Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Ramona Sakiestewa

Summary
Collection ID:
AAA.sakies10
Creators:
Sakiestewa, Ramona
Zrebiec, Alice, 1947-
Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America
Dates:
2010 July 21-22
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
100 Pages
Transcript
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
An interview of Ramona Sakiestewa conducted 2010 July 21 and 22, by Alice Zrebiec, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at Sakiestwa's studio, in Santa Fe, N.M.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Ramona Sakiestewa (Hopi Pueblo) (1948-) is a contemporary artist who works with Native motifs through tapestry, paper, and architectural design. She is based in Santa Fe, N.M.
Alice Zrebiec (1947-) is a curatorial consultant in Santa Fe, N.M.
Administration
Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America.
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 Use
Authorization to quote or reproduce for the purposes of publication requires written permission Ramona Sakiestewa. Contact Reference Services for more information.
More Information
General
General
Originally recorded on 4 memory cards as 14 digital sound files. Duration is 5 hr., 51 min.
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