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Archives of American Art
Oral history interview with Allan McCollum
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mccoll10
- Creators:
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McCollum, Allan, 1944-Berman, AvisUnited States. General Services Administration. Design Excellence and the Arts Oral History Project
- Dates:
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2010 February 23-April 9
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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2 Sound discsSound recording (9 hr., 38 min.)digital175 PagesTranscript
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Allan McCollum conducted 2010 February 23-April 9, by Avis Berman, for the Archives of American Art's U.S. General Services Administration, Design Excellence and the Arts oral history project, at the Archives of American Art, in New York, New York.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Allan McCollum (1944- ) is a contemporary artist in New York, New York. Avis Berman (1949- ) is an independent writer in New York, New York.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the U.S. General Services Administration, Design Excellence and the Arts.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives 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
Conditions Governing Access
This transcript is open for research. Access to audio is restricted. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Conditions Governing Use
Authorization to quote or reproduce for the purposes of publication requires written permission Allan McCollum. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 2 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 9 hr., 38 min.
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Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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