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Public Exhibition Opening for Rosalyn Drexler: Who Does She Think She Is?

Friday, October 21, 2016

7 pm - 9 pm EDT

Rosalyn Drexler (American, born 1926). Lovers, 1963. Acrylic and paper collage on canvas, 55 1/4 x 52 inches (140.3 x 132.1 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; George B. and Jenny R. Mathews Fund, by exchange, 2016 (2016:1). © 2016 Rosalyn Drexler / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York and Garth Greenan Gallery, New York.

FREE

Please join us for a FREE public opening of the special exhibition Rosalyn Drexler: Who Does She Think She Is?

This historic and long-overdue monographic exhibition celebrates Rosalyn Drexler’s multidisciplinary artistic practice and acknowledges her important contribution to Pop art. Drexler’s early sculptures, paintings, and collages are presented alongside examples from her award-winning plays and novels. These are accompanied by documentation of her personal life and wrestling and theatrical careers, emphasizing every part of her multifaceted practice.

 At 7:15 pm, join us for a talk on Drexler by Senior Curator Cathleen Chaffee.