Robert Storr, Senior Fine Arts Critic, University of Pennsylvania

Robert Storr
Artist, Art Critic, and Curator - Senior Critic Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Fall 2003

Robert Storr is Senior Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. His exhibitions at the Museum have included Tony Smith: Architect, Painter , Sculptor, and Chuck Close (both 1999), preceded by On the Edge: Art from the Collection of Werner and Elaine Dannheiser and Projects: Franz West (both 1998), Mapping (1993), Robert Ryman (1992), and DIS LOCATIONS (1991), as well as Projects: Ann Hamilton (1996), Projects: Tom Friedman (1995), Projects: Moira Dryer and Projects: Markus Oehlen and Georg Herold, (both 1992), and Projects: Art Spiegelman (1991). Storr was also the Coordinating Curator for Bruce Nauman: Inside/Out (1995) and Willem de Kooning, The Last Decade, Paintings of the 1980s (1997), and wrote major essays for the catalogs of both exhibitions.

Outside of MoMA he has organized exhibitions of the work of Bruce Nauman for the São Paulo Bienal (1998), and of Susan Rothenberg for the Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art in Malmo, Sweden (1989), as well as Crosscurrents: New Art from MoMA, for the Hara Museum, Tokyo and The Devil on the Stairs; Looking Back at the Eighties, for the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (1991).

Storr has taught painting, drawing, art criticism and art history at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, where he is a regular part-time faculty member; the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; the Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia; the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore; and the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, among numerous other institutions. He has lectured widely at universities, museums, art schools, and other public forums in this country and around the world.

Storr's writings have appeared regularly in Art in America and Grand Street (he is a Contributing Editor to both), Artforum, Art Press, The Art Journal, Washington Post BookWorld, and other newspapers, magazines and journals.

Email: fine-art@pobox.upenn.edu

Robert Storr Artist, Art Critic, and Curator - Senior Critic Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Fall 2003 Robert Storr is Senior Curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. His exhibitions at the Museum have included Tony Smith: Architect, Painter , Sculptor, and Chuck Close (both 1999), preceded by On the Edge: Art from the Collection of Werner and Elaine Dannheiser and Projects: Franz West (both 1998), Mapping (1993), Robert Ryman (1992), and DIS LOCATIONS (1991), as well as Projects: Ann Hamilton (1996), Projects: Tom Friedman (1995), Projects: Moira Dryer and Projects: Markus Oehlen and Georg Herold, (both 1992), and Projects: Art Spiegelman (1991). Storr was also the Coordinating Curator for Bruce Nauman: Inside/Out (1995) and Willem de Kooning, The Last Decade, Paintings of the 1980s (1997), and wrote major essays for the catalogs of both exhibitions. Outside of MoMA he has organized exhibitions of the work of Bruce Nauman for the São Paulo Bienal (1998), and of Susan Rothenberg for the Rooseum Center for Contemporary Art in Malmo, Sweden (1989), as well as Crosscurrents: New Art from MoMA, for the Hara Museum, Tokyo and The Devil on the Stairs; Looking Back at the Eighties, for the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia (1991). Storr has taught painting, drawing, art criticism and art history at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, where he is a regular part-time faculty member; the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University; the Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia; the Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore; and the Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, among numerous other institutions. He has lectured widely at universities, museums, art schools, and other public forums in this country and around the world. Storr's writings have appeared regularly in Art in America and Grand Street (he is a Contributing Editor to both), Artforum, Art Press, The Art Journal, Washington Post BookWorld, and other newspapers, magazines and journals. Email: fine-art@pobox.upenn.edu		Photo: Dawoud Bey