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Title Interview with Hilton Kramer
Library Henry Hampton Collection, Film & Media Archive, Washington University Libraries
Collection Name Henry Hampton Collection
Collection Overview These oral history interviews are part of the 'I'll Make Me A World: African-American Artists in the 20th Century' collection, a celebration of some extraordinary achievements by African-American writers, dancers, painters, actors, musicians, and other influential artists of the 20th Century.
Date 20 Apr 1998
Description Hilton Kramer (1928-2012) was an American art critic and essayist. In this interview, Kramer reflects on the evolution of pop art and the career of Romare Bearden. Kramer also discusses 'black art'.
Document Type Oral History (Video)
Theme(s) Arts and Culture
Keywords arts, civil rights, World War II, culture, racial tensions
Places New York, New York
People Bearden, Romare; Hunt, Richard; Lawrence, Jacob; Pollock, Jackson; Kooning, Willem de; Rothko, Mark; Brooks, Gwendolyn; Andrews, Benny
Organisations/Associations Black Arts Movement (BAM)
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of Washington University in St. Louis.
Name Kramer, Hilton
Interviewer Greene, Denise
Date of Recording 20 Apr 1998
Duration 01:06:36
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