An Opening of the Field

Jess, Robert Duncan, and Their Circle

January 14–March 29, 2014

An Opening of the Field: Jess, Robert Duncan, and Their Circle

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Past Programs

Mar 26, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm

The Art History Writing Competition winner and finalists will read their poems and prose in response to the exhibition. Introduced by contest judge Thomaï Serdari, Director of Research Collections and Adjunct Professor, Department of Art History, NYU. Co-organized by NYU’s Department of Art History and Grey Art Gallery

Mar 26, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:30 pm

The Art History Writing Competition winner and finalists will read their poems and prose in response to the exhibition. Introduced by contest judge Thomaï Serdari, Director of Research Collections and Adjunct Professor, Department of Art History, NYU. Co-organized by NYU’s Department of Art History and Grey Art Gallery.

Mar 12, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm

NYU students will read selected poems by Robert Duncan and his circle and discuss related works in the exhibition. Organized and introduced by Stacey Rose, MFA Candidate in Dramatic Writing.

Mar 12, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:30 pm

NYU students will read selected poems by Robert Duncan and his circle and discuss related works in the exhibition. Organized and introduced by Stacey Rose, MFA Candidate in Dramatic Writing. Co-organized by NYU’s Department of Dramatic Writing and Grey Art Gallery.

Mar 06, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:00 pm

Panel discussion moderated by Lytle Shaw, Associate Professor of English, NYU, with Michael Davidson, Professor of American Literature, University of California at San Diego; Lisa Jarnot, poet and author of Robert Duncan, The Ambassador from Venus (UC Press, 2012); and Daniel C. Remein, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in English, NYU.

Mar 03, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:30 pm

Panel discussion moderated by Lytle Shaw, Associate Professor of English, NYU, with Michael Davidson, Professor of American Literature, University of California at San Diego; Lisa Jarnot, poet and author of Robert Duncan, The Ambassador from Venus (UC Press, 2012); and Daniel C. Remein, Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in English, NYU. Co-organized by NYU’s Department of English, […]

Feb 28, 2014 | 06:30 pm - 08:30 pm

Panel discussion moderated by Jesse Bransford, Clinical Associate Professor of Art and Art Education, Steinhardt School, with Susan Aberth, Associate Professor of Art History, Bard College; artist Carol Bove; and David Levi Strauss, Chair, MFA Program in Art Criticism and Writing, School of Visual Art. Co-organized by NYU’s Department of Art and Art Professions, Steinhardt School, and […]

Jan 16, 2014 | 06:00 pm - 06:00 pm

Opening reception: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 5–7 pm Information: www.tibordenagy.com, info@tibordenagy.com, 212/262-5050

Jan 11, 2014 | 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm

In this illustrated lecture/conversation, Michael Duncan, editor of O! Tricky Cad & Other Jessoterica and co-curator of An Opening of the Field, will delve into the nooks of Jess’s works and shed light on the California avant-garde literary and art scene of the 1950s and ’60s. Organized by Siglio Press.