A prolifically productive, artist, critic, and curator, Robert Storr has written articles, essays, books, including: Philip Guston, Elizabeth Murray, Gehardt Richter: Forty Years of Painting, and most recently, Intimate Geometries: The Work and Life of Louise Bourgeois. As a curator, and then senior curator in the Department of Painting and Sculpture MoMA, he organized numerous critically acclaimed thematic and monographic exhibitions.

The Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series is underwritten by the Hixson-Lied Endowment, with additional support from other sources. The program brings notable artists, scholars and designers to the University of Nebraska; enhancing the education of our students and enriching the culture of the state by providing a way for the public to interact with luminaries in the fields of art, art history and design.

All lectures in the series are free and open to the public.