Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Jaune Quick-to-See Smith

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.smith21
Creators:
Smith, Jaune Quick-to-See, 1940-
Trautmann, Rebecca, 1967-
Dates:
2021 August 24-25
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
2 Items
(4 hrs., 48 min.)
digital, mp4
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Jaune Quick-to-See Smith conducted 2021 August 24-25, by Rebecca Trautmann for the Archives of American Art, at Smith's home and studio in Corrales, New Mexico.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (1940- ) is a painter and an enrolled Salish member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation, Montana. She is known for her large abstract paintings that address socio-political issues through the visual idioms of advertising, Native tradition, and contemporary life in the United States.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for this interview was provided by the Leon Polk Smith Foundation.
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

Terms of Use
The Archives of American Art makes its Oral History Program interviews available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. Quotation, reproduction and publication of the recording is governed by restrictions. If an interview has been transcribed, researchers must quote from the transcript. If an interview has not been transcribed, researchers must quote from the recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recorded on Zoom (videoconferencing software)

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