The Evening Lecture Series is free and open to the public. With inquiries, please contact Kara Carmack at kcarmack@nyss.org.
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Larry Poons: On His Work
Lecture Date
Tue, November 19, 2019 6:30PM - 7:30PM
New York Studio School
8 W 8th St, New York, NY 10011
The Evening Lecture Series is free and open to the public. With inquiries, please contact Kara Carmack at kcarmack@nyss.org.
WATCH ON YOUTUBE Open E 2018 Acrylic on canvas 67 x 187 inches 170.2 x 475cm
Larry Poons has been making paintings for more than five decades, continually expanding and challenging the conceits of painting itself. Poons studied music at the New England Conservatory, but decided to focus on painting after seeing a Barnett Newman exhibition at French & Co, in 1959. Poon’s work is included in collections around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim, Whitney, MoMA and the Jewish Museum. Poons lives in NYC and East Durham, New York and is represented by Yares Art.
Larry Poons has been making paintings for more than five decades, continually expanding and challenging the conceits of painting itself. Poons studied music at the New England Conservatory, but decided to focus on painting after seeing a Barnett Newman exhibition at French & Co, in 1959. Poon’s work is included in collections around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Guggenheim, Whitney, MoMA and the Jewish Museum. Poons lives in NYC and East Durham, New York and is represented by Yares Art.
