Visiting Artist Series: Davis Lecture - Jan Tumlir

This lecture is sponsored by the Davis Family in Art Fund

Jan Tumlir is an art writer who lives in Los Angeles. His articles appear regularly in Artforum, Frieze and the Flash Art. In addition, he has written catalog essays for such artists as Bas Jan Ader, Uta Barth, Jorge Pardo and Pae White. Tumlir teaches art history and critical theory at Art Center and UCLA. LA Artland, a book on contemporary art in Los Angeles co-written with Chris Kraus and Jane McFadden was published by Black Dog Press in 2005. His monograph on Charlie White, titled Charlie White: Everything is American, was published in 2007 by the Salamanca Foundation, Spain. His latest curatorial effort, Desertshore, was mounted at The Luckman Gallery, Los Angeles, in August, 2008, and also yielded a book through 2nd Cannons Press. Tumlir is currently working on a book about the New Objectivity.

Lecture title, Asterisk & Obelisk: Reconsidering the Origin of the Work of Art

Presented by: School of Architecture and Allied Arts
Date(s): Tue. 3/2/2010
Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Price: Free

Contact: Beth Roy
Email: beth@uoregon.edu

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This event is open to the public.

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