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Art-at-Lunch: Paint Torch: From Start to Finish

Presented by Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA)

October 12, 2011

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PAFA President and CEO David Brigham discusses the commission of the architecturally scaled, site-specific Paint Torch by Claes Oldenburg for Lenfest Plaza. From formal considerations to urban context and subterranean challenges, Brigham will explore the nuts and bolts of the commission as well as the composition and content.

The Rose Susan Hirschhorn Behrend Lecture Series:
October Art-at-Lunch lectures are supported by the Behrend Family in memory of Rose Susan Hirschhorn Behrend, a former docent at the Academy and great supporter of its education programs. This year, the Behrend series features four different perspectives on the idea of public art.

The Art-at-Lunch series of talks on American art and culture takes place every Wednesday. Bring your lunch and enjoy discussions and lectures with scholars and artists covering a variety of topics related to PAFA’s exhibitions, collections, and areas of interest.