Gerald nordland biography

Transcript

Preface

The following oral history transcript is the result of a digitally-recorded interview with Gerald Nordland on May , The interview took place in Chicago, Illinois, and was conducted by Susan Larsen for the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Gerald Nordland and Susan Larsen have reviewed the transcript and have made corrections and emendations.

The reader should bear in mind that he or she is reading a transcript of spoken, rather than written prose.

Interview

MS. LARSEN: We’ll begin this. Okay, we have to wait until –

MR. NORDLAND: Making a little noise.

MS.

Gerald nordland biography

LARSEN: Yes. Okay –

MR. NORDLAND: Not nearly as big as my Walkman.

MS. LARSEN: Yes. All right. I’m here with Gerald Nordland.

MR.

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NORDLAND: Should we put it like this?

MS. LARSEN: Sure, you’re the important one. I’m here with Gerald Nordland – art historian, curator, critic, museum director – and we’re in his home in – on Sheridan Ave