Lecture Date

Wed, March 12, 2025
6:30PM - 7:30PM

New York Studio School

8 W 8th St, New York, NY 10011

The Evening Lecture Series is free and open to the public. With inquiries, please contact Curator Jacob Brooks.

Mary Gabriel

Lost and Found: The Abstract Expressionist Journey

Lecture Date

Wed, March 12, 2025
6:30PM - 7:30PM

New York Studio School

8 W 8th St, New York, NY 10011

The Evening Lecture Series is free and open to the public. With inquiries, please contact Curator Jacob Brooks.

Registration is not required to attend in person.

Joan Mitchell, Helen Frankenthaler, and Grace Hartigan at Helen’s solo exhibition opening at Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, February 12, 1957. Burt Glinn, photographer. Courtesy Magnum Photos. Artwork copyright 2018 Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Mary Gabriel is the author of five biographies. The most recent, Madonna: A Rebel Life, was a finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography. Her previous book, Ninth Street Women, won the 2022 NYU/Axinn Foundation Prize for Narrative Nonfiction. Gabriel’s 2011 book Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution was a finalist for the National Book Award, Pulitzer Prize, and the National Book Critics Circle Award.