Dr. Maria Czako Herskovic, Ph.D., Honored by Global Directory of Who's Who
Jun 21, 2024
Franklin Lakes, NJ – The Global Directory of Who's Who is proud to announce the inclusion of Dr. Maria Czako Herskovic, Ph.D., in their esteemed directory. This recognition celebrates her remarkable contributions to the fields of art, literature, and research.
Dr. Maria Czako Herskovic's distinguished academic journey began with a Master of Science degree in Cellular and Molecular Biology from New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science in 1979. She went on to earn her Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology from the same institution in 1980, with her thesis research conducted at NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Herskovic furthered her expertise with a postdoctoral fellowship at The Rockefeller University in New York and an NIH Fellowship at Yale University.
Dr. Herskovic is widely recognized for her significant contributions to the documentation and analysis of American Abstract Expressionism. Her notable publications include:
- “New York School Abstract Expressionists: Artists Choice by Artists: A Complete Documentation of the New York Painting and Sculpture Annuals 1951-1957” (2000): This comprehensive documentation has been highly recommended by Choice Current Reviews for Academic Libraries.
- “American Abstract Expressionism of the 1950s: An Illustrated Survey With Artists’ Statements, Artwork, and Biographies” (2003): An outstanding academic title, this publication broadened the scope to include artists from throughout the U.S. and rectified omissions of African American artists, earning high praise for its excellent layout and superb photographs.
- “American Abstract and Figurative Expressionism: Style is Timely, Art is Timeless” (2009): This survey followed up on her earlier works, showcasing the creative power of individual expressionist artists through the representation of both abstract and figurative works by 58 American painters and sculptors of the post-World War II era.
- “Albert Kotin, American Abstract Expressionist of the 1950s” (2016): This publication is among the many contributions Dr. Herskovic has made to art history.
In addition to her written works, Dr. Herskovic has produced 27 videos on the art and lives of New York School artists, which have been repeatedly shown on cable TV and listed in "Art on Screen," a joint venture of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the J. Paul Getty Trust. She has also hosted numerous video-taped artist seminars.
Dr. Herskovic credits her success to spirituality and curiosity, coupled with discipline and hard work. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining the historical legacy of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists, whose innovation had gained international recognition by the 1950s.
The Global Directory of Who's Who honors Dr. Maria Czako Herskovic for her outstanding contributions to art history, literature, and research. Her dedication to preserving and promoting the legacy of Abstract Expressionism continues to inspire and educate new generations.
About Global Directory of Who's Who:
The Global Directory of Who's Who is an international organization that recognizes and empowers accomplished individuals in various fields of expertise. Through its prestigious registry, the Global Directory of Who's Who aims to showcase the achievements of exceptional individuals and provide them with a platform to network and collaborate with other accomplished professionals.
About Maria Czako Herskovic Ph.D.
Maria Czako Herskovic (née: Maria Czako-Graham) started as a medical scientist. After retiring from science under the name of Marika Herskovic, she set out to document the Life and Art of the American artist of the post World War II era.
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