Charlie Milgrim interview : Activism in the Mudflats

Collection
Robert Sommer Mudflats Collection

  • Charlie_Milgrim.WAV
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  • Charlie Milgrim and Joey Enos in Charlie's classroom at Alameda High School
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  • Charlie_Milgrim_log_notes.pdf
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  • ©Charlie Milgrim, Building the U.S. out of El Salvador protest sculpture 1987
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  • ©Charlie Milgrim, Building a U.S. out of El Salvador protest boat sculpture, 1987
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Creator(s)
Milgrim, Charlie (Interviewee) Alumnus - BFA 1974 - Charlie Milgrim studied sculpture at CCAC, working with faculty Dennis Leon and Marvin Lipofsky
Enos, Joey (Interviewer) - Local historian Joey Enos partnered with the CCA Libraries to enrich the historical record of the Mudflats Collection with the oral history initiative, Anonymous Art Revealed. This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit www.calhum.org
Scarboro, Jennine (Recording engineer) Staff - Libraries - Capp Street Project Archive Curator Alumnus - MFA 2012
Date(s)
Date created: 2017-12-07
Work type & Measurements
Oral history
Description
Artist and educator Charlie Milgrim talks about her building experiences in the Emeryville mudflats: building sculptures with high-school students during her first teaching experience in 1975 and collaboratively creating large scale activist pieces protesting the U.S. involvement in the Civil War in El Salvador in the late 1980s.
Subject(s)
Geographic: Emeryville (Calif.)
Time period: 1970-1979
Time period: 1980-1989
Archives Series & Subseries
Series: III. College Life
Subseries: 5. Oral Histories
Location
Oakland Campus — Meyer Library — Archives - The Mudflats Collection (Box) Series III. Oral Histories — (Folder) Milgrim, Charlie
Rights
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