Oral history interview with Sam Gilliam
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- Creators:
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Gilliam, Sam, 1933-
Forgey, Benjamin
- Dates:
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1989 Nov. 4-11
1989 Nov. 4-11
- Size:
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4 Items (Sound recording, sound cassettes)
54 Pages (Transcript)
4 Items (Sound recording, sound cassettes)
54 Pages (Transcript)
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gillia89
- Repository:
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Archives of American Art
An interview of Sam Gilliam conducted 1989 Nov. 4-11, by Ben Forgey for the Archives of American Art. Gilliam speaks of his decision to come to Washington, D.C., from Louisville, Ky.; his shift from figurative painting to abstract painting; meeting Washington painters Robert Gates and Tom Downing; the "stature" of Tom Downing in the Washington art ...
