Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Krzysztof Wodiczko, 2020 July 23

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.wodicz20
Creators:
Wodiczko, Krzysztof
Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-
Dates:
2020 July 23
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
1 Item
video files (23 min.) Video
digital, mp4
4 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview with Krzysztof Wodiczko conducted 2020 July 23, by Benjamin Gillespie, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Wodiczko's home in Maine.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Krzysztof Wodiczko (1943- ) is a Polish-born artist working in New York, New York, who creates large-scale videos and slides that are projected onto monuments and buildings. Wodiczo has taught at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, MIT, and the Warsaw School of Social Psychology.

Administration

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.
Existence and Location of Copies
Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.

Digital Content


Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
This interview is open for research.
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 audio 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 audio recording. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recorded on Zoom (teleconferencing software)

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