Oral history interview with Carolee Schneemann
Object Details
- General
- Originally recorded on 4 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hr., 49 min.
- Interviewee
- Schneemann, Carolee, 1939-
- Interviewer
- Richards, Judith Olch
- Occupation
- Painters -- New York (State)
- Photographers -- New York (State)
- Performance artists
- Topic
- Women artists
- Women painters
- 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.
- Interviewee
- Schneemann, Carolee, 1939-
- Interviewer
- Richards, Judith Olch
- Sponsor
- Funding for this interview provided by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
- Biographical / Historical
- Carolee Schneemann (1939- ) is a painter, photographer, and performance artist in New Paltz, New York. Judith Olch Richards (1947- ) is former executive director of iCI in New York, New York. Schneemann's multidisciplinary work focuses on the body, gender, and sexuality.
- Extent
- 4 Items (wav files (3 hr., 49 min.), digital)
- Date
- 2009 March 1
- Archival Repository
- Archives of American Art
- Identifier
- AAA.schnee09
- Type
- Collection descriptions
- Archival materials
- Sound recordings
- Interviews
- Genre/Form
- Sound recordings
- Interviews
- Scope and Contents
- An interview of Carolee Schneemann, conducted 2009 March 1, by Judith Olch Richards, for the Archives of American Art, at Schneemann's home and studio, in New Paltz, New York.
- Record ID
- ebl-1596378665824-1596378665827-0
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
Oral history interview with Carolee Schneemann, 2009 March 1, Digital Sound Recording (Excerpt)
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