Donald Friend interviewed by Barbara Blackman [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 726386
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Friend, Donald, 1915-1989, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1984
- 3 cassettes (ca. 270 min.) ; 1 7/8 ips.
- Summary:
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Donald Friend, Australian artist, describes his life in Bali; paintings sold on the island and exhibitions sent to Australia; his three books published while in Bali; reasons for leaving Bali; his still life paintings; friends; exhibitions; painters and galleries; his diaries given to the National Library; influences on his life; time in the Army during WWII; opinions of art critics, young painters and dealers; his mural painted for James Fairfax; Torres Straits Islander culture; his paintings of Aborigines; the young boy he brought to Australia for medical treatment; differences between the Society of Artists and the Contemporaries; ballet design; book illustrating; writer friends and acquaintances. The tape ends with a description of Donald Friend, his house, studio and garden.
- Notes:
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- Recorded at Paddington, N.S.W. between 28 November 1984 and 6 December 1984.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Transcript available (typescript, 84 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Blackman, Barbara, 1928-, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Until 2054 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1984
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