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SUMMARY:Alexander Jackson Davis Symposium 2025
DESCRIPTION:Symposium: Sunday\, June 22nd\, 2025\, 10 am to 6 pm. \nThe morning tour begins at 9 am. A separate ticket is required. \nThis year\, Lyndhurst curates a special exhibit exploring the life and work of the architect who designed the influential Gothic Revival-style mansion. Alexander Jackson Davis: Designer of Dreams will open to the public on the 23rd of May and run through September 23rd\, 2025. This exhibition will explore Davis’s career as an architect and designer through his commission and building of Lyndhurst\, his extant Gothic revival masterpiece. It will also explore other residences in the region and will reunite Davis’s archive with his fully realized designs. This exhibit will be comprised of rarely seen paintings\, drawings\, and furniture. \nIn honor of this exhibition\, our Davis Symposium on June 22nd will explore Alexander Jackson Davis’s work and his influential style. The Symposium will consist of a full day of talks on topics surrounding Alexander Jackson Davis\, including who he was and how his work impacted architecture\, decorative arts\, and landscapes\, including Lyndhurst\, which was one of his most important architectural achievements. \nSpeakers:\nHoward Zar\, Executive Director of Lyndhurst.\nDavid Scott Parker\, FAIA\, Trustee of the National Trust for Historic Preservation\nKerry Dean Carso\, Professor of Art History at SUNY New Paltz\nSteven Baltsas\, Historian\, Curator\, and Winterthur Graduate\nEmma Gencarelli\, Collections & Curatorial Coordinator at Lyndhurst\nBenjamin Prosky\, President of the Richard Hampton Jenrette Foundation \nSchedule:\n9:00 am: Early tour of the mansion with the Executive Director\, focusing on special Davis pieces being exhibited. A separate ticket will be required for this tour.\n10:30 am: First Presentations\n12:30 pm: Included Lunch & Tour of the Exhibition Gallery\n2:00 pm: Presentations Resume\n4:45 pm: Closing remarks by Benjamin Prosky\n5:00 pm: Closing Reception \nYour ticket includes all of the lectures\, exhibition gallery access\, lunch\, and a closing reception with drinks and light bites. Tickets for the morning Symposium tour given by Howard Zar must be bought separately to attend.
URL:https://visitsleepyhollow.com/event/alexander-jackson-davis-symposium-2025/
LOCATION:Lyndhurst\, 635 South Broadway\, Tarrytown\, NY\, 10591\, United States
CATEGORIES:Historic House Tour,Talks and Presentations
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