Vital Forms [10/12/2001-01/06/2002]- Interview with Ethel Baziotes, 07/30/1996
Scope and Contents
Ethel Baziotes was interviewed on July 30, 1996 in association with the exhibit Vital Forms which opened in 2001. Ethel speaks about her husband's (William Baziotes') work that was included in the exhibition. She also discusses her own feelings and philosophies of art. Unfortunately, there was music playing in the background which interferes with the sound quality. Headphones are heavily suggested.
Tape 1 and 2 are duplicates. Tape 1 was digitized in 2025. There is a transcript.
Dates
- 07/30/1996
Conditions Governing Access
Researchers are allowed to view or listen to the digitized audio and/or video. The original A/V material is too fragile for researchers to utilize. Researchers may also use the transcript.
Conditions Governing Use
The interviews conducted for the exhibition Vital Forms were unofficial oral histories and utlized largely for research purposes. These interviews are presented for research or reference purposes only. For quoting and publishing, researchers need to ask permission from both the Brooklyn Museum and the artists involved.
Extent
2 cassette tapes
1 mp3
1 wav
1 Word, Excel, PDF
Repository Details
Part of the Brooklyn Museum Archives Repository