Jed Perl Lecture

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Tuesday November 14

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7:00 PM  –  8:00 PM

The Master Lecture Series Sculpture Lecture 

Tuesday, November 14 at 7pm 

Speaker: Jed Perl

Where: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

For the first time, renowned author and art critic Jed Perl has put forward the definitive biography of the artist, Calder: The Conquest of Time, The Early Years: 1898-1940. Perl is among the nation's most acclaimed writers on the visual arts> Perl has written and meticulously researched Calder's early life among a renowned family or artists through his earliest breakthroughs in Paris between the wars. Following the lecture, Perl will answer questions and sign copies of Calder: The Conquest of Time, The Early Years: 1898-1940. Join us to connect with this extraordinary artistic personality and the iconic sculpture that continues to bring Grand Rapids international acclaim. 

Free for GRAM Members and  Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Members. General Admission for non-members. 

Registration required. Please direct any questions to Anna Wolff at awolff@meijergardens.org or call 616.974.5225. 

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