Oral History with Marle (Marlon Pacheco)

Material Information

Title:
Oral History with Marle (Marlon Pacheco)
Creator:
Pacheco, Marlon ( Narrator )
Nastasi, Vincent ( Interviewer )
Publisher:
Museum of Graffiti
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Physical Description:
00:59:10

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Graffiti
Street art -- Florida -- Miami
Graffiti artists -- Florida -- Miami -- Biography
Urban art -- Florida -- Miami
Genre:
Interview
Spatial Coverage:
United States -- Florida -- Miami
Coordinates:
25.80122 x -80.20065

Notes

Abstract:
In this oral history, Marlon "Marle" Pacheco, a prominent figure in Miami's graffiti and street art community, discusses his life and work. Raised in Miami, Marle was influenced by the city's rich cultural environment. He explores the development of street art in Miami, focusing on how the city's distinctive ambiance and structures have influenced his work as an artist. Marle talks about both the difficulties and successes that street artists encounter, highlighting the significant role of community and innovation in Miami's lively art scene. His account provides an insightful perspective into graffiti art and its significance in the cultural landscape of Miami.
Funding:
This content is part of a Mellon Foundation-funded project coordinated by the Wolfsonian Public Humanities Lab (WPHL) at FIU and eight community partner institutions titled “Community Data Curation: Preserving, Creating, and Narrating Everyday Stories.”
Creation/Production Credits:
Vincent Nastasi conducted and edited this interview.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Museum of Graffiti
Holding Location:
Museum of Graffiti
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI14105110

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