Norman Daly showed an early aptitude for art and was a night school art student at the Carnegie Institute of Technology before going on to major in art at the University of Colorado.
11 Facts About Norman Daly
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Norman Daly's first teaching position was at Oberlin College.
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Norman Daly married Helen O Gebbie in 1942, and they had two sons, David and Nicholas.
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In 1942, Norman Daly joined the Department of Art at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, where he taught drawing, painting, materials and methods, and elements of design.
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Norman Daly became Professor of Art in 1958 and reached the mandatory retirement age in 1976, but was able to continue teaching as an emeritus professor until 1999.
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Norman Daly began exhibiting these paintings in the New York City gallery world in mid-1940s, and his work as a professional artist continued throughout the 1950s.
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Norman Daly became interested in the relationship of art to anthropology and archaeology, and this new approach led him to create the imaginary civilization of Llhuros.
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Norman Daly situated Llhuros in Asia Minor just east of the Iron Age kingdom of Lydia.
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The Civilization of Llhuros is the title for the collection that Norman Daly went on to present as archaeological artifacts of Llhuros.
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Norman Daly created works of Llhuroscian poetry and collaborated with musicians and actors in the studios of inventor Robert Moog to record Llhuroscian music.
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Finally, Norman Daly invented an elaborate world of scholars and commentators who voiced their opinions on many aspects of Llhuros.