Discussion on Foundations featuring Corina Larkin and Jonathan Rider

Wednesday, September 22

6:30 pm

 

Corina Larkin is a visual artist, writer and editor. Prior to becoming CUE’s executive director, she worked at the Brooklyn Rail as a managing editor. She also worked as a management consultant for many years, focusing on new market entry strategies and organizational development in the communications and media industries. She holds degrees from Purchase College, Cornell University, the University of Pennsylvania and SAIS/Johns Hopkins University. Prior to assuming the position of Executive Director, Ms. Larkin served on CUE’s board for eight years.

 

 

Jonathan Rider (b. 1983) is an artist, curator, and writer based in New York City. Rider is the Artistic Director at The FLAG Art Foundation, where he has worked since 2014, and has organized solo presentations by artists Kamrooz Aram, Ashley Bickerton, Cynthia Daignault, Nicole Eisenman and Keith Boadwee, Elmgreen & Dragset, Awol Erizku, Genevieve Gaignard, Sam Gilliam, among others, and thematic group exhibitions, including and I will wear you in my heart of heart, The Times, Dime-Store Alchemy, and Drawn Together Again. Previously, he was the Assistant Curator at Art at General from 2011-14. Rider received a BA from Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, in 2005, and an MFA from the School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, in 2011. His artwork has been shown in recent exhibitions, including Notturno Più, The Pool NYC, Venice, Italy (2019); Microwave X, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, New York, NY (2018); Costante Colore, The Pool NYC, Milan, Italy (2017); Chaos/Control, MW Project Space, New York, NY (2017); among others. His writing has appeared in Art in America.