Oral history interview with Dimitri Hadzi
name: label: Interviewee
content: Hadzi, Dimitri, 1921-2006
label: Interviewer
content: Brown, Robert F.
label: Names
content: Harvard University -- Faculty
label: Names
content: Manzù, Giacomo, 1908-
label: Names
content: Moore, Henry, 1898-1986
topic: label: Topic
content: Sculptors -- United States -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Sculptors -- Italy -- Interviews
label: Topic
content: Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: 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 administrators.
creator: label: Interviewee
content: Hadzi, Dimitri, 1921-2006
label: Interviewer
content: Brown, Robert F.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Dimitri Hadzi (1921-2006) was a sculptor from Boston, Mass.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Sound tape reel (Sound recording, 5 in.)
label: Extent
content: 8 Sound cassettes (Sound recording)
label: Extent
content: 146 Pages (Transcript)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1981 Jan. 2-1990 Mar. 9
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hadzi81
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sound tape reels
label: Type
content: Sound cassettes
label: Type
content: Pages
label: Type
content: Sound recordings
label: Type
content: Interviews
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: Transcript available online.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sound recordings
label: Genre/Form
content: Interviews
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: An interview of Dimitri Hadzi conducted 1981 Jan. 2-1990 Mar. 9, by Robert Brown, in Cambridge, Mass., for the Archives of American Art.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Hadzi discusses his childhood; early training in chemistry; WW II service; attending Cooper Union; being awarded a Fulbright fellowship and traveling to Greece; living in Italy; exhibitions and sculpture commissions; teaching at Harvard University; Henry Moore, [Giacomo] Manzu, Lawrence Roberts; life in Rome in comparison to life in the United States; and thoughts on being an artist.