Video interviews with Puerto Rican artists [videorecording] / Luis Cancel, Marimar Benitez, interviewers ; Archives of American Art ; sponsor. Oct. 25- Nov. 1, 1997.

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Video interviews with Puerto Rican artists [videorecording] / Luis Cancel, Marimar Benitez, interviewers ; Archives of American Art ; sponsor. Oct. 25- Nov. 1, 1997.

Video interviews with 10 Puerto Rican artists, nine conducted by Luis Cancel, and one (Coll) by Marimar Benitez, Oct. 25- Nov. 1, 1997, for the Archives of American Art's Puerto Rican Artists Video Project. Artists include: Ricardo E. Alegria, Felix Rodríquez Báez, Myrna Báez, Edna Coll, Lorenzo Homar, Antonio Maldonado, José A. Torres Martino, Antonio Martorell, Delta Bravo de Picó, and Noemi Ruíz.

Reference copy: 13 videocassettes (VHS)Masters: 42 video recordings (Betacam)

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Coll, Edna

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De Picó, Delta Bravo,

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Benítez, Marimar

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Ruiz, Noemi, 1931-

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Báez, Myrna, 1931-

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Homar, Lorenzo

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The Puerto Rican Oral History Project began with grant funding from the New York State Council on the Arts. Awarded in 1973, the purpose of the grant was to conduct interviews with Puerto Ricans who settled in Brooklyn between 1917 and 1940. Sixty-nine individuals were interviewed as part of the original scope of the project with each individual assigned a number identifier from 1 to 69. The number of participants later expanded due to the continued interest of project interviewer J...

Torres Martino, José Antonio, 1916-

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Báez, Felix Rodríquez,

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Alegría, Ricardo E.,

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Cancel, Luis R.

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Artist; art administrator; lecturer; consultant. Cancel was born in New York City in 1952. In 1978, at the age of 25, Cancel was appointed Executive Director of the Bronx Museum of the Arts, where he served until 1991. While at the museum, he received a fellowhip from the National Endowment for the Arts to research Latin American art. He traveled extensively throughout Latin America and established important contacts for the Museum with major collectors, galleries and mu...

Martorell, Antonio, 1939-

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Puerto Rican Artists Video Project.

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Maldonado, A. (Antonio)

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