Grace Hartigan

Auteur

Jared Ledesma is curator of 20th-century art and contemporary art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC.

Terence Diggory is emeritus professor of English at Skidmore College.

Rachel Blau DuPlessis is professor emerita of English at Temple University. She is a poet and the author of many volumes of essays and criticism.

Frances Lazare is an art historian and visiting assistant professor, ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA.

Texte du rabat

"This exhibition catalogue explores the impact midcentury American poets and poetry had on painter Grace Hartigan's early career during the 1950s and 1960s. Through dialogue, prose, patronage, and, for some, their bold expression of sexuality, these poets collectively transformed Hartigan's outlook on art and life"--