Archives of American Art

Oral history interview with Richard Kozlow

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.kozlow74
Creators:
Kozlow, Richard M., 1926-2008
Barrie, Dennis
Dates:
1974 Apr. 5
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
77 Pages
Transcript
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
An interview of Richard Kozlow conducted 1974 Apr. 5, by Dennis Barrie, for the Archives of American Art. Topics discussed include his early determination to be an artist; his service in the Navy; work as a commercial designer in New York; the Detroit art scene in the 1950s; his travels in England, Mexico, and Mallorca; Sarkis Sarkisian, Lawrence Fleishman, and Guy Palozzola.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Richard Kozlow (1926-2008) was a painter and lecturer from Birmingham, Mich.

Administration

Sponsor
Funding for the digital preservation of this interview was provided by a grant from the Save America's Treasures Program of the National Park Service.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This interview is part of the Archives' Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and others.

More Information

General

General
Originally recorded on 1 sound tape reel. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hrs., 7 min.


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Fleischman, Lawrence A. (Lawrence Arthur), 1925-1997 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Palazzola, Guy, 1919-1978 Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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