MUNCH | WARHOL and the Multiple Image opens with an afternoon symposium that includes an introductory talk by exhibition co-curator and noted Munch scholar Dr. Patricia G. Berman and panels of collectors and curators in conversation about the prints of Munch and Warhol. The Symposium is held on Saturday, April 27, 2:30 – 5:30 pm.
Participation at the symposium is free.
Detailed program:
2:30 pm Welcoming Remarks Edward P. Gallagher, President, The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF)
2:50 pm On Munch 150 Audun Eckhoff, Director, National Museum of Art, Architecture, and Design; Stein Olav Henrichsen, Director, Munch Museum
3:00 pm Introductory Lecture Exhibition co-curator Dr. Patricia G. Berman, Theodora L. and Stanley H. Feldberg Professor of Art, Wellesley College & University of Oslo
3:20 pm Collecting Edvard Munch: A Conversation with collectors Sally Epstein and Nelson Blitz, Jr. Moderated by Dr. Elizabeth Prelinger, Keyser Family Professor of Art History , Department of Art and Art History, Georgetown University
4:05 pm Coffee break
4:35 pm Warhol’s Late Prints: A Conversation with Mary Bartow, Senior Vice President and Head of Department, Prints, Sotheby’s, and Dr. Reva Wolf, Professor of Art History, SUNY New Paltz Moderated by exhibition co-curator Pari Stave, ASF Consulting Curator
5:20 pm Closing Remarks Edward P. Gallagher, President, The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF)
Please join us 5:30 to 7:30 pm for the opening reception of MUNCH | WARHOL and the Multiple Image in the 3rd Floor Gallery. Refreshments will be served in Volvo Hall on the 2nd Floor.