Robert Graham, 1938-2008
Famed for his monumental sculpture, particularly the doors to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Robert Graham passed away Saturday in Santa Monica. Below, an interview he did for Zócalo with KPCC Southern California Public Radio’s Adolfo Guzman-Lopez in 2006.
Adolfo Guzman-Lopez: My understanding is that you didn’t really start out in the ’60s after art school as a large-scale sculptor. How did you get into that?
Robert Graham: Well you know the franchises for artists when I graduated art school were very limited, it was galleries. Galleries …