Oral history interview with Paul Waters
name: label: Interviewee
content: Waters, Paul, 1936-
label: Interviewer
content: Ho, Melissa
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Multimedia artists -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Topic
content: African American artists
label: Topic
content: African American painters
label: Topic
content: African diaspora
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: Waters, Paul, 1936-
label: Interviewer
content: Ho, Melissa
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Paul Waters (1936- ) is an African American multimedia artist in New York, New York.
label: Biographical / Historical
content: Melissa Ho (1970-) is curator of 20th century art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item (audiovisual files (1 hr., 11 min.), digital, mp4)
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: 2022 June 29
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.waters22
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 Paul Waters conducted 2022 June 29, by Melissa Ho for the Archives of American Art, at Eric Firestone Gallery in New York, New York.­