Daily News | Susan M. Moore, celebrated artist and longtime Temple professor, has died at 69
. She said in her artist’s biography that she embraced “the exploration of the unique tensions that the portrait reveals about the self and the assertion of individuality in relation to the quietness of anonymity.”
Demanding in the classroom yet empathetic with the insecurities and uncertainties of youth, Professor Moore instilled confidence by. Her deep voice and the insights she shared resonated because she was one of them, and a former student recalled in an online tribute the “strangely wonderful skeptical look she would peer into folks with.”
In a tribute, Susan Cahan, dean at Tyler, said: “She stretched her students, especially sophomores, to grow in ways they didn’t expect.” Rochelle Toner, dean emerita at Tyler, said: “Susan nurtured, cajoled, cheered, challenged and celebrated the work of her students in every way.” She married cartoonist Charles Burns in 1982 and did the lettering for his comics and graphic novels. They lived in Jenkintown and the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia, and had daughters Rachel and Ava. Social and vivacious, Professor Moore liked to host parties, inviting practically everyone she knew, and was especially eager to meet new people.
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