6:00 p.m.
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Cristobal Lehyt. Drama Projection (New York) - Medusa, 2011. Courtesy of the artist.
Private View and Conversation with Cristobal Lehyt
Americas Society members will tour Lehyt's studio, followed by a private reception.
Overview
This event is free and open to Americas Society members only.
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This new and exclusive members-only series of studio visits offers the opportunity to learn about the work of three outstanding artists from Colombia, Chile, and Uruguay who are based in New York. With their most recent pieces displayed in an intimate setting, members will have access to a behind-the-scenes experience with Luis Roldan, Cristobal Lehyt, and Marta Chilindron through an informal conversation about their creative process and trajectory. This event will be followed by a small reception.
Cristobal Lehyt is a Chilean-born, New York-based artist who works in different media including drawings, photography, video, and sculpture. He studied at the Universidad Católica de Chile, Hunter College, and The Whitney Independent Study Program. Lehyt has exhibited extensively in Europe, South America, and New York. He has been awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship and the Art Forum Fellowship from Harvard University.
Event Information: Miriam de Miguel | mdemiguel@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8367
Membership Information: Valeria Catan | vcatan@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8342
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