Introduced to literature and art of the science fiction and fantasy genres by his father Erle Korshak, a founder of the sci-fi imprint Shasta Publishers, collector Stephen Korshak will discuss the history and context of sci-fi and fantasy illustration, and share insights about the world class collection he has thoughtfully built over several decades.

Reception to follow.

Free & open to the public. Click here for directions and parking information.

The Korshak Collection: Illustrations of Imaginative Literature on exhibit in the Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery April 10 through May 16.

Image: James Avati, Deathworld 2, 1964. Oil on canvasboard. Courtesy of The Korshak Collection.