Rico Gatson
Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Rico Gatson is a Brooklyn-based artist who works in both paints and sculpture. After attaining his MFA at the Yale School of Art, Gatson showed prolifically across the US. Recently, Gatson was the subject of a two-person show at the Barbara Walters Gallery, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York. A solo retrospective, Three Trips Around the Block, was featured at Exit Art, New York.
Gatson’s art is in permanent collections at Bethel College – St. Paul, MN; Denver Art Museum – Denver, CO; Norton Family Foundation – Los Angeles, CA; The Studio Museum of Harlem – New York, NY; and Yale University Art Gallery – New Haven, CT. Gatson is currently a professor of Visual Arts at Sarah Lawrence College.
March 12, 2015 at 4:30-5:30 pm, Art Annex, Main Room (Room 107)