Preserving Artistic Legacies: Challenges, Responsibilities, and Directions

Preserving the legacy of American women artists in Paris through family memories, research, curation, and a conversation on future direction
About this Event

Proof of registration, via a QR code on your phone or on paper, will be required to enter Reid Hall. Entry will be refused to those who are not registered. Please note that access will not be permitted 15 minutes after the start of the event.

This event will be held in English.

Organized by the and Tara Keny-Boccacci, with participating curators from the , the and at , the Delaware White-line Woodcut Guild, the Evaul Studios, , The , and the .

With the generous support of Sara McNealey and .

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This event will be livestreamed. Register here to access the Zoom.

As the concluding event of the symposium, this evening turns from the artistic networks that shaped a generation of American women artists in Paris to the question of how their legacies can be preserved, researched, and carried forward.

Program

Introduction

Brunhilde Biebuyck

Eclipsed by Time and Gender: Rediscovering Ohio’s Leading Women Artists

James M. Keny

Great Aunt Maud: Cherished Memories, Reflections, Art, and Living Family Legacy

Diane J. Squire

Panel Discussion: Future Directions

Moderated by Marie Doezema

• Brune Biebuyck
• Tara Keny-Boccacci
• William Evaul
• Meghan Melvin
• Eléa Sicre

The evening will conclude with questions from the audience, followed by a cocktail reception.

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This event will take place in Reid Hall’s Grande Salle Ginsberg-LeClerc, built in 1912 and extensively renovated in 2023 thanks to the generous support of Judith Ginsberg and Paul LeClerc.

Reid Hall, the Columbia Global Paris Center, and the Institute for Ideas and Imagination are not responsible for the views and opinions expressed by their speakers and guests.