Lydia Gordon & Tim Harney - The Impact of Hans Hofmann

November 2019
Montserrat College of Art - Founders Gallery
Lydia Gordon in conversation with Tim Harney. The two Montserrat Faculty members will present a historic context and contemporary contextualization of Hans Hofmann, followed by an open discussion about the ground breaking artist's lasting impact.
Harney is longtime Montserrat faculty and steward of Hofmann's principals. He has inspired and changed the lives of countless students who have come through the school's doors.
Lydia Gordon is an Associate Curator at Peabody Essex Museum and curated "Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction" exhibition, currently on view. Gordon is also Montserrat Faculty.
This talk is part of a multi-faceted affair celebrating the work of Ollie Balf and Montserrat emerging-artists' work.
Ollie Balf: A Bright Life
Reception, 5-8pm
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Color & Abstraction: Students Respond to Hans Hofmann
Reception, 5-8pm
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Lydia Gordon & Tim Harney: The Impact of Hofmann
Gallery Discussion, 6:30-7:30pm
Event created in conversation with "Hans Hofmann: The Nature of Abstraction" currently on view at the Peabody Essex Museum
www.montserrat.edu/lydia-gord...

[@derekhart410]

Man I miss Tim. I graduated from Montserrat in 2012 and it's great to hear his voice again. Hands down my favorite teacher I had during my time there. Left a massive impression on me. Every time I draw/ paint / work I can still feel his influence. Glad to see/ hear that he is still teaching!

[@chineainguanzo6341]

Love his daredness ,most of the great painters like Hoffman are bent on doing different .❤