If you have no idea what Take Home a Nude is and the importance of this event let me explain. The Academy has many events throughout the year. Take Home a Nude takes place at Sotheby’s, a prominent auction house in Manhattan’s Upper East Side and each year many artists and students donate their artwork for Take Home a Nude’s… Read More
During the summer of 2013 James Adelman (MFA 2014), Elliot Purse (MFA 2014), Elizabeth Shupe (MFA 2014), and Zoë Sua Kay (MFA 2014) participated in a eight-week Artist-in-Residence Program on the campuses of the University of Shanghai and the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing. At the end of the residency all four artists participated in the group exhibition… Read More
Walking past First Park in the Lower East Side my eyes are immediately drawn to the cool aquas and warm yellows of Robert Plater’s (MFA 2013) aquatic themed mural. Plater is the first Academy artist selected to participate in First Street Green’s cultural programming. First Park, located at 33 E. 1st Street in Manhattan, is an open art space that… Read More
Trained originally in Abstract Expressionism, Erlebacher (along with her husband Walter) broke from this style in the late 60’s and quickly became recognized as one of the leading representational figurative and still-life artists in America. Erlebacher’s work examines the deep metaphorical and social themes of contemporary culture through her painterly and aesthetic images. This retrospective pays tribute to Martha’s outstanding… Read More
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