Donald Kuspit To Speak on Arshile Gorky
ArtDaily.com
January 21, 2005
LOS ANGELES, CA.- Donald Kuspit, one of America’s most distinguished
art critics, is making a rare speaking appearance in Los Angeles at
Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, 357 N. La Brea Ave., on Friday, January 28,
7:30 p.m. Dr. Kuspit will present “A Discussion on Arshile Gorky”, on
whom he has written and lectured extensively.
In his roles as a critic, art historian, author of countless articles
and more than twenty books, Donald Kuspit is among the most respected,
prolific and at times provocative commentators on modern and
contemporary art.
Donald Kuspit is Professor of Art History at Stony Brook University,
New York. Winner of the prestigious Frank Jewett Mather Award for
Distinction in Art Criticism given by the College Art Association, he
is a Contributing Editor at Artforum, Sculpture, and Tema Celeste
magazines, the Editor of Art Criticism, and on the advisory board of
Centennial Review.
“An Evening with Donald Kuspit” at Jack Rutberg Fine Arts, 357 N. La
Brea Ave. in Los Angeles is sponsored by the Hans G. and Thordis
W. Burkhardt Foundation and is free and open to the public, but space
is limited. This lecture is presented in conjunction with “Arshile
Gorky – The Early Years,” an exhibition of 67 works by this important
20th Century artist. The exhibition extends through February 26. Those
wishing to attend should R.S.V.P. to (323) 938-5222 to reserve
seating.
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