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Carleton in the Capital Professor Lauren Soth Presentation
Carleton in the Capital Professor Lauren Soth Presentation
Carleton in the Capital
invites you to
a presentation by Carleton Professor Lauren Soth
Saturday, November 3, 2007, 2:30 p.m.
at the National Gallery of Art
4th and Constitution Avenue NW (202-737-4215)
Professor Lauren Soth’s discussion will highlight the Edward Hopper exhibition at the National Gallery of Art. The exhibition is the most comprehensive survey of Hopper’s career ever shown in Washington and includes some of the artist’s greatest paintings including Drug Store (1927), Early Sunday Morning (1930), New York Movie (1939) and Nighthawks (1942). Following the lecture Professor Soth will be available to continue his discussion and answer questions in the exhibition. All Carleton alumni, family members and friends are invited to attend.
Professor Soth earned his Ph.D. from New York University and taught art history at Carleton 1964-2004. In his 40 years at Carleton, Professor Soth taught 40 different courses including American art and architecture. His lectures receive rave reviews from Carls around the country (and even a few in Northfield).
Cost: Free
Details: The lecture starts at 2:30 p.m. in the National Gallery’s West Building Lecture Hall. Following the lecture, the group is invited to visit the Hopper exhibition. Professor Soth will be available for questions and comments.
RSVPs are not required, but feel free to contact Leah Daniels ’02 with any questions.
Sponsored by Carleton in the Capital. Contact: Leah L. Daniels