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Summary: An interview with Skowmon Hastanan conducted 2024 May 17, by Svetlana Kitto for the Archives of American Art, at Archives of American Art office in New York City.
Hastanan, Skowmon, 1960-
Painter
Size: 9 sound files (2 hrs., 14 min., digital, wav
Summary: An interview with Skowmon Hastanan conducted 2024 May 17, by Svetlana Kitto for the Archives of American Art, at Archives of American Art office in New York City.
Interviewee Skowmon Hastanan (1960-) is an artist who works in paint, assemblage and float glass. Born in Bangkok, Hastanan has lived and worked in New York City since 1973 and is a member of Godzilla: Asian American Arts Network.
Interviewer Svetlana Kitto (1980-) is a writer and editor in Brooklyn, New York.
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
English .
This interview received Federal support from the Asian Pacific American Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center.
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