Michaelangelo Lovelace Interview, 2005

2005 interview of Cleveland artist Michaelangelo Lovelace. Mr. Lovelace grew up in the inner city of Cleveland; dropped out of school; took menial jobs and then discovered his artistic talent. Cleveland and its people are the subjects of his paintings. He painted "Born Again," a mural located at East 36th Avenue and Cedar near the projects. In this interview, Mr. Lovelace describes his troubled youth and his recollection of various districts of the inner city of Cleveland.

Participants: Lovelace, Michaelangelo (interviewee) / Degutis, Alex (interviewer)
Collection: History 400: Local History
Institutional Repository: Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection

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