by Jon Lackman | 13 October 2009 | Uncategorized
From The New York Times:
Robert M. Murdock, an art historian and curator of 20th-century and contemporary art who organized some notable exhibitions, died on Thursday at his home in Manhattan. He was 67 … his exhibitions included the first one-person museum show of Richard Tuttle’s work (1971); “Poets of the City: New York and San Francisco” (1974); and “Jess: Translations Salvages Paste-Ups” and “Berlin/Hanover: The 1920s” (both 1977) … exhibitions devoted to the work of Siah Armajani, Helen Frankenthaler and Inge Morath … a retrospective of the Dutch Conceptualist Jan Dibbets … “Theater in Revolution: Russian Avant-Garde Stage Design, 1913-1935” (1992) and “Two Lives: Georgia O’Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz” (1993).
