Hall, Lee

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HALL, Lee

HALL, Lee. American, b. 1934. Genres: Art/Art history. Career: Artist, educator, and writer. New York State University College at Potsdam, NY, assistant professor of art, 1958-60; Keuka College, Keuka Park, NY, associate professor of art and chair of art department, 1960-62; Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC, associate professor of art, 1962-65; Drew University, Madison, NJ, assistant professor, 1965-67, associate professor, 1967-70, professor of art, 1970-74, chair of art department, 1965-74; National Endowment for Humanities, consultant, 1969-75, panelist 1972-80; State University of New York College at Purchase, NY, dean of visual arts, 1974-75; Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, president, 1975-83; Academy for Educational Development, NYC, senior vice president and director of arts and communications, 1984-92. Oil and watercolor works have been exhibited in group shows worldwide. Publications: Wallace Herndon Smith: Paintings, 1987; Abe Ajay, 1990; Betty Parsons: Artist, Dealer, Collector, 1991; Common Threads: A Parade of American Clothing, 1992; Elaine and Bill, Portrait of a Marriage: The Lives of Willem and Elaine de Kooning, 1993; Olmsted's America: An "Unpractical Man" and His Vision of Civilization, 1995; Athena, c. 1997. Contributor to professional journals. Address: 14 Silverwood Terrace, South Hadley, MA 01075, U.S.A.

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