Public memorial in honor of Nancy Spero
dal 17/4/2010 al 17/4/2010
Segnalato da
17/4/2010
Public memorial in honor of Nancy Spero
The Cooper Union, New York
Speakers: Robert Storr, Jon Bird, Donna De Salvo, Bartomeu Mari', Benjamin Buchloh, Kiki Smith, Christopher Lyon, Hans Ulrich Obrist, musical performance by Nora York
Galerie Lelong, the Nancy Spero & Leon Golub Foundation for the Arts, and Paul, Philip and Steven Golub are pleased to announce a public memorial in honor of Nancy Spero. Speakers will include Robert Storr, Jon Bird, Donna De Salvo, Bartomeu Mari', Benjamin Buchloh, Kiki Smith, Christopher Lyon, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and a musical performance by Nora York. A reception will follow. Nancy Spero, one of the most influential artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, passed away on October 18, 2009 at the age of 83. For over fifty years, Spero made the female experience central to her art's formal and thematic development. Her radical career encompassed many significant visual and cultural movements from Conceptual Art to Post-Modernism to Feminism.