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Gary Shapiro
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, December 6, 2007, 7 pm
Timken Lecture Hall, San Francisco campus
Info: 415.703.9505
Gary Shapiro is an aesthetician who has written on a wide range of philosophers and artists, including Michel Foucault, Friedrich Nietzsche, René Magritte, and Robert Smithson. His books include Archaeologies of Vision: Foucault and Nietzsche on Seeing and Saying (University of Chicago Press, 2003), Earthwards: Robert Smithson and Art after Babel (University of California Press, 1995), Alcyone: Nietzsche on Gifts, Noise, and Women (State University of New York Press, 1991), and Nietzschean Narratives (Indiana University Press, 1989). Shapiro is a professor of philosophy and the Tucker-Boatwright Professor in the Humanities at the University of Richmond.
This lecture is part of the Chalsty Aesthetics and Philosophy Initiative, made possible by a grant from the Chalsty Foundation.
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