LEC: The Gertrude Stein Paradox @ SVA

This Monday, April 2nd at 7:00 p.m., the Visual & Critical Studies Department will present “The Gertrude Stein Paradox: Michèle Cone heads a panel of renowned Stein scholars.” Here is a detailed description of the event from SVA’s Press Resources page:

School of Visual Arts (SVA) presents The Gertrude Stein Paradox, a roundtable discussion led by historian and SVA faculty member Michèle C. Cone about Gertrude Stein, patron of the arts and mercurial author and thinker. The panel discussion coincides with “The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso and the Parisian Avant-Garde,” the exhibition on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from February 21 – June 3, 2012. Dr. Cone will be joined in conversation by Mary Ann Caws, distinguished professor of English, French and comparative literature at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York; Catharine Stimpson, University Professor and Dean Emerita of the Graduate…