Item Information
Title: Interview with Adja Yunkers
Date: 1980 November 23
Physical Details: 1 sound cassette : analog ; 53 min., 17 sec.
Description: Recording stops and starts, has hum and muffled speech. Portions of conversation are difficult to understand. Recording is done in front of an audience. Rudolf Arnheim interviews Adja Yunkers. Discussion topics are wide-ranging and include Yunkers's life, experiences living in Germany and Italy, and the United States, Yunkers's career as an artist, his artwork, effects of work and living location in his art, influences, and his thoughts on abstract art. Also included is conversation about Arnheim's and Yunkers's experiences living in Germany after World War I.
Creator: Yunkers, Adja, 1900-1983
Forms part of: Rudolf Arnheim papers, 1919-1998
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: Adja Yunkers and Rudolf Arnheim. Interview with Adja Yunkers, 1980 November 23. Rudolf Arnheim papers, 1919-1998. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Availability: This item has been digitally reformatted. It is available by requesting an appointment in the Archives of American Art's reading rooms, or in certain situations as a Reproduction Request.
Digital ID: 25812