Johnetta Tinker interviewed by Ben Schachter

Original Title

Johnetta Tinker interviewed by Ben Schachter

Date

2022-11-18

Creator

Johnetta Tinker See all items with this value

Contributor

Ben Schachter

Description

In this interview, Texas Southern art alumnus Johnetta Tinker discusses her experiences as a student in the class of 1972. As a student, she worked closely with Dr. Biggers and would sneak into his studio to watch him work. She recalls a strong sense of camaraderie with her classmates. After TSU, she was mentored by Boston artist Allen Crite.

Primary Subject

1900-1999 See all items with this value

Art See all items with this value

HBCU student work See all items with this value

HBCU campus life See all items with this value

Additional Subject

Black art

Educators

Faculty

Memory

Sculpture

Unfinished works of art

Type

Video

Measurements

1:06:11

Format

MP4

HBCU Identifier

Johnetta Tinker interview

HCAC Identifier

HCAC.TSU.0094

Rights

All rights held by the University Museum at Texas Southern. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact University Museum, Texas Southern University umuseum@gmail.com Attn: Museum Director. Materials not created by Texas Southern University may still be under copyright. Additional materials may be presented for educational and research purposes in accordance with fair use under United States copyright law.

Contributing Institution

Texas Southern University

Collection

Alumni Oral History Collection See all items with this value