Creator:

Katz, Jonathan D., 1958-  Search this

Wilson, William S., 1932-  Search this

Subject:

Johnson, Ray  Search this

Solanis, Valerie  Search this

Warhol, Andy  Search this

Wilson, May  Search this

Type:

Interviews

Sound recordings

Place of publication, production, or execution:

United States

Physical Description:

4 Items, 4 SD cards; 11 .WAV sound files; 6 hrs.; 93 Pages, Transcript

Access Note / Rights:

This interview is open for research. Use of born digital records with no duplicate copy requires advance notice. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Summary:

An interview with William Wilson conducted by Jonathan Katz in 2012. Wilson talks about his relationships in the art world including Ray Johnson, Andy Warhol, Valerie Solanis, his mother May Wilson, and many others.

Citation:

Interview with William S. Wilson, 2012. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Additional Forms:

Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.

Biography Note:

William S. Wilson (1932-2016) was an author and educator. Born in Baltimore, he lived and worked in New York, NY. He was a friend and collaborator of artist Ray Johnson. Wilson's mother was May Wilson an American feminist, artist, and was a collaborator of Johnson.

Language Note:

English .

Provenance:

Donated 2018 by Jonathan Katz.

Location Note:

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

Theme:

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)17587

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)395882

AAA_collcode_katzjona

Theme:

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_395882