The Gale Memorial Lecture Series was established in memory of Dr. David Gale and his wife Sylvia whose generosity made the series possible. This series is sponsored by the Department of Art and Art History and the College of Fine Arts Outreach Program.
All lectures are free and open to the public.
Jed Pearl Jed Pearl is the art critic for the New Republic . Based in New York, he has also been a contributing editor to Vogue Magazine , a columnist for Salmagundi , a regular contributor to The New Criterion , and the British journal Modern Painters . Her work draws on the traditions of both miniature painting and abstract espressionism for their visual language, but includes references to feminism, political ideas, and the calsh of ancient and contemporary cultures. She embodies the new global artist that figuratively and literally lives between cultures. Marcaccio has exhibited widely both here and in Europe and is represented in major national and international museum collections.