f-61c5-4734-9294-ab5a1d05a951

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-weedon20

Interviewee:

Red Star, Wendy, 1981-  Search this

Interviewer:

Franco, Josh T., 1985-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (video files (25 min.) Video, digital, mp4)

8 Pages (Transcript)

Culture:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 July 28

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Wendy Red Star conducted 2020 July 28, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Red Star's home in Portland, Oregon.

Biographical / Historical:

Wendy Red Star (1981-) is a multidisciplinary Crow artist in Portland, Oregon whose work makes Native legacies and lives visible in Euro-centric art, documents, archives, and aesthetics.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Artists -- Oregon -- Portland  Search this

Topic:

Women artists  Search this

Native American artists  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.redsta20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw989093c46-9334-4dca-bfd3-6a3b6c12148b

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-redsta20

Interviewee:

Red Star, Wendy, 1981-  Search this

Interviewer:

Franco, Josh T., 1985-  Search this

Extent:

19 Items ((4 hrs., 30 min.), digital, mp4)

74 Pages (Transcript)

Culture:

Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Interviews

Sound recordings

Date:

2021 June 10-11

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Wendy Red Star conducted 2021 June 10–11, by Josh T. Franco for the Archives of American Art, at Red Star's Studio in Portland, Oregon.

Biographical / Historical:

Wendy Red Star (1981-) is a multidisciplinary Crow artist in Portland, Oregon whose work makes Native legacies and lives visible in Euro-centric art, documents, archives, and aesthetics.

Related Materials:

The Archives also holds an interview with Wendy Red Star conducted 2020 July 28, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the recording is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Artists -- Oregon -- Portland  Search this

Topic:

Women artists  Search this

Native American artists  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Sound recordings

Identifier:

AAA.redsta21

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Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9d5809487-effa-431d-8b3d-0bbdbea093c8

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-redsta21

Interviewee:

Turner, Kay, 1948-  Search this

Interviewer:

Franco, Josh T., 1985-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 June 25

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Kay Turner conducted 2020 June 25, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Turner's home in Austin, Texas.

Biographical / Historical:

Kay Turner (1948 -) is a performance artist, musician, scholar, and folklorist in Austin, Texas. Turner was president of the American Folklore Society, 2015-2018.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information

Occupation:

Performance artists -- Texas -- Austin  Search this

Musicians -- Texas -- Austin  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Folklorists  Search this

Women performance artists  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.turner20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9ecd940a6-2b5f-46f8-971b-1992ef188343

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-turner20

Creator:

Gonzales-Day, Ken  Search this

Franco, Josh T., 1985-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((18 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 July 31

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Ken Gonzales-Day conducted 2020 July 31, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project, at Gonzales-Day's studio in Los Angeles, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Ken Gonzales-Day (1964- ) is a conceptual artist in Los Angeles, California.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Conceptual artists -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Topic:

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Sponsor:

This interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.gonzal20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw90df01629-8222-4e35-af0c-27e9ab83d07e

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-gonzal20

Interviewee:

Eversley, Frederick  Search this

Interviewer:

Chow, Nyssa, 1980-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((39 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 August 19

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Fred Eversley conducted 2020 August 19, by Nyssa Chow, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at at Eversley's studio in New York, New York.

Biographical / Historical:

Frederick Eversley (1941- ) is a sculptor in New York, New York. Trained as an engineer, Eversley's sculptures use light, wind, and energy.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

African American artists  Search this

Black Lives Matter movement  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.eversl20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9bb520b17-de15-4149-b9cc-9c8581f9255c

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-eversl20

Interviewee:

Feddersen, RYAN!, 1984-  Search this

Interviewer:

Evans, Lara  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((21 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 September 10

Scope and Contents:

An interview with RYAN! Feddersen conducted 2020 September 10, by Lara Evans, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Feddersen's home in Tacoma, Washington.

