“This line is not in fact a line at all. Rather, It is the mutual edge of two abutting shapes. The relationship of those two shapes to each other and to the other shapes in the painting is the subject of this body of work.” Judith Seligson


The Gap is the kind of idea that comes along once in a Generation.”.

Harry Cooper


VISUAL INTERTEXTUALITY:Drawing comparisons in The Wings of the Dove

In this talk, Seligson attempts to demonstrate deep and coherent relationships between Henry James' The Wings of the Dove, the Hebrew Bible, "Hamlet" and Sigmund Freud's "Dora." In the process, she suggests That there are fundamental analogies Between writing, weaving and the structure of the brain.

This talk was delivered on July 9th, 2008 at Jamesian Strands, the Fourth International Henry James Conference held in Newport, Rhode Island. 


Talk given at the American Literature assoc. in 2009


A Visual Essay - Spring 2013


2016 event at Galerie Mourlot exhibition:: Artist’s conversation with Marjorie Martay; Audience’s conversation about this painting, Self-Portrait, with Rika Burnham.


Judith Seligson

Contrapuntal Painting: Art as Visual Conversation

the radcliffe quarterly, march 1992


Judith Seligson

FIRE/MEN

Judaism: a quarterly journal of Jewish Life and Thought, January 1, 2002

(Revised September, 2009)