Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Elizabeth Peyton: Nov 5
























SVA Distinguished Alumnus Lecture: Elizabeth Peyton
SVA Theatre, 333 West 23 Street
Thursday, November 5, 7pm

Elizabeth Peyton is known for stylized portraits of her close friends, pop icons and European royalty and is often credited with the resurgence of figurative painting in the contemporary art world. In 2008, the New Museum of Contemporary Art organized a mid-career retrospective of her work “Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton,” which has since traveled to Minneapolis, London and the Netherlands. Presented by the The Alumni Society of School of Visual Arts.

Free and open to the public
http://www.schoolofvisualarts.edu/events/index.jsp?sid0=70&page_id=181&content_id=3144