Michael Brenson

Bard College

September–December 2015

Michael Brenson is a member of the sculpture faculty of Bard College’s Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts and a Visiting Senior Critic in the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Design’s MFA Program. He has been a Getty Scholar, Guggenheim Fellow and Bogliasco Fellow. His publications include Visionaries and Outcasts: The NEA, Congress, and the Place of the Visual Artist in America and Acts of Engagement: Writings on Art, Criticism, and Institutions, 1993–2002. At the Clark, he will be working on a biography of David Smith.