Gallery Discussion
Latin American Abstraction: A Mathematical Perspective
In conjunction with the exhibition Geometry of Hope: Latin American Abstract Art
Latin American Abstraction: A Mathematical Perspective
Thursday, October 4, 6:30 pm
Grey Art Gallery, NYU
100 Washington Square East
Two scholars from The University of Texas at Austin, Mark L. Daniels, Clinical Associate Professor, UTeach Program, College of Natural Sciences, and Mathematics Department, University of Texas at Austin, and Gabriel Pérez-Barreiro, curator of The Geometry of Hope and Curator of Latin American Art, Blanton Museum of Art, will lead audience members through the exhibition and discuss, from a mathematical point of view, how the artists engaged—consciously or subconsciously—with geometric theories and ideas of their time.
Supported by the Fundación Cisneros. Organized by NYU’s Grey Art Gallery. Information: 212/998-6780, greygallery@nyu.edu, www.nyu.edu/greyart.