Oral history interview with Leo Tanguma and Jeanne Stanford Tanguma
name: label: Interviewee
content: Tanguma, Leo
label: Interviewer
content: Franco, Josh T. (1985-)
label: Interviewee
content: Tanguma, Jeanne Stanford
topic: label: Occupation
content: Muralists -- Texas -- Houston
label: Occupation
content: Muralists -- Colorado
label: Topic
content: Latino and Latin American artists
label: Topic
content: Chicano artists
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content: Mexican 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: Tanguma, Leo
label: Interviewer
content: Franco, Josh T. (1985-)
label: Interviewee
content: Tanguma, Jeanne Stanford
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Leo Tanguma (1941- ) is a Chicano muralist known for his works that integrate Mexican-American heritage, spirituality, social justice, and autobiographical elements. Born in Beeville, Texas, he began his career in Houston before arriving in Colorado. Leo Tanguma is married to Jeanne Stanford Tanguma, who retired from a career in healthcare administration.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items ((5 hours., 55 min.), digital, mp4)
label: Extent
content: 108 Pages (Transcript)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Zoom (videoconferencing software) [Plantronics Calisto P7200 1VY9TN]
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2021 April 22-23
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.tangum21
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
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content: Interviews
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content: Video recordings
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Transcript is available on the Archives of American Art's website.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Leo Tanguma and Jeanne Stanford Tanguma conducted 2021 April 22- 23, by Josh T. Franco, at Tanguma's home in Arvada, Colorado.­