Background
Leslie Dick was born in Boston in 1954.
Leslie Dick was born in Boston in 1954.
She attended the University of Sussex and earned a Bachelor in English Literature in 1977.
Her work explores feminist themes, especially in relation to queer theory and Lacanian discourse. Dick has published two novels, a collection of short stories, and several critical essays. She has been faculty at the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) since 1992, and is currently co-director of the CalArts Program in Artist
Since 2012 she has also held a position as a critic in the sculpture program at the Yale School of Artist
At the age of 10, she moved from New York to London, living there from 1965 to 1988. Leslie Dick appears in "s collection of art world reportage, titled Seven Days in the Art World.
Dick discusses her teaching philosophy in the context of a chapter on Michael Asher"s "Post-Studio" critique class.
She is a member of the editorial board of X-The Right Audience Contemporary Art Quarterly, a Los Angeles-based, internationally distributed journal of art
