Explore Cubism's international reach through the historic lens of Douglas Cooper's landmark exhibition The Cubist Epoch (1970–71) with Nicholas Sawicki, Associate Professor of Art History at Lehigh University and a Leonard A. Lauder Distinguished Scholar at The Met's Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art in spring 2019.
Introduction
Stephanie D’Alessandro, Leonard A. Lauder Curator of Modern Art and Curator in Charge of the Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art
Recorded April 30, 2019.
Organized by the Leonard A. Lauder Research Center for Modern Art.
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International Impulses: Douglas Cooper's The Cubist Epoch
Explore Cubism's international reach through the lens of Douglas Cooper's landmark exhibition The Cubist Epoch (1970–71) with Nicholas Sawicki.
Nicholas Sawicki
1 hour 4 min. watch
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Nicholas Sawicki
Assistant Professor of Art History at Lehigh University
Assistant Professor of Art History at Lehigh University
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