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Summary: An interview with Roberto Tejada conducted 2024 June 13 and 14, by Josh T. Franco for the Archives of American Art, at Tejada's home and studio in Houston, Texas.
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Oral history interview with Roberto Tejada, 2024 June 13 and 14
Tejada, Roberto, 1964-
Writer, Educator, Poet
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Biographical/Historical Note
Interviewee Roberto Tejada (1964-) is a poet, art critic, and writer based in Houston, Texas. He specializes in modern and contemporary Latinx art; he teaches at the University of Houston.
Interviewer Josh T Franco (1985-) is the Head of Collecting at the Archives of American Art.
Provenance
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.
Language Note
English .
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