Oral history interview with Norton Wisdom
odd: label: General
content: Originally recorded on 1 sound cassette. Reformatted in 2010 as 2 digital wav files. Duration is 48 min.
name: label: Interviewee
content: Wisdom, Norton, 1947-
label: Interviewer
content: Karlstrom, Paul J.
label: Names
content: Chouinard Art Institute (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Students
label: Names
content: Altoon, John, 1925-
topic: label: Occupation
content: Artists' models
label: Topic
content: Performance art
label: Topic
content: Art -- Philosophy
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: This interview is 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 administrators.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Wisdom, Norton, 1947-
label: Interviewer
content: Karlstrom, Paul J.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Norton Wisdom (1947- )is a painter and performance artist of Malibu, California.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 19 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2000 April 27
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.wisdom00
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Transcript available on-line.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Norton Wisdom conducted 2000 April 27, by Paul Karlstrom, for the Archives of American Art, in a restaurant in Beverly Hills, California.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Wisdom discusses his art school experiences, including the life class he took as a teenager at Chouinard Art Institute from John Altoon.