Oral history interview with Douglas Crimp

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Oral history interview with Douglas Crimp

2009 March 8

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An interview of Douglas Crimp conducted 2009 March 8, by Johanna Burton, for the Archives of American Art, at the Crimp's home, in New York, New York.

Sound recording, master: 10 WMA files (7 hr., 14 min.) : digital.

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Brown Foundation, Inc.

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Burton, Johanna.

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Crimp, Douglas, 1944-2019

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Douglas Crimp (1944-2019) was an art historian, critic, curator, teacher, photographer, and AIDS activist. Crimp was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, and studied art history at Tulane University in New Orleans. He moved to New York City in 1967, after which he worked as a curatorial assistant at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and as an art critic for Art News and Art International. Crimp taught contemporary art, art theory, dance theory, feminist theory, gay theory, and queer theory at many inst...