African-American artists of Los Angeles
Subtitle: Noah Purifoy
By: interviewed by Karen Anne Mason.
Contributors: Mason, Karen Anne, interviewer.; University of California, Los Angeles. Oral History Program.
Publisher: Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles
Published: 1992
Place of publication: [Los Angeles]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Purifoy, Noah,; Brewer, Debbie; Outterbridge, John, 1933-; Powell, Judson; California Arts Council; Artists -- United States -- Interviews; Watts Riot, Los Angeles, Calif., 1965
Genres: Interviews.
Description: Purifoy talks about his childhood in Alabama and his career as an artist in Los Angeles; there is also discussion of the Watts Towers Arts Center, the "66 Signs of Neon" exhibit, his work with the California Arts Council, the role of art in education, his artwork, and his approach to the creative process.