Art, photography & architecture
Kidner, Michael. (4 of 14). National Life Story Collection: Artists' Lives
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Type
sound
Duration
00:31:35
Shelf mark
C466/40
Subjects
Art
Recording date
1996-03-16 and 1996-03-29 and 1996-04-08
Recording locations
Interviewee's home, London, United Kingdom
Interviewees
Kidner, Michael, 1917- (speaker, male)
Interviewers
Curtis, Penelope, (speaker, female)
Abstract
Part 4. Michael Kidner's (MK) sister's influence on MK's becoming an artist; his involvement in art at school; remarks on later experience as artist in residence at Sussex University; remarks on his study of landscape architecture in USA, on his friend Kurt Taylor, and on the approach of war; MK's move to Canada to volunteer for Navy, and jobs in Canada; his service in the Canadian Army during the Second World War.
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Related transcripts
Michael Kidner interviewed by Penelope Curtis: full transcript of the interview
Metadata record:
Kidner, Michael. (4 of 14). National Life Story Collection: Artists' Lives
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