About
Beth S. Gersh-Nešić, Ph.D. is an art historian and the director of the New York Arts Exchange, an arts education service, that offers lectures in the New York tristate area. She specializes in the study of Cubism and has published on the art criticism of Picasso's close friend, poet/art critic/journalist André Salmon. She teaches art history at Mercy College in Westchester, New York. She published a book with French poet/literary critic Jean-Luc Pouliquen called "Transatlantic Conversation: About Poetry and Art." Her most recent book is a translation and annotation of "Pablo Picasso, André Salmon and 'Young French Painting,'" with an introduction by Jacqueline Gojard. Beth is a staff writer for the online magazine "Bonjour Paris." specializing in subjects about the visual arts.
Featured Work
Pablo Picasso, André Salmon and "Young French Painting"
"Pablo Picasso, André Salmon and “Young French Painting” (Za Mir Press, 2022) features a revised translation of Salmon’s groundbreaking "La Jeune Peinture française" (1912) with an introduction to the text by renowned Salmon expert Dr. Jacqueline Gojard, Professor of Literature, University of Paris III, (Sorbonne Nouvelle) and the executor of Salmon’s literary estate. This book also offers copious annotations written by Dr. Gojard and Salmon scholar Dr. Beth S. Gersh-Nešić. For more information about the Picasso-Salmon relationship, please consult "Pablo Picasso and André Salmon: The Painter, the Poet and the Portraits" (Za Mir Press, 2019) by Dr. Gojard, translated into English by Dr. Gersh-Nešić.
And please visit our official André Salmon website: www.andresalmon.org
