Oral history interview with Richard Lou, 2023 December 28-2024 March 19

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Place of publication, production, or execution

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Physical Description

6 Items, audiovisual files (11 hrs., 59 min.), digital, mp4

Access Note / Rights

This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Summary

An interview with Richard Lou conducted 2023 December 28-2024 March 19, by Laura Augusta for the Archives of American Art, at Lou's office in Memphis, TN.­

Citation

Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Richard Lou, 2023 December 28-2024 March 19. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Funding

Funding for this interview was provided by the Alice L. Walton Foundation.

Use Note

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.

Biography Note

Interviewee Richard Lou (1959-) is a multimedia and installation Chicano artist whose work examines the legacies of colonialism. He is a professor at the University of Memphis.

Interviewer Laura Augusta (1981-) is a curator and art historian based in El Paso, Texas.

Language Note

English .

Provenance

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.

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Record number

(DSI-AAA_CollID)22328

AAA_collcode_lou23

interviewee

Lou, Richard, 1959-

interviewer

Augusta, Laura, 1981-

Type

Interviews

Video recordings

Theme

Asian American

Latino and Latin American

Topic

Chicano artists

Latino and Latin American artists

Theme

Asian American

Latino and Latin American

Record ID

AAADCD_oh_22328

Usage

Usage conditions apply