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Tributes read for Russell Baker, César Pelli, Christopher Rouse, Robert Ryman

Thursday, April 8, from 7 to 8 p.m. EDT

César Pelli, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Osaka, Japan, 1998, screenprint.
Centennial Portfolio of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

A Reading of Tributes


The American Academy of Arts and Letters presented a reading of tributes over Zoom on Thursday, April 8, at 7 p.m. EDT. Tributes were read for:

Russell Baker, by Calvin Trillin
César Pelli, by Robert A. M. Stern
Christopher Rouse, by Robert Beaser
Robert Ryman, by Susan Dunne and Sylvia Plimack Mangold

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