Publication Date: October 22, 2003 New York-based artist Kiki Smith will present this year's Page Hazlegrove Lecture on Glass today (Oct. 22) at 7 p.m. in Wong Auditorium. A sculptor and printmaker, Smith often uses human anatomy as a starting point for her work, which has been featured in the Whitney Biennial several times and is held in major collections including the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Photo / © HOLISTER LOWE, 1994 Courtesy PaceWildenstein A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on October 22, 2003. Share this news article on: X Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Print Related Topics Arts Special events and guest speakers
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