Oral history interview with Guillermo Gómez-Peña
name: label: Interviewee
content: Gómez-Peña, Guillermo
label: Interviewer
content: Franco, Josh T. (1985-)
label: Names
content: Pandemic Oral History Project
topic: label: Occupation
content: Performance artists -- California -- San Francisco
label: Occupation
content: Installation artists -- California -- San Francisco
label: Occupation
content: Educators -- California -- San Francisco
label: Occupation
content: Political activists -- California -- San Francisco
label: Topic
content: Pandemics
label: Topic
content: COVID-19 (Disease)
label: Topic
content: Latino and Latin American artists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: 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.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Gómez-Peña, Guillermo
label: Interviewer
content: Franco, Josh T. (1985-)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Guillermo Gómez-Peña (1955- ) is a Chicano performance artist, arts educator, installation artist, and activist in San Francisco, California. Gómez-Peña was a founding member of Border Arts Workshop and is the executive director of La Pocha Nostra.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item ((23 min.), digital, mp4)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Zoom (videoconferencing software)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2020 September 11
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gomez20
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
label: Type
content: Video recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Guillermo Gómez-Peña conducted 2020 September 11, by Josh Franco, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Gómez-Peña's home in San Francisco, California.