Chuck Close, artist
Kiki Smith, artist
Siri Engberg, curator, visual arts, Walker Art Center
Madeline Grynsztejn, Elise S. Haas Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture, SFMOMA
In conjunction with the opening of Chuck Close: Self-Portraits 1967-2005 and Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005, organizing curators Grynsztejn and Engberg introduce the work of these friends and collaborators, followed by an informal dialogue between the two artists. The program concludes with a question-and-answer period. A book signing follows.