Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Barbara Hammer

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.hammer18
Creators:
Hammer, Barbara
Kitto, Svetlana, 1980-
Dates:
2018 March 15-17
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
4 Items
sound files (3 hr., 14 min.) Audio
digital, wav
77 Pages
Transcipt
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Barbara Hammer conducted 2018 March 15 and 17, by Svetlana Kitto, for the Archives of American Art at Hammer's spouse's home in New York, New York.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Barbara Hammer (1939- ) is a visual artist and filmmaker in New York, New York. Svetlana Kitto (1980- ) is a writer and oral historian in Brooklyn, New York.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Lichtenberg Family Foundation.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archive of American Art's website.
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.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

System Details
Recorded on Tascam DR-100MKII R00329.

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