Oral history interview with Roberto Tejada
name: label: Interviewee
content: Tejado, Roberto, 1964-
label: Interviewer
content: Franco, Josh T. (1985-)
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art critics -- Texas -- Houston
label: Occupation
content: Poets -- Texas -- Houston
label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- Texas -- Houston
label: Topic
content: LGBTQ+
label: Topic
content: Latino and Latin 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: Tejado, Roberto, 1964-
label: Interviewer
content: Franco, Josh T. (1985-)
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Interviewee Roberto Tejada (1964-) is a poet, art critic, and writer based in Houston, Texas. He specializes in modern and contemporary Latinx art; he teaches at the University of Houston.
label: Biographical / Historical
content: Interviewer Josh T Franco (1985-) is the Head of Collecting at the Archives of American Art.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 23 Items (sound files (5 hrs., 23 min.), digital, wav)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Tascam DR-100MKIII 18Y0055
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2024 June 13 and 14
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.tejada24
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Interviews
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview with Roberto Tejada conducted 2024 June 13 and 14, by Josh T. Franco for the Archives of American Art, at Tejada's home and studio in Houston, Texas.­