Speaking
Nancy Hall-Duncan is available to speak on these topics:
- Art and Fashion
- The History of Fashion Photography
- Fakes and Forgeries
- The Surrealist Vision
- The Nude in Modern Art
- Artists: Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Deborah Turbeville, Alexander Calder, Jeff Koons and others
- Ask if you have a specific topic!
“Nancy Hall-Duncan is internationally recognized for her books and exhibitions on art, fashion, and photography. As charming as she is knowledgeable, Nancy is a terrific writer, speaker, and curator.”
—Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator
The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology
Selected Speaking Engagements
Hartford Athaneum, Costume and Textile Society, upcoming talk on Art X Fashion, June 13, 2024.
Deborah Turbeville and Fashion Photography, Albertine Books, French Consulate, December 2023.
Irving Penn at the Intersection of Art, Fashion and Photography, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2015, lead speaker.
Cutting Edge: The Avant-Garde and Fashion, “The Power of the Image: How the Photograph Shapes Our Vision,” Nancy Hall- Duncan interview with photographer Bert Stern, Parsons, The New School for Design, 2006.
The Museum of Modern Art, Symposium, Fashioning Fiction in Photography since 1990, April 2004, panelist.
Radio Free Europe, Radio interview on Forbidden Art of Postwar Russia, June 2001.
National Public Radio, Interview with Susan Stamberg on Linda McCartney’s Sixties: Portrait of an Era, 1999, broadcast nationally.
CNN, Interview and gallery tour on African-American Art from the Reader’s Digest Collection, 1994, televised internationally.
Settimana della Fotografia (week-long international symposium sponsored by Nikon), Sicily, 1981, featured speaker.
"Irving Penn at the Intersection of Art, Fashion and Photography," Smithsonian American Art Museum
Request Nancy to Speak
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