Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Art or Archive?: Feb 16

Art or Archive? What Matters To Artists’ Estates
Tuesday, February 16, 6:30 pm
The Fales Library, Bobst Library
NYU, 70 Washington Square South, Third Floor

Ann Butler, Director of the Library and Archives, Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College; Joy Episalla, Gesso Foundation and Frank Moore Estate; Penny Pilkington, Co-owner, PPOW Gallery; and Michael Ward Stout, LLD., Partner, Stout, Thomas, and Johnson, and President, Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation, will examine issues surrounding artists’ estates, their placement in archival repositories, copyright issues, and other concerns about the disposition of artists’ papers. They will explore how an artistic legacy is maintained and offer practical advice on securing an artist’s oeuvre.

http://www.nyu.edu/greyart/programs/programs.html