Biographical / Historical:

RYAN! Feddersen (1984 -) is a site-specific installation artist and muralist in Tacoma, Washington. Feddersen is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation from the Okanogan and Arrow Lakes bands. She uses traditional plateau storytelling to interrogate official histories.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Muralists -- Washington (State) -- Tacoma  Search this

Installation artists -- Washington (State) -- Tacoma  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Native American artists  Search this

Black Lives Matter movement  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) -- Economic aspects  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.fedder20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9fcc7f4c1-5245-407f-845c-3b08e408cec4

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-fedder20

Interviewee:

Fisher, Morgan, 1942-  Search this

Interviewer:

Proctor, Jacob  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((24 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Video recordings

Interviews

Date:

2020 August 17

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Morgan Fisher conducted 2020 August 17, by Jacob Proctor, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project, at Fisher's home in Los Angeles, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Morgan Fisher (1942- ) is an experimental filmmaker in Los Angeles, California.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Filmmakers -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Genre/Form:

Video recordings

Interviews

Identifier:

AAA.fisher20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9a61a45e3-53c3-4956-8dfd-22b487470400

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-fisher20

Interviewee:

Gómez-Peña, Guillermo  Search this

Interviewer:

Franco, Josh T., 1985-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 September 11

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Guillermo Gómez-Peña conducted 2020 September 11, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Gómez-Peña's home in San Francisco, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Guillermo Gómez-Peña (1955- ) is a Chicano performance artist, arts educator, installation artist, and activist in San Francisco, California. Gómez-Peña was a founding member of Border Arts Workshop and is the executive director of La Pocha Nostra.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Performance artists -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Installation artists -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Educators -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Political activists -- California -- San Francisco  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Sponsor:

This interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.gomez20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9027e7ef2-e875-4a60-a06c-832a7bc07a77

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-gomez20

Interviewee:

González, Rita  Search this

Interviewer:

Franco, Josh T., 1985-  Search this

Names:

Los Angeles County Museum of Art  Search this

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((22 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Video recordings

Interviews

Date:

2020 August 21

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Rita González conducted 2020 August 21, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Gonzalez's home in Los Angeles, California.

Biographical / Historical:

Rita González (1971 - ) is a curator in Los Angeles, California. Gonzalez worked at Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego and is the head of Contemporary Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angles, California.

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.

Restrictions:

This is interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Art museum curators -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Topic:

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

Latino and Latin American artists  Search this

Women museum curators  Search this

Genre/Form:

Video recordings

Interviews

Sponsor:

This interview received Federal support from the Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center.

Identifier:

AAA.gonzalr20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw93c68b199-c16b-411e-a2b3-ce63bf9d5070

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-gonzalr20

Interviewee:

Bernstein, Judith, 1942-  Search this

Interviewer:

Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((22 min.), digital, mp4)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 July 21

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Judith Bernstein conducted 2020 July 21, by Benjamin Gillespie, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Bernstein's studio in New York, New York.

Biographical / Historical:

Judith Bernstein (1942- ) is a painter, feminist, and activist in New York, New York.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.

Occupation:

Painters -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Political activists -- New York (State) -- New York  Search this

Topic:

Black Lives Matter movement  Search this

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects  Search this

Feminism and art  Search this

Women artists  Search this

Women painters  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.bernst20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw92d8bd122-c505-4b02-aa0b-9b04712d0523

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-bernst20

Interviewee:

Bob & Bob  Search this

Interviewer:

Simms, Matthew Thomas  Search this

Names:

Pandemic Oral History Project  Search this

Shishim, Francis  Search this

Velik, Paul  Search this

Extent:

1 Item ((21 min.), digital, mp4)

12 Pages (Transcript)

Type:

Collection descriptions

Archival materials

Pages

Interviews

Video recordings

Date:

2020 July 10

Scope and Contents:

An interview with Bob & Bob (Francis Shishim and Paul Velik) conducted 2020 July 10, by Matthew Simms, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Bob & Bob's respective homes in Santa Monica, Calif.

Biographical / Historical:

Francis Shishim (aka the Dark Bob) and Paul Velik (aka the Light Bob) founded the art team Bob & Bob in the early 1970s in Los Angeles, California. They were part of early performance art in Los Angeles that used ironic humor and media stereotypes to critique the art world and surrounding society.

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.

Restrictions:

This interview is open for research.

Rights:

The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the audio is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information

Occupation:

Performance artists -- California -- Los Angeles  Search this

Topic:

Pandemics  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease)  Search this

COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts  Search this

Genre/Form:

Interviews

Video recordings

Identifier:

AAA.bobbob20

Archival Repository:

Archives of American Art

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/mw9aade432f-da56-48ad-8c8d-f16d3c96d5ee

EDAN-URL:

ead_collection:sova-aaa-bobbob20