Lectures
UNITED
KINGDOM - lectures
Association
of Art Historians, 1991 Annual Conference, Kings College, London
13
April 1991
conference
paper: Herbert Read and Psychoanalysis, delivered to the Annual
Conference, Kings College, London
Association
of Art Historians, 1993 Annual Conference, Tate Gallery, London
3
April 1993
conference
paper: The Sculptor as Superman: Henry Moore and Anish Kapoor,
[repeated,
Henry Moore Symposium, UEA, Norwich, 1998]
Ben Uri Art Society, London
2
June 1994:
Frank
Auerbach
Chelsea
Arts Club, London
1
October 1997
informal
talk, in the "Artists Lunch" series
Chesil
Gallery, Portland, Dorset
13
June 1996:
Anthony
Caro
Courtauld
Institute of Art, London
2
November 1992:
R.B.Kitaj
and the Poetics of Diaspora, delivered to faculty and students
Dulwich
Picture Gallery
25
September 1997
gallery
talk: Stephen Cox
Hat
Hill Sculpture Trust, Goodwood, Sussex
11
May 1996:
dialogue:
Stephen Cox in conversation with David Cohen
Imperial
War Museum, London
27
July 1988
Paul Nash and the Avant Garde
in the 1930s
Liberal
Jewish Synagogue, London
23
September 1997
dialogue: Sir Anthony Caro
in conversation with David Cohen
[part of the Masterclass series
organised by LJS]
Leo
Baeck College, London
1989:
Bezalel and Jewish Art, a
"shiur" (homily on weekly biblical reading) delivered
to Rabbinical students
1991:
Jewish art and the constructions
of self: Marc Chagall and R.B.Kitaj
Manor
House Society, Sternberg Centre for Judaism, London
23
February 1992
panel discussion: Who is
Art For? Bernard Cohen, Gillian Jason, Glenn Sujo, Sam Sylvester,
with David Cohen in the chair
17
July 1996
panel discussion: Graven Images.
Andrew Graham-Dixon, Ardyn Halter, Griselda Pollock, with David
Cohen in the chair
Royal
Academy of Arts, London
1988:
gallery
talk: Henry Moore, delivered to students of British Art Studies,
and to undergraduate students of the Courtauld Institute, London
1992:
Alexander
Calder and Friends
1994:
debate:
"Is Life-drawing fundemental in the education of the artist?",
organised and chaired by David Cohen, with Jon Thompson, Jeffrey
Steele, Ken Currie, Roy Oxlade, and responses from Jo Volley,
Jacqueline Morreau, Liam Gillick.
7
March 1994:
Ruptures
and Renewals: The fate of life-drawing in the twentieth century
Royal
Academy Schools, London
17
May 1997
panel
discussion: Artist-Run Spaces: Norman Rosenthal, Jibby Bean, Tom
Hale, Lynn MacRitchie, with David Cohen in the chair
[in
the Red Square series organised by RA students]
Royal
College of Art
2
March 1998
Making
Claims for Alex Katz, at Alex Katz Symposium, organised by David
Cohen. Other participants were Christopher Frayling, Kevin Power,
Jane Lee, Robert Storr, David Sylvester, Merlin James, Maurice
Cockrill, Timothy Hyman, James Reilly, Beat Streuli
Royal
Scottish Academy, Edinburgh
17
August 1995
The School of London Abroad
Ruskin
School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford University
15 November 1988:
S.W.Hayter
and the Abstract Expressionists
Saatchi
Gallery
14 February 1998
gallery
talk: Alex Katz: Twenty Five Years of Painting
Sainsbury
Centre for the Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich
24 July 1991:
Francis
Bacon, delivered at a teacher’s study day
2
November 1991:
Peter
Fuller and the School of London, delivered at the symposium to
coincide with exhibition of figurative painters [other speakers
included Alistair Grieve, Michael Podro, William Jeffett, Jane
Morris]
9
November 1991:
Frank
Auerbach: Paradoxes of Process and Time
5
December 1998
conference
paper: The Sculptor as Superman: Henry Moore and Anish Kapoor
[revised
version of paper first delivered at the Association of Art Historians
Annual Conference]
Scottish
National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh
17 July 1995
'Their
