Oral history interview with Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds
name: label: Interviewee
content: Heap of Birds, Edgar
label: Interviewer
content: Ho, Melissa
label: Names
content: Pandemic Oral History Project
topic: label: Occupation
content: Multimedia artists -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City
label: Occupation
content: Conceptual artists -- Oklahoma -- Oklahoma City
label: Topic
content: Pandemics
label: Topic
content: COVID-19 (Disease)
label: Topic
content: Native American artists
label: Topic
content: Anti-racism
label: Topic
content: Black Lives Matter movement
label: Topic
content: COVID-19 (Disease) and the arts
label: Topic
content: COVID-19 (Disease) -- Economic aspects
label: Topic
content: COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects
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: Heap of Birds, Edgar
label: Interviewer
content: Ho, Melissa
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds (1954- ) is a Cheyenne and Arapaho multimedia, conceptual, and installation artist in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Item ((25 min.), digital, mp4)
phystech: label: Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
content: Recorded on Zoom (videoconferencing software)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2020 August 12
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.heapof20
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 Hock E Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds conducted 2020 August 12, by Melissa Ho, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Heap of Birds's home in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.