Gibson, Hugh 2008-08-15

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Hugh Gibson discusses his sister Henrietta’s artwork before and after her breakdown. He also discusses his own artistic work and influence.


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Hugh Gibson

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Date: August 15, 2008

Location: Taos, New Mexico

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 00:23:23


Abstract

Henrietta Gibson; Teaching; Summer course at Stillwater High School; Work before and after nervous breakdown; Return to Oklahoma State University (OSU); Hugh Gibson’s background; Music gig and art show in Lubbock; Watching Henrietta’s work; Musical family; Oklahoma University painting, violin, viola; Army Symphony & other symphony work; Henrietta’s condition; Beginning with the Korean War; Listening to music; Medical response and shock treatment.


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