Oral history interview with Dana Tiger

Title

Oral history interview with Dana Tiger

Narrator

Tiger, Dana, 1961-

Date

Description

Dana Tiger, a professional artist for many years, describes her childhood and her relationship with her father, Jerome Tiger, an artist in his own right. She mentions a few of the hardships she and her family have faced and how those encouraged her to turn to art as a career. She comments on the themes and images of her art and where those come from. She talks about her family and the importance of their heritage. She goes on to explain some of the projects she is a part of and the impact she hopes they have on people.

Interviewer

Little Thunder, Julie Pearson

Keyword

Oklahoma Native Artists; Creek heritage; Cherokee heritage

Subject

Indians of North America; Artists; Families; Painting; Art galleries, Commercial; Interviews

Spatial

Muskogee, Oklahoma

Citation of material

Oklahoma Oral History Research Program-Oklahoma State University

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