Thu October 6, 2022
“Queer and Now: LGBTQ Culture and Art” Lecture by Dr. Richard Meyer
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How has society shaped LGBTQ artistic innovation and participation in the history of art? In this lecture, hear Stanford professor, author, and curator Dr. Richard Meyer explore LGBTQ artistic contributions from past to present.
This event is free and open to the public; general admission tickets are not required to attend
Dr. Richard Meyer is the Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor in Art History at Stanford University. He teaches courses in 20th-century American art; the history of photography, arts censorship, and the first amendment; curatorial practice; and gender and sexuality studies. His first book, Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in 20th-Century American Art, was awarded the Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Outstanding Scholarship from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. In 2013, he published What Was Contemporary Art?, a study of the idea of "the contemporary" in early 20th-century American art. With Catherine Lord, he published Art and Queer Culture, a survey focusing on the dialogue between visual art and non-normative sexualities from 1885 to the present. Dr. Meyer earned his PhD in art history at UC Berkeley and has taught at Stanford University since 2012.
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This event is free and open to the public; general admission tickets are not required to attend
Dr. Richard Meyer is the Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor in Art History at Stanford University. He teaches courses in 20th-century American art; the history of photography, arts censorship, and the first amendment; curatorial practice; and gender and sexuality studies. His first book, Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in 20th-Century American Art, was awarded the Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Outstanding Scholarship from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. In 2013, he published What Was Contemporary Art?, a study of the idea of "the contemporary" in early 20th-century American art. With Catherine Lord, he published Art and Queer Culture, a survey focusing on the dialogue between visual art and non-normative sexualities from 1885 to the present. Dr. Meyer earned his PhD in art history at UC Berkeley and has taught at Stanford University since 2012.
How has society shaped LGBTQ artistic innovation and participation in the history of art? In this lecture, hear Stanford professor, author, and curator Dr. Richard Meyer explore LGBTQ artistic contributions from past to present.
This event is free and open to the public; general admission tickets are not required to attend
Dr. Richard Meyer is the Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor in Art History at Stanford University. He teaches courses in 20th-century American art; the history of photography, arts censorship, and the first amendment; curatorial practice; and gender and sexuality studies. His first book, Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in 20th-Century American Art, was awarded the Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Outstanding Scholarship from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. In 2013, he published What Was Contemporary Art?, a study of the idea of "the contemporary" in early 20th-century American art. With Catherine Lord, he published Art and Queer Culture, a survey focusing on the dialogue between visual art and non-normative sexualities from 1885 to the present. Dr. Meyer earned his PhD in art history at UC Berkeley and has taught at Stanford University since 2012.
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This event is free and open to the public; general admission tickets are not required to attend
Dr. Richard Meyer is the Robert and Ruth Halperin Professor in Art History at Stanford University. He teaches courses in 20th-century American art; the history of photography, arts censorship, and the first amendment; curatorial practice; and gender and sexuality studies. His first book, Outlaw Representation: Censorship and Homosexuality in 20th-Century American Art, was awarded the Charles C. Eldredge Prize for Outstanding Scholarship from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. In 2013, he published What Was Contemporary Art?, a study of the idea of "the contemporary" in early 20th-century American art. With Catherine Lord, he published Art and Queer Culture, a survey focusing on the dialogue between visual art and non-normative sexualities from 1885 to the present. Dr. Meyer earned his PhD in art history at UC Berkeley and has taught at Stanford University since 2012.
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