A Conversation with John Cohen and Thomas Crow at Grey NYU Art Gallery

An artist in 1950s New York uses a wheelbarrow to carry his canvases.

John Cohen, photographer, musician, filmmaker, artist, and professor emeritus of visual arts, SUNY Purchase College; and Thomas Crow, Rosalie Solow Professor of Modern Art, Institute pf Fine Arts, NYU, and author of The Long March of Pop: Art, Music, and Design 1930-1995 (Yale University Press, 2015) will discuss Cohen's role in the downtown art and music scene in the 1950's and early '60s.

Co-sponsored by NYU's Departments of Art History and Photography and Imaging, Institute of Fine Arts, and Grey Art Gallery. Free of charge, capacity limited, and subject to change. Photo ID required for entrance to NYU buildings.

Offered in conjunction with the exhibition Inventing Downtown: Artist-Run Galleries in New York City, 1952-1965, on view at NYU's Grey Art Gallery January 10-April 1, 2017.