Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Arthur Amiotte

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.amiott10
Creators:
Amiotte, Arthur
Riedel, Mija, 1958-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2010 August 18-19
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
124 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Arthur Amiotte conducted 2010 August 18 and 19, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Amiotte's studio in Custer, South Dakota.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Arthur Amiotte (1942- ) is an artist and independent scholar in Custer, South Dakota. Mija Riedel (1958- ) is an independent scholar and writer in San Francisco, California.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
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.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Transcript not to be made available on-line.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 5 memory cards as 8 digital sound files. Duration is 6 hr., 7 min.


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