Lucero, Michael, 1953-
Sculptor, Ceramicist
Size: Transcript: 67 pages.
Format: Originally recorded on 3 sound discs. Reformatted in 2010 as 4 digital wav files. Duration is 3 hr., 12 min.
Summary: An interview of Michael Lucero conducted 2008 February 26, by Jo Lauria, for the Archives of American Art's Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America, at the Hotel Empire, in New York, N.Y.
Michael Lucero (1953- ) is a ceramist from Upper Nyack, N.Y. Jo Lauria (1954- ) is a curator and arts writer from Los Angeles, California.
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 Nanette L. Laitman Documentation Project for Craft and Decorative Arts in America. Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Michael Lucero, 2008 February 26. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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