Blood in Our Veins': School of London painters and the old masters
[repeated
at the Studio School, Washington DC, 1996; repeated at the New
York Studio School, 1997]
Spacex
Gallery, Exeter
6 February 1993:
"Cruchy"
and "Smooth": on difficultness in contemporary art, delivered
at a symposium; [other speakers were Charles Harrison, Marjorie
Allthorpe Guyton, Edward Lucie-Smith]
Tate
Gallery, London
24 October 1991
Henry
Moore and the Great Traditions of Sculpture, delivered to the
Friends of the Tate Gallery
9
December 1992
gallery
talk: Figuring the landscape: Henry Moore and others
5
October 1995
gallery
talk: British Neo-Romanticism
5
August 1994
R.B.Kitaj
and the Poetics of Diaspora
3
May 1996:
British
Art in the 1970s, delivered at the symposium, Is There a British
Art? [other speakers included Keith Vaughan, Jules Lubbock, Marcia
Pointon, Paul Wood]
5
July 1996:
‘Seek
the Spirit in the Mass’: David Bomberg and his pupils, Frank Auerbach
and Leon Kossoff
13
April 1996:
Roger
Fry's Cézanne,
[repeated
at the New York Studio School, 7 November]
6
January 1997
gallery
talk: Sickert, Bomberg, Auerbach
21
August 1998
Patrick
Heron and the Pleasure Principle
Tate
Gallery, St Ives
21 February 1998
panel
discussion: Imaging the Incomprehenisible, Ralph Freeman, Angela
Weight, David Cohen (chair)
EUROPE
Gallery
Gammelstrand, Copenhagen
29
June 1991:
British
Surrealism
Royal
Museum of Art and History, Luxembourg
19
October 1996:
Francis
Bacon, a dialogue with Brazilian choreographer Ivo Ismael
International
Association of Art Critics, 1992 Annual Congress, Vienna
4
June 1992
conference
paper: The Centre as Periphery: R.B.Kitaj, "Diasporism" and the
School of London
UNITED
STATES-lectures
Consulate
General of the Federal Republic of German, New York
8
October 1998
introductory
remarks: Michael Heindorff exhibition
City
University of New York, Graduate Center, New York
6
April 1995
Fry,
Freud, and Formalism, a lecture to faculty and graduate students
Metropolitan
Museum of Art, New York
7
April 1995:
In
Search of Kitaj
New
York Studio School, New York
29
October 1997
‘Their
Blood in Our Veins’: The School of London and the Old Masters
31
October 1997
seminar:
Bacon and Freud, delivered to students and invited guests
7
November 1997
seminar:
Kossoff and Auerbach, delivered to students and invited guests
14
November 1997
seminar:
Andrews and Uglow, delivered to students and invited guests
21
November 1997
seminar:
Hamilton and Kitaj, delivered to students and invited guests
13
May 1998
panel
discussion: Seeing Alex Katz: Four painters on his influence and
originality, with Chuck Close, Rackstraw Downes, David Salle,
Ena Swansea, with David Cohen in the chair.
27
January 1999
The
Sculptor as Superman, or, Who’s afraid of Henry Moore?
2
March 1999
dialogue:
The Craft of Criticism 1: Peter Schjeldahl in conversation with
David Cohen
25
March 1999
dialogue:
The Craft of Criticism 2: Roberta Smith in conversation with David
Cohen
20
October 1999
dialogue:
The Craft of Criticism 3: Hilton Kramer in conversation with David
Cohen
8
December 1999
dialogue:
The Craft of Criticism 4: Linda Nochlin in conversation with David
Cohen
5
April 2000
dialogue:
The Craft of Criticism 5: Jed Perl in conversation with David
Cohen
12
April 2000
dialogue:
The Craft of Criticism 6: Four Emerging Critics in conversation
with David Cohen: Merlin James, Andrea Scott, Katy Siegel, and
Alexi Worth
Triangle
Workshop, World Trade Center, New York
12 October 1998
The
Melancholy of Historical Irrelevance
17
October 1998
panel
discussion: Does criticism get the art it deserves? James Gardner,
Suzanne Ramljak, Gust Vasiliades, Alexi Worth, with David Cohen
in the chair
Yale
Center for British Art, New Haven
10 February 1999
Violence
and Vitality: The Figure in Bacon and Moore
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