Oral history interview with Nanette Carter
name: label: Interviewee
content: Carter, Nanette
label: Interviewer
content: Riley, Cheryl, 1952-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Mixed-media artists -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Collagists -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: African American artists
label: Topic
content: Women artists
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content: African American educators
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: Carter, Nanette
label: Interviewer
content: Riley, Cheryl, 1952-
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Nanette Carter (1954- ) is an African American artist and educator in New York, New York known for abstract collages that often incorporate Mylar. Carter's work often engages contemporary social issues including racial justice. She has taught at the Pratt Institute since 2001.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 34 Items (WAV files (7 hrs., 51 min.), digital, wav)
label: Extent
content: 172 Pages (Transcript)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Tascam DR-100MKII 18Z0357
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2021 November 22 and December 7
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.carter21
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
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content: Pages
label: Type
content: Interviews
label: Type
content: Sound 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
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content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Nanette Carter conducted 2021 November 22 and December 7, by Cheryl R. Riley for the Archives of American Art, at Carter's home and studio in Harlem, NY.­
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The Archives of American Art also holds the Nanette Carter papers, 1972-2009.