Storm King Art Center: World-Renowned Sculpture Garden' Webinar
Ever since Storm King Art Center opened to the public in 1960 in New Windsor, NY, it has grown to become one of the most important sculpture gardens in the world. How did it go from a rural private estate in a small Hudson River Valley town to an open-air museum with the largest collection of contemporary outdoor sculptures in the United States? It’s time to uncover the legacy of one of the country’s most unique art destinations.
Join New York Adventure Club as we explore the artistic legacy of Storm King Arts Center located in New Windsor, NY. This 500-acre open-air museum in the Hudson River Valley is widely considered one of world’s leading sculpture gardens, featuring site specific sculptures of monumental size carefully placed within nature to correspond with the land and open space.
Led by museum educator and art historian Sylvia Laudien-Meo, our virtual experience surrounding this sculpture garden will include:
Afterward, we’ll have a Q&A with Sylvia — any and all questions about Storm King Art Center are welcomed and encouraged!
Can’t make it live? Don’t worry, you’ll have access to the full replay for one week !
See you there, virtually!
*Immediately upon registering, you will receive a separate, automated email containing the link to join this webinar
**For the best possible viewing experience, please ensure you’re using the latest version of your internet browser — Google Chrome is the most compatible. Exact technical requirements and a webinar user guide will be shared in the automated confirmation email upon registration.
***A full replay of the experience will be available to all registered guests for up to a week
About Sylvia
Sylvia Laudien-Meo is a freelance Art Historian who works in and around the city in various capacities, specializing on Modern and Contemporary art, with a strong focus on Public Art. She teaches art history at Fairleigh Dickinson University and has been working as a museum educator at MoMA, the Guggenheim and the Jewish Museum for over many years, engaging visitors in conversation based, interactive art experiences of permanent collections and changing exhibitions.
For the Municipal Art Society, UFT, Brandeis Univ., and private clients, she has been touring the city for over 20 years, exploring art and architecture, parks, neighborhoods and history. Working in various different capacities gives her a unique opportunity to make intriguing connections and weave together the complex perspectives that make out the tapestry of our fascinating city.
SLM holds a Masters Degree in Art History (with minors in History and American Studies) from the Joh. Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany, as well as a Tourism degree from the EST in Paris France.
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