LITIA PERTA / WEDNESDAY 23 JANUARY / VISITS + WORKSHOP

LITIA PERTA

CRITIC

Litia Perta is a writer and teacher currently living in Brooklyn.  She completed a PhD in Rhetoric at UC Berkeley and the Whitney Museum of American Art Independent Study Program. She has been critiquing American institutional training ever since.  Litia has taught critical theory and the philosophy of aesthetics at Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, Parsons The New School, Bard College and UC Berkeley.  She writes frequently for the Brooklyn Rail and for ArtForum’s Critic’s Picks and her work has recently appeared in Girls Like Us and Parkett.  She is interested in transformation, and in collaborating with others to develop innovative ways (both pedagogical and spiritual) to support the metamorphoses we came here to live through.

http://www.brooklynrail.org/2011/12/local/why-cooper-union-matters
http://www.brooklynrail.org/2008/12/artseen/josephine-halvorson
http://artforum.com/index.php?pn=picks&id=36445&view=print 

Litia Perta will be doing a writing workshop at 11:00AM - 12:00PM followed by a lunchtime barbeque and 5 visits on Wednesday 23 January.   
Anyone can come to writing workshop and will need paper and pen/pencil/writing instrument.  It will be in the shoot room.  
Those who sign up for visits will also be given a 10 minute writing exercise in advance to be completed before their meeting.  

SIGN UPS WILL BE TUESDAY 22 JANUARY AT 11AM.