Pepe, Sheila, 1959-
Installation artist, Fiber artist
Size: 5 Items, audiovisual files (5 hrs., 19 min.), digital, mp4
Summary: An interview with Sheila Pepe conducted 2022 August 23-25, by John Corso-Esquivel for the Archives of American Art, at Pepe's home in Brooklyn, New York.
Sheila Pepe (1959- ) is a textile and installation artist in Brooklyn, New York, whose work advances feminist and queer community.
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.
The Archives also holds an oral history interview with Sheila Pepe conducted on 2020 August 5 for the Archives of American Art.
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