Oral history interview with Lewis Baltz, 2009 Nov. 15-17

Baltz, Lewis, b. 1945
Photographer
Paris, France

Size: Sound recording, master: 4 memory cards (2 hr., 45 min.) secure digital; 1.25 in.

Collection Summary: An interview of Lewis Baltz conducted 2009 Nov. 15-17, by Matthew Witovsky, for the Archives of American Art's Oral History Interviews of American Photographers Project, at Baltz's home, in Paris, France.

Biographical/Historical Note: Lewis Baltz (1945- ) is a photographer. Baltz is known for the New Topographic movement in photography during the 1970s.

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.

Funding for this interview was provided by the Brown Foundation.

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