Public Lecture by Valerie Fletcher

Celebrate the inauguration of Landmarks and the extraordinary, campus-wide installation of modern and contemporary sculptures from the Metropolitan Museum of Art with a free public lecture by Valerie Fletcher.

What’s Past Is Prologue:
Inaugurating Landmarks with the Metropolitan Sculptures

Friday, 12 September 2008, 3:00 p.m.
The AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, Amphitheater 204
Free to the public with limited seating available

Valerie Fletcher
Senior Curator of Modern Art
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution

Over a career that spans thirty years, Valerie Fletcher has curated, published, and lectured extensively on American and European sculpture. Her scholarship features many of the artists represented in the Metropolitan loan. In What’s Past is Prologue: Inaugurating Landmarks with the Metropolitan Sculptures, Fletcher introduces the Metropolitan sculptures and explains the art historical significance of these rare works.