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Lecture on print studies

From: Katherine Alcauskas <katherine<-at->
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2015
The Association of Print Scholars is pleased to announce its
inaugural lecture:

"Why Study Prints Now?"
Martin Segal Theater
Graduate Center
The City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue
New York NY
September 25, 2015
4 pm

Speaker: Peter Parshall

In his lecture, Peter Parshall, former Curator of Old Master prints
at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., will address the
history and historiography of print studies.  He is the former Jane
Neuberger Goodsell Professor of Art History and the Humanities at
Reed College and, with David Landau, co-author of The Renaissance
Print: 1470-1550 (Yale University Press, 1994).  Parshall has
published extensively and organized several groundbreaking
exhibitions covering a wide range of topics about printmaking.  He
is currently conducting research on the curator William Ivins for an
upcoming 2016 exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art entitled
The Power of Prints: The Legacy of William Ivins and Hyatt Mayor.

For further details, and to RSVP (recommended but not required),
please visit

    <URL:http://www.printscholars.org/rsvp>

or contact Katherine Alcauskas <katherine<-at->printscholars<.>org>.

APS is thankful for the generous support of the International Fine
Print Dealers Association and the Department of Art History, The
Graduate Center, City University of New York.

The Association of Print Scholars (APS) is a nonprofit members'
group for enthusiasts of printmaking that brings together the
diverse community of curators, collectors, academics, graduate
students, artists, conservators, critics, independent scholars, and
art dealers.  APS's goals are to encourage innovative and
interdisciplinary study of printmaking and to facilitate dialogue
among its members.  Over 350 people from all over the world have
become members since APS launched in 2014.

Katherine D. Alcauskas
Events Coordinator
Association of Print Scholars


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