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Oral history interview with Aaron Siskind, 1982 September 28-October 2 | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution | Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Publish Date
September 28, 1982
Interviewees
Aaron Siskind
Interviewers
Barbara Shikler
Publisher
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution
Topics
Aaron Siskind's childhood and early interests
Abstract expressionist elements in Siskind's photographs
Evolution of Siskind's work
Influences on Siskind's work
Philosophy behind Siskind's approach to photography
Relationship with painters like Mark Rothko, Adolph Gottlieb, and Franz Kline
People Mentioned
Adolph Gottlieb
Barney Newman
Betty Parsons
Clyfford Still
Edward Weston
Franz Kline
Fred Sumner
Harry Callahan
Harvey Pickett
Jack Greenberg
Jackson Pollock
Joe Mitchell
Joe Solomon
Mark Rothko
Paul Strand
Robert Motherwell
Tom Hess
Walker Evans
Willem de Kooning
Works Mentioned
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Places Mentioned
9th Street
Bass Rocks
Gloucester
Madison Park
Martha's Vineyard
New York City
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