Oral history interview with Dotty Attie
name: label: Interviewee
content: Attie, Dotty, 1938-
label: Interviewer
content: Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-
label: Names
content: A.I.R. Gallery (New York, N.Y.)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Feminism
label: Topic
content: Feminism and art
label: Topic
content: Women 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: Attie, Dotty, 1938-
label: Interviewer
content: Gillespie, Benjamin, 1988-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Interviewee Dotty Attie (1938- ) is a painter based in New York known for her linear and grid-like installations of small paintings that draw from other images and incorporate evocative text. She was also a co-founder of AIR Gallery in New York.
label: Biographical / Historical
content: Interviewer Ben Gillespie (1988- ) is the oral historian at the Archives of American Art in Washington, DC.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (audiovisual files (3 hrs., 18 min.), digital, mp4)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Zoom (videoconferencing software)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2024 August 13-16
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.attie24
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 Dotty Attie conducted 2024 August 13-16, by Benjamin Gillespie for the Archives of American Art, at Attie's home and studio in New York, NY.­