Maria Elena Versari, Department of Art Lecture Series

The Department of Art Lecture Series presents Maria Elena Versari Lecture. Versari is a Visiting Professor of Art History and Theory at Carnegie Mellon University.  She studied at the Scuola Normale Superiore, where she received a PhD in Art History with a doctoral dissertation devoted to the international relations of Futurism. She has published two monographs and has written extensively on Futurism, Avant-garde internationalism, Cubism, Fascist aesthetics and architecture, and 20th-century sculpture. In 2016, she edited and co-translated the first English-language edition of Boccioni's 1914 Futurist Painting Sculpture for the Getty Research Institute Publications and has co-curated Totally Lost, an EU-sponsored exhibition devoted to totalitarian architecture and urban memory involving 186 international photographers and mapping 300 locations worldwide.

Cost

Free and open to the public

Parking

Parking is available in the M30 Wick Deck for a nominal fee