RIHS Lecture: Double Take

This will be an in-person event

Diana Cooper is a mixed-media artist. Cooper’s most recent artwork Double Take, a permanent installation commissioned by the MTA, is on Roosevelt Island. It is featured in the recently published book “Contemporary Art Underground” which documents the MTA Arts & Design collection in NYC. Her work has been exhibited at the Whitney Museum, MOMA/PS 1, the Brooklyn Museum and other museums and galleries across the United States and Europe. In 2007 she was the subject of a retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland.  She has received the American Academy in Rome Prize, a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, and grants from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Joan Mitchel Foundation, and Anonymous Was a Woman. Cooper’s work is numerous public collections including The Museum of Fine Arts Boston, The British Museum and The New York Public Library. Cooper lives and works in NYC and teaches at Columbia University.