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Lynn Schmidt interviews with Isamu Noguchi and Tom Nakashima, 1980-1990

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Creator:
Schmidt, Lynn, 1949-  Search this
Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988  Search this
Subject:
Nakashima, Tom  Search this
Noguchi, Isamu  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
0.9 Linear feet
Arrangement:
To the small size of this collection the interviews are arranged as one series. Series 1: Recorded Interviews and Printed Material, 1980-1990 (Box 1-2; .9 linear feet)
Access Note / Rights:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Researchers interested in accessing born-digital and audiovisual recordings in this collection must use access copies. Contact References Services for more information.
Summary:
The Lynn Schmidt interviews with Isamu Noguchi and Tom Nakashima measure 0.9 linear feet and date from 1980 to 1990. The collection consists of recorded interviews with Isamu Noguchi that were conducted 9 July and 5 August 1980 in his studio (now the Noguchi Museum), in Long Island City, N.Y.; as well as interviews with Tom Nakashima, conducted 31 July 1989 to 10 March 1990.
Citation:
Lynn Schmidt interviews with Isamu Noguchi and Tom Nakashima, 1980-1990. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Funding:
The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.
Use Note:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Biography Note:
Lynn Schmidt (1949- ) is an artist, author, and curator based in Washington, D.C. Schmidt was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and worked for the U.S. information Agency. Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988) was a Japanese American sculptor based in Long Island City, New York. Tom Nakashima (1941- ) is a Japanese American artist based in Washington, D.C.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
The collection was donated by Lynn Schmidt in 2006.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Japanese American artists  Search this
Asian American artists  Search this
Asian American sculptors  Search this
Asian American authors  Search this
Theme:
Asian American  Search this
Architecture & Design  Search this
Women  Search this
Research and writing about art  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)13451
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)267468
AAA_collcode_schmlynn
Theme:
Asian American
Architecture & Design
Women
Research and writing about art
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_267468