Author/Creator
Lewis, George, 1952-, Townsend, Sarah, Rau, Pilar, Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, Centro Cultural Recoleta (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Hemispheric Institute Encuentro (6th : 2007 : Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Restrictions/Permissions
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Filming or performance location
Interviewed in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 12, 2007, as part of the Sixth Annual Hemispheric Institute Seminar entitled Corpolíticas en las Ámericas / Body Politics in the Americas : formations of race, class and gender.
Credits
George Lewis, interviewee ; Sarah Townsend, interviewer.
Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, producer ; Centro Cultural Recoleta, producer ; Pilar Rau, videographer.
Notes
Interview with George Lewis, conducted by Sarah Townsend as a part of the 6th Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, celebrated in June of 2007 in Buenos Aires, Argentina under the title CORPOLÍTICAS en las Américas: Formaciones de Raza, Clase y Género / Body Politics in the Americas: Formations of Race, Class and Gender (http://hemi.nyu.edu/eng/seminar/2007/index.html). George E. Lewis (music.columbia.edu/faculty/lewis.html) is an improviser-trombonist, composer, and computer/installation artist. He is the Edwin H. Case Professor of American Music at Columbia University. His book, Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music is forthcoming from the University of Chicago Press. Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics
