Liat Yossifor at PATRON, Chicago, IL

Opening Reception: Saturday 5 November, 4-7pm

PATRON is proud to present our first solo exhibition by Los Angeles based artist Liat Yossifor, titled A Body of Water. The exhibition will be on view from 5 November through January with an opening reception on Saturday, 5 November, from 4 to 7PM.

LIAT YOSSIFOR (b. 1974 Tel Aviv, Israel) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Yossifor earned her MFA from the University of California, Irvine, 2002 and has had residencies at The Ucross Foundation, Clearmont, WY (2008) and the Frankfurter Kunstverein, Germany as a guest of the Deutsche Börse Residency Program (2010). She has been in numerous solo exhibitions, including: The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis, MO (2015), The Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA (2015), Broad Center, Pitzer College Art Galleries, Claremont, CA (2015), and the Pomona College Museum of Art, Claremont, CA (2007). Her work is in the current exhibition “Grafforists” at the Torrance Art Museum, CA. Additional selected group exhibitions include: “Stolen Gestures”, Kunsthaus Nurnberg, Germany, and “Subject”, Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT (2006). Yossifor was a Rema Hort Foundation nominee in 2012 and a finalist for the London International in 2009. The DoppelHouse publication, Liat Yossifor: Movements’ was launched last month in Los Angeles, CA.

http://patrongallery.com/exhibition/86/a-body-of-water