Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Charles Atlas

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.atlas16
Creators:
Atlas, Charles
Yablonsky, Linda, 1948-
Dates:
2016 May 31-June 1
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
3 Items
sound files (6 hrs., 54 min.)
digital, wav
213 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Charles Atlas conducted 2016 May 31-June 1, by Linda Yablonsky, for the Archives of American Art's Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project, at Atlas' home and studio.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Charles M. Atlas (1949- ) is a video artist, film director, and lighting and set designer in New York, New York. Linda Yablonsky (1948- ) is a writer in New York, New York.

Administration

Sponsor
Funded by the Keith Haring Foundation.
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
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Conditions Governing Access
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Keywords

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AIDS (Disease) and the arts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Motion picture producers and directors Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Set designers -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Video artists -- New York (State) -- New York Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Visual Arts and the AIDS Epidemic: An Oral History Project Corporate Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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