Judith K. Zilczer

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Judith K. Zilczer
Education BA, MA, The George Washington University; PhD, University of Delaware
Occupation Curator, art historian
Employer Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Judith K. Zilczer was an American art historian and museum curator. She was known for her work with artists such as Horace Pippin, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Willem de Kooning,[1] and Richard Lindner.[2] Zilczer was interested in the connections between music and art, which she described as "the mystical strain of artistic synesthesia."[3] She curated an exhibit titled "Visual Music: Synaesthesia in Art and Music Since 1900".[4][5] Zilczer served at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG) in various capacities from 1974-2003. From 1992 to 2003, she was Curator of Paintings.

Her papers are held by the Smithsonian Institution Archives.[2][6][7]

Writings

  • Judith K. Zilczer, "Robert J. Coady, Forgotten Spokesman for Avant-Garde Culture in America," American Art Review, vol. 2, no. 6 (Nov.-Dec. 1975), p. 81.
  • Kerry Brougher, Jeremy Strick, Ari Weisman, Judith Zilczer. Visual Music: Synaesthesia in Art Since 1900 Thames & Hudson; 2005. ISBN 0-500-51217-5.

References

  1. "Online NewsHour: In Remembrance: Willem de Kooning". 1997-03-19. http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/remember/1997/kooning_3-19.html. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Zilczer, Judith. "SIA Acc. 04-028, Judith K. Zilczer Papers, 1975-2003". Smithsonian Institution Archives. Retrieved 2012-05-25. 
  3. "(the teeming void): Synesthesia and Cross-Modality in Contemporary Audiovisuals". Retrieved 2012-05-25. 
  4. "Past Exhibitions - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden". Retrieved 2012-05-25. 
  5. Gopnik, Blake (2005-06-23). "Music to Your Eyes". Washington Post (Arts & Living). Retrieved 2012-05-25. 
  6. Zilczer, Judith. "SIA Acc. 07-162, Judith K. Zilczer Papers, 1984-2005". Smithsonian Institution Archives. Retrieved 2012-05-25. 
  7. Zilczer, Judith. "SIA Acc. 98-024, Judith K. Zilczer Papers, c. 1974-1997". Smithsonian Institution Archives. Retrieved 2012-05-25.  Zilczer, Judith. "SIA Acc. 96-089, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Dept. of Painting and Sculpture, (Judith K. Zilczer) Records, c. 1979-1995". Smithsonian Institution Archives. Retrieved 2012-05-25. 
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