Oral history interview with Marwin Begaye
name: label: Interviewee
content: Begaye, Marwin, 1970-
label: Interviewer
content: Clark, Laura, 1953-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Printmakers -- Oklahoma
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Oklahoma
label: Occupation
content: Educators -- Oklahoma
label: Topic
content: Native 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: Begaye, Marwin, 1970-
label: Interviewer
content: Clark, Laura, 1953-
culture: label: Culture
content: Diné (Navajo)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Marwin Begaye (1970-) is a Navajo painter and printmaker especially known for his intricate woodblock prints that draw on a variety of Native and pop cultural elements. Begaye teaches at the University of Oklahoma.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 2 Items (audiovisual files (4 hrs., 48 min.))
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Zoom (videoconferencing software) [Kit 5: iPad GG7DVRXMQ16M + Plantronics Poly Sync 20 EE75M6]
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2023 February 17 and 24
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.begaye23
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 Marwin Begaye conducted 2023 February 17 and 24, by Laura Clark for the Archives of American Art, at Begaye's home and office in Norman, Oklahoma.