LESLIE S. CURTIS

Associate Professor, Department of Art History and Humanities

Education
BA Studio Art, Morehead State University
MA Art History, Bowling Green State University
Ph.D. Art History, The Ohio State University

E-Mail: lcurtis@jcu.edu
Campus Phone: (216)397-4387
Office: B309 Administration Building

Spring 2008 Office Hours:

TR 10:00am - 11:00am and 1:30 pm - 3:30pm

Dissertation Title: From Salome and John the Baptist to Orpheus: The Severed Head and Female Imagery in the Work of Odilon Redon

Publications:

"James Dalglish: Infinite Harvest," ArtNet Magazine (posted January 12, 1998).

"The Lyon Biennial of Contemporary Art," Art Papers 21, n.6 (November/December 1997): 67.

"Shrines for Summer Reading," Cleveland Free Times 5 n.39 (June 18-24, 1997): 42.

"Playing Games and Midway," Art Papers 21, n. 3 (May/June 1997): 78.

"Dexter Davis." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 20, n.3 (May/June 1997): 27-28.

"Akron Glos." Cleveland Free Times 4 n.34 (May 14-20, 1997): 30.

"Illustrator Pales in Gallery," Cleveland Free Times 5 n. 2 (April 9-15, 1997): 24.

"Split in Two," Cleveland Free Times 5, no. 23 (February 26-March 4, 1997): 25.

"Brain Weavings," Cleveland Free Times 5 n.21 (February 12-18, 1997): 32.

"Censorship, Racism, Multiculturalism & Baseball." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 20, n.1 (January/February 1997): 6-7.

"Dale Kistemaker's ‘the flow of stress concept'." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 20, n.1 (January/February 1997): 33-34.

"Lead into Gold," Cleveland Free Times 5, n.19 (January 29-February 4, 1997): 28.

"Urban Evidence: Contemporary Artists Reveal Cleveland." New Art Examiner 24 n.4 (December 1996-January 1997): 42-43.

"Anne Arden McDonald." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 19 n.6 (November/December 1996): 31.

"This is a Set-Up: Fab Photo/Fictions." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 19 n.6 (November/December 1996): 19.

"Kain Karawahn, 52-69-96." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 19 n.5 (September/October 1996): 24-25.

"Odd Nerdrum: Recent Paintings." Dialogue: Arts in the Midwest 19, no. 3 (May/June 1996): 24.

"The Boat Drawings; Works on Paper by Janet Fredericks," Art New England v.16 no.1 (December 1994/January 1995): 65.

"Jain Tarnover; Portraits." Art New England v.15 n.6 (September/October 1994): 63.

"Vito Acconci: Three Plots." Art New England v.15 n.4 (June/July 1994): 66.

"Public Art Woes in Williamstown," Art in America 82 n.2 (February 1994), p. 25.

"David Hammons." Art New England v.15 n.2 (January/February 1994): 59-60.

Bunkamura Museum of Art. Masterpieces of Impressionism and European Modernism from the Columbus Museum of Art (exh.cat., Tokyo, October 16-november 28, 1993); prepared twenty-four catalogue entries for the exhibition shown from April 21 through December 26, 1993: Daimuru Museum Umeda, Osaka; Sogo Museum, Chiba; Obihiro Museum of Art, Hokkaido; Museum of Fine Arts, Gifu; Miyagi Museum of Art, Miyagi.

Columbus Museum of Art. Impressionism and European Modernism: The Sirak Collection (exh. cat., Columbus, Ohio, October 12, 1991-October 11, 1992); prepared two catalogue entries and served as research curator for the project.

"Images of Transference." Dialogue, An Art Journal 9 n.4 (July/August 1986): 44-45.

"Linda Montano: How to Make Art Out of Your Daily Life." Columbus Art 7 n.2 (Spring 1986): 10-12.

"Nam June Paik: V-IDEA." Columbus Art 7 n.1 (Winter 1986): 8-9.

"Natkin's Formula." Dialogue, An Art Journal 8 n.4 (July/August 1985): 26-27.

"Post-Post-Painterly Abstraction and Urbane Art." Dialogue, An Art Journal 8 n.1 (January/February 1985): 22.

"A Technology of Dreams." Dialogue: The Ohio Arts Journal 5 n.4 (March/April 1983): 11.

"A Flickering Presence in Academe." Dialogue, The Ohio Arts Journal 5 n.3 (Jan./Feb. 1983): 11.