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...intellectual position of the artist vis-à-vis the museum and Harvard more broadly,” said Stephan Wolohojian, a curator at the University Art Museum’s Department of Paintings, Sculpture, and Decorative Arts, and one of the two full-time curators of the exhibit...
...lecture series featuring leading Degas experts, including Richard Thomsen of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, and Hollis Clayson of Northwestern, and an undergraduate seminar led by Wolohojian, will accompany the exhibit...
Scenes of ballerinas, nudes, and jockeys at the racetrack dominate Degas’ work, and the curators have hung the exhibit thematically to highlight the ways Degas reworked familiar images to generate “dialogue” between the pieces...
...largest space in the three-room exhibit, for example, contrasts sculptures cast in bronze, like “Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen,” against the rich colors of “Two Dancers Entering the Stage” and other works of ballerinas in rehearsal...
...Fogg exhibit in 1911 was the first and only solo show held at a museum during Degas’ lifetime. It was considered at the time a bold move by Denmon W. Ross, a Fogg curator looking to attract a younger audience with contemporary...