Chief Curtor Michael Auping speaks on the work by Roxy Paine, for docent training.

Museum docents speak about the influence of the West on certain works in the Permanent Collection.

Museum docents speak on the artwork of Donald Judd and Martin Puryear.

Abstract Expressionism
Explore the fundamentals of the Modern’s permanent collection through these chronological gallery talks led by scholars in art and art history.
 

Minimalism
Explore the fundamentals of the Modern’s permanent collection through four chronological gallery talks led by scholars in art and art history.

Sean Dockray, artist, writer, and founding director of Telic Arts Exchange in Los Angeles, California, has initiated critical and innovative projects, including The Public School and AAAARG.ORG. For Tuesday Evenings, he presents Exhibitability, a reflection on the sometimes destructive threshold he observed while running an art space as well as his own queries on alternatives to the exhibition model.

Gretchen Diebenkorn Grant, daughter of Richard Diebenkorn, shares her insights and thoughts on the life and art of her father on the occasion of Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series, the most comprehensive show to date of Diebenkorn’s celebrated works, the Ocean park paintings.

Jayson Musson is an artist and writer living and working in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For Tuesday Evenings, he shares his multifaceted body of work, which includes provocative performances, drawings, and writings, as well as Art Thoughtz by his “cousin” Hennessey Youngman.

Alejandro Cesarco, born in Montevideo, Uruguay, is an artist living and working in New York. For Tuesday Evenings, he presents his work as seen in the Uruguay Pavilion at the 54thVenice Biennale, as well as his curatorial endeavors in Uruguay, the United States, and Argentina.

May 5, 2011

A lively discussion about what regionalism means to the art world of the 21st century.