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Interviewee:
McCullough, Joseph Warren, 1922-  Search this
Interviewer:
Bruner, Louise Katherine, 1910-  Search this
Subject:
Albers, Josef  Search this
Cleveland Institute of Art  Search this
Type:
Sound recordings
Interviews
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
47 Pages, Transcript
General Note:
Originally recorded on 2 sound cassettes. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 2 hrs., 9 min.
Access Note / Rights:
Transcript: Use requires an appointment.
Summary:
An interview of Joseph Warren McCullough conducted 1976 Mar. 9-10, by Louise Bruner, for the Archives of American Art.
McCullough speaks of his early interest in art and his education; studying under Josef Albers at Yale; his theories on art education; film and cinematography as art forms; the increasing popularity of printmaking; changes in the Cleveland Institute of Art during his administration; and the Institute's future.
Citation:
Quotes and excerpts must be cited as follows: Oral history interview with Joseph Warren McCullough, 1976 Mar. 9-10. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
Transcript: 35mm microfilm reel 3198 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Funding:
Funding for this interview was provided by Matilda Wilson. 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.
Biography Note:
Joseph Warren McCullough (1922- ) was a director of the Cleveland Institute of Art.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
These interviews are part of the Archives of American Art 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.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Museum directors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Interviews  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)11790
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)212066
AAA_collcode_mccull76
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_oh_212066