Lecture by Alex Kitnick: LIGHT AND INTERFACE
Thursday, March 28, 2013, 6:30 - 8pm
THE IRWIN S. CHANIN SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE SPRING 2013 STUDENT LECTURE SERIES
Alex Kitnick received his Ph.D. from the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University, in 2010 and has taught at Vassar College, the School of Visual Art, Otis College of Art and Design, and UCLA. In 2011-2012 he was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles. He recently edited an October File on Dan Graham, October 136 on New Brutalism, and The Expendable Reader: Articles on Art, Architecture, Design, and Media, 1951-1979, which collects key writings by the artist John McHale. In addition to his work as a historian, Kitnick has also published criticism in magazines and journals including Artforum, Texte zur Kunst, and May.
This lecture is made possible through the collaboration of the Student Lecture Series and the Advanced Topics seminar studying the work of Alison and Peter Smithson.
Room 315 | The Foundation Building
This lecture is free and open only to current Cooper Union students/faculty/staff