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Magda Fernandez, senior office assistant at the Council for the Arts at MIT, will open her studio during the Jamaica Plain Open Studios on Sept. 28-29 from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Writer-in-residence William Corbett will present a talk titled "Worlds Apart: The Work of Philip Guston and Albert York," part of Harvard University's John Landrum Bryant Lecture Performance Series, on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 2 p.m. Best known as a poet, Corbett has written extensively about the visual arts and his recent work "All Prose" (2001) includes essays on 20th-century artists Guston and York. Sponsored by the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Arts in Education Program, the lecture will take place in Larsen Hall G-08 (14 Appian Way, Cambridge).

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on September 25, 2002.

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