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Fall 1999



October

10/22/99

"The Unofficial Mayor of Soho," dealer Ivan Karp in dialogue with sculptor Muriel Castanis


Muriel Castanis
Muriel Castanis

10/29/99

Bi-coastal dealer Molly Barnes interviews the redoubtable Geoffrery Holder. The artist discusses art.


Molly Barnes, Program Director
Molly Barnes


November

11/05/99

Multimedia versus the traditional arts.

Has the "new" art trumpted painting and sculpture as we once knew them?
Moderator
Alfreed Martinez, multimedia painter and Professor, University of Connecticut
Panelists
Jaroslav Andel, European photographer and film historian
Erik Landsberg, photographer
Nancy E. Winn, digital imaging, Hartford Art School
Richard Pitts, Professor Fashion Institute of Technology
Organized by Alfred Martinez

11/12/99

Impossible landscapes of the mind


Poem for a Golden Eagle by Kurt Seligman, 1944

Surreal works by Masson, Ossorio, Seliger, Sage, to name a few, and some never-seen-before photographs by Nat Herz highlighted this September's exhibition at Hirschl & Adler Gallery
Moderator
Amy Ernst, artist and arts administrator
Panelists from Hirschl & Adler
Dr. Barbara Bloemink, Director, Department of American and European Modern Art
Barbara Singer, photographer
Deborah G. Weider, Associate, Department of American Art
Organized by Amy Ernst

11/19/99

MoMA meets the millennium

How one of the museum success stories of the century plans to meet the new one - in conjunction with the MoMA exhibitions, ModernStarts: People, Places, Things
Moderator
George A. Rada, artist, lecturer, art consultant
Panelists from MoMA
John Elderfield, Chief Curator at Large
Maria de Carmen Gonzalez, Department of Education
Peter Reed, Curator, Department of Architecture and Design
Maria Fernanda Cardoso, artist commissioned by MoMA
Michael Craig-Martin, artist commissioned by MoMA
Organized by George Rada


December

12/3/99

ATOA's Director Donna Marxer interviews New Yorker critic and author Calvin Tomkins

about his long and varied career as an observer of the American scene and its arts and life.

Calvin Tomkins, critic

12/10/99

Peter Plagens and Vernita N'Cognita

Vernita N'Cognita (aka Memec), ATOA's former director who now leads Viridian Artists, Inc. will explore Peter Plagens's career in variegated colors: artist, art critic at Newsweek and novelist - and how he manages to handle it all.

Peter Plagens, critic
Peter Plagens

12/17/99

The Artist as Activist, Part II

A second look at why artists are uniquely predisposed to being activists
Artists have the power to affect social change, but can the political also be a corrupting influence in art?
Moderator
Adrienne Redd, Philadelphia based art critic, sociologist, and lecturer
Co-coordinater: Brian Kantorek
Adrienne Redd, critic
Adrienne Redd


January

1/21/00

Join Artists Talk on Art to toast its 25th anniversary

with a dialogue between founders Lori Antonacci and Doug Sheer, bringing back rarely seen pictures, audio-video clips and personal memories of the series in a multi-media event.

1/28/00

Artists and feminists Sylvia Sleigh and Cynthia Mailman

talk about women artists in the 70's - and since.

Sylvia Sleigh and Cynthia Mailman
Sylvia Sleigh and Cynthia Mailman

2/4/00

The artist in the role of art patron

Truth is, we artists largely support ourselves, and each other, far more often than government, foundations or other patrons
Moderator
Ron Morosan, artist and curator
James Carroll, Director, New Arts Program, Kutztown, PA
Charles Kessler, critic and founder, Pro Arts, Jersey City, NJ



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