Leo Steinberg's Posthumous Exhibition and Essay Recalled Amid Met's Rodin Centennial
Leo Steinberg, the storied scholar, died of cancer earlier this month. His posthumous debut exhibition continues through March 9 at the New York Studio School. The Metropolitan Museum of Art's centennial Rodin exhibition has opened, prompting recollection of Steinberg's influential 1960s essay. An exhibition interpreting Paul Klee after Walter Benjamin continues at Miguel Abreu Gallery. Tributes to Steinberg include those by Laurie Schneider Adams and David Carrier, augmenting earlier commemorations from last March. A touching personal essay accompanies these acknowledgments.
Key facts
- Leo Steinberg died of cancer earlier this month
- Steinberg's posthumous debut exhibition runs through March 9 at the New York Studio School
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art's centennial Rodin exhibition has opened
- Steinberg's influential essay from the 1960s is being recalled
- An exhibition interpreting Paul Klee after Walter Benjamin continues at Miguel Abreu
- Tributes to Steinberg include those by Laurie Schneider Adams and David Carrier
- Earlier tributes to Steinberg were published in March of last year
- A personal essay accompanies the tributes
Entities
Artists
- Leo Steinberg
- Paul Klee
- Walter Benjamin
- Laurie Schneider Adams
- David Carrier
Institutions
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- New York Studio School
- Miguel Abreu Gallery
- artcritical
Locations
- New York
- United States