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Larry Lebby Interview

Object Details

Creator
Anacostia Neighborhood Museum
Scope and Contents
Artist Larry Lebby talks about what is important when producing art, including composition and medium, which is dependent on the subject and message he wants to convey through his artwork. Lebby explains his fascination with producing intricacies; his influences, including Michelangelo; and the process of printmaking and stone lithography in detail. He also talks about teaching art appreciation, producing work daily and specific pieces of his artwork.
Interview. Part of ACM Museum Events, PR, and Ceremonies Recordings. Dated 19820928.
Date
1982
Extent
1 Sound recording (open reel, 1/4 inch)
Type
Archival materials
Sound recordings
Interviews
Occupation
Artists
Topic
African Americans
African American artists
Art
Prints -- Technique
Lithography
Place
Anacostia (Washington, D.C.)
Washington (D.C.)
United States
Citation
Larry Lebby Interview, Record Group AV09-023, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Identifier
ACMA.03-054, Item ACMA AV003291
General
Title created by ACMA based on transcription from physical asset and contents of recording.
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