Friday, April 24, 2015
8 – 9:30 am
Think Coffee, Union Square, 123 4th Ave, NYC

A breakfast salon for the 21st century that takes place in the early hours of the day at Think Coffee, Union Square, hosted by the Jewish Museum.

Artist Erin Shirreff and Jens Hoffmann, Deputy Director, Exhibitions and Public Programs at the Jewish Museum, will discuss the artist's recent projects.

Born in British Columbia, Erin Shirreff now lives and works in New York City. She studied at the University of Victoria (BFA, 1998) and Yale University (MFA, 2005). Her work is included in the collections of the Guggenheim Museum; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Centre Pompidou; and the Dallas Museum of Art, among others. She has had recent solo exhibitions Artpace, San Antonio; the Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver; and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco (all 2013). Upcoming projects include solo exhibitions at Sikkema Jenkins & Co. in New York (April 17 – May 22) and Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston (from August 2015). Her work will also be included in the group exhibition Photo-Poetics opening in November at the Guggenheim Museum in New York.

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Coffee and conversation are free!