Matthew J. Palczynski, Ph.D.
Art History Lecturer
NARRATIVE REALISM
Moderator and coordinator for panel (with Martha Erlebacher, Daniel Heyman, Mark Shetabi, and Patricia Traub) for the exhibition Haunting Narratives (Matthew Palczynski, Curator).
Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia, June 2012
SEEING RED
Moderator and coordinator for round-table panel (with Michael Leja, Sarah Rich, and Diane Lachman) on Mark Rothko.
Philadelphia Theatre Company, Nov 2011
CONVERSATION WITH MICHELANGELO PISTOLETTO
Moderator and coordinator for conversation (with Michelangelo Pistoletto and Tyler School of Art MFA students on the occasion) of the exhibition From One to Many, 1956-74 (2010-11) at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Nov 2010
POPULAR ART, ARCHITECTURE, & DESIGN IV: FRAMING PLACE
Panel moderator (with Edward Fuehr, Slobodan Dan Paich, and Lauretta Lorance), Popular Art, Architecture, & Design IV: Framing Place
National Conference of the Popular Culture Association and American Culture Assoc., New Orleans, LA, Apr 2009
BUILDING THE TOWER: THE HEIGHT OF CURRENT ARCHITECTURE
Conference paper, Popular Art, Architecture, & Design III: Endgame
National Conference of the Popular Culture Association and American Culture Assoc., New Orleans, LA, Apr 2009
FIFTY DAYS
Moderator and coordinator for panel (with Nicholas Cullinan, Richard Fletcher, Mary Jacobus, Ahuvia Kahane, Carol Nigro, and Tim Rood) celebrating Cy Twombly’s Fifty Days at Iliam.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Jan 2012
RED
Moderator and coordinator for on-stage conversation (with Carrie Chapter, Dramaturge, Philadelphia Theatre Company).
Philadelphia Theatre Company, Nov 2011
LOVE 'EM OR HATE 'EM: GRAPPLING WITH LATE RENOIR
Moderator and coordinator for panel discussion (with Joseph Rishel, Carrie Rickey, and Jane Irish) on the occasion of the exhibition Late Renoir (2010) at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Jul 2010
A SPACE BETWEEN: MARK ROTHKO'S DISCOURSE
Conference paper, Middle-Atlantic Symposium
Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Apr 2011
THOMAS EAKINS AND ÉDOUARD MANET: RETHINKING AN AMERICAN ICON
Conference paper, Fifth Annual American Art History Symposium
Yale University, New Haven, CT, Apr 2008
MARK ROTHKO AND "RED"
Moderator and coordinator for panel (with Carrie Chapter, Dramaturge, Philadelphia Theatre Company) about Mark Rothko and the PTC's production of John Logan's Tony-winning play "Red."
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Nov 2011
UNSETTLED
Public conversation (with Peter Barberie) on the occasion of the exhibition Unsettled: Photography and Politics in Contemporary Art (2011) at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Apr 2011
GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM
Moderator and coordinator for the 15th Annual Graduate Student Symposium on the History of Art (with graduate students from Bryn Mawr College, Johns Hopkins University, Pennsylvania State University, Princeton University, Rutgers, Temple University, University of Delaware, University of Maryland, University of Pennsylvania).
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Apr 2010
ORGANIZING THE CURIOUS DAMIEN HIRST
Conference paper, Symposium on Modern and Contemporary Art and the Curiosity Cabinet
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ, Feb 2011
RESURRECTION IN THE NEW WORLD: THE GENESIS OF COLONIAL ART IN PERU AND THE COUNCIL OF TRENT
Conference paper, On Edge: Visual Culture across Boundaries, History of Art and Archaeology Annual Graduate Symposium
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Feb 2006