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Gallery Talks at Dia:Beacon are a series of presentations that take place the last Saturday of every month at 1 pm and are free with admission to the museum. Focused on the work of the artists in Dia's collection, the one-hour presentations are given by curators, art historians, and writers, and take place in museum's galleries. Reservations are suggested. Please call Dia:Beacon at 845-440-0100 ext 44.
This series is made possible through the generosity of The Dyson Foundation, The Karan-Weiss Foundation, Jane W. Nuhn Charitable Trust, and the New York State Council on the Arts.
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Saturday, May 31,
2008, 1pm
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George Trakas on George Trakas’s Beacon Point (on location)
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Saturday, June 28,
2008, 1pm
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Susan Aberth on Louise Bourgeois
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Saturday, July 26,
2008, 1pm
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William McManus on Andy Warhol
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April 26, 2008
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George Stolz on Robert Irwin
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March 29, 2008
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Christina Rosenberger on Agnes Martin
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February 23, 2008
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Bettina Funcke on Joseph Beuys
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January 26, 2008
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Luc Sante on An-My Lê
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December 15, 2007
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Barbara Schroeder on Blinky Palermo
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November 24, 2007
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Gregory Williams on Imi Knoebel
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October 22, 2006
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Joan Jonas in conversation with Judith Rodenbeck
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May 27, 2006
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Lynne Cooke, Curator, Dia Art Foundation, on Agnes Martin
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April 29, 2006
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David Deitcher, art historian, critic and writer, on On Kawara
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March 25, 2006
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Jack Bankowsky, art critic and Editor at Large at Artforum, on Louise Lawler.
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February 25, 2006
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Steven Evans, Assistant Director for Beacon, Dia Art Foundation, on Dan Flavin
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January 28, 2006
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Neil Printz, Editor of the Andy Warhol catalogue raisonné project, on Andy Warhol
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December 17, 2005
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Susan Aberth, Assistant Professor of Art History, Bard College, on Louise Bourgeois
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November 26, 2005
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Johanna Burton, Art historian and frequent contributor to Artforum, on John Chamberlain
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October 29, 2005
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Rhea Anastas, Faculty at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College on Fred Sandback
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September 24, 2005
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Judith Rodenbeck on Donald Judd
Rodenbeck is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art, Division of Visual Culture, at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York.
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August 27, 2005
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Jan Avgikos, Contributing Editor of Artforum, on Agnes Martin
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July 30, 2005
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Douglas Crimp, co-director, Visual and Cultural Studies Program, University of Rochester, on Andy Warhol's Films
"Coming Together To Stay Apart: Andy Warhol's Collaboration with Ronald Tavel"
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June 25, 2005
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Jennifer Mackiewicz, Dia Art Foundation, on Michael Heizer
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May 14, 2005
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Lynne Cooke, Curator, Dia Art Foundation, on Andy Warhol
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April 30, 2005
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Steven Evans, Assistant Director for Beacon, Dia Art Foundation, on Andy Warhol
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March 26, 2005
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Jan Avgikos, Contributing Editor of Artforum, on Hanne Darboven
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February 26, 2005
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Nico Israel, Associate Professor of English at Hunter College, New York, on On Kawara
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January 29, 2005
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David Levi Strauss, art critic and writer, on Joseph Beuys
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December 18, 2004
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Janet Kraynak on Bruce Nauman. Kraynak is faculty in the Art History Department and the State University of New York, Purchase, and the editor of the book Bruce Nauman: Pay attention, pay attention, pay attention (MIT Press, 2003)
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November 27, 2004
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Jeffrey Kastner on Michael Heizer. Kastner is senior editor of Cabinet magazine and the co-editor of Land and Environmental Art (Phaidon, 1998).
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October 30, 2004
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Michael Govan, Director, Dia Art Foundation, on Dan Flavin
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September 25, 2004
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Jan Avgikos, contributing editor with Artforum, on Hanne Darboven
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August 28, 2004
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Susan Aberth, Assistant Professor of Art History, Bard College, on Louise Bourgeois
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July 31, 2004
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Amy Sandback, Director of Collection Research, Dia Art Foundation, on Robert Ryman
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June 26, 2004
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Patricia Phillips, Professor, SUNY New Paltz, on Robert Irwin
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May 29, 2004
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Rhea Anastas, Faculty at the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, on Robert Smithson
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May 15, 2004
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Lynne Cooke on Agnes Martin
Dia Curator Lynne Cooke will lead a discussion on Agnes Martin’s early work, in conjunction with the exhibition "...going forward into unknown territory...," a presentation of early paintings by Martin on view at Dia:Beacon beginning May 16, 2004 through April 18, 2005.
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