Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Adrian Piper

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.piper90
Creators:
Piper, Adrian, 1948-
Withers, Josephine
Dates:
1990 Sept. 20
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
87 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Adrian Piper conducted 1990 Sept. 20, by Josephine Withers, for the Archives of American Art.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Adrian Piper (1948- ) is a conceptual artist and educator.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
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 others.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Use
Authorization to quote or reproduce for the purposes of publication requires written permission Adrian Piper. Contact Reference Services for more information.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 4 sound cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 7 digital wav files. Duration is 5 hr., 2 min.


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