Oral history interview with Carol Cole Levin
name: label: Interviewee
content: Levin, Carol Cole, 1943-
label: Interviewer
content: Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Assemblage artists
label: Occupation
content: Sculptors -- North Carolina
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- North Carolina
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Art -- Collectors and collecting
label: Topic
content: Women sculptors
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women art collectors
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: Levin, Carol Cole, 1943-
label: Interviewer
content: Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Carol Cole Levin (1943- ) is an artist, collector, and philanthropist based in Greensboro, NC. Her work examines the idea of nurture through art, often using the breast as a fundamental motif. She has championed contemporary art throughout the southeast through her collecting and philanthropic efforts, particularly with the Weatherspoon Museum.
label: Biographical / Historical
content: Interviewer Ben Gillespie (1988- ) is the oral historian at the Archives of American Art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 34 Items (sound files (7 hrs., 30 min.), digital, wav)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Tascam DR-100MKIII 18Z0353
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2023 December 12-15
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.levin23
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Carol Cole Levin conducted 2023 December 12-15 by Benjamin Gillespie for the Archives of American Art, at Levin's home in Greensboro, N.C.­