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Size: 2 Items, audiovisual files (4 hrs., 48 min.)
Summary: 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.
Begaye, Marwin, 1970-
Painter, Printmaker, Educator
Size: 2 Items, audiovisual files (4 hrs., 48 min.)
Summary: 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.
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.
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.
English .
Funding for this interview was provided by the Alice L. Walton Foundation.
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