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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Dror Benshetrit
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.benshe12
- Creators:
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Benshetrit, Dror, 1977-Riedel, Mija, 1958-Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
- Dates:
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2012 November 30-December 3
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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80 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Dror Benshetrit conducted 2012 November 30 and December 3, by Mija Riedel, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Benshetrit's studio, in New York, New York.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Dror Benshetrit (1977- ) is a designer in New York, New York. Mija Riedel (1958- ) is an independent scholar 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. Transcription of this oral history interview was made possible by a grant from the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
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.
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General
General
Originally recorded as 8 sound files. Duration is 5 hr.; 1 min.
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Archives of American Art
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Washington, D.C. 20001
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