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Lisa Yuskavage's tenth David Zwirner show marks two decades of partnership

exhibition · 2026-05-17

At its 533 West 19th Street venue in New York, David Zwirner is showcasing a collection of recent and new paintings, along with works on paper, by American artist Lisa Yuskavage. This exhibition marks Yuskavage's tenth solo showcase with the gallery and coincides with the twentieth anniversary of her debut there in 2006. It follows her solo exhibition in 2025 at David Zwirner Los Angeles and a significant museum display of her works on paper at The Morgan Library & Museum. Additionally, Phaidon has released a new monograph on Yuskavage in its Contemporary Artists Series, featuring contributions from Barry Schwabsky, Ariel Levy, and Lena Dunham. Yuskavage is hailed as one of the most significant painters of the last thirty years, celebrated for her unique take on figuration.

Key facts

  • David Zwirner presents an exhibition of new and recent paintings and works on paper by Lisa Yuskavage.
  • The exhibition is at David Zwirner's 533 West 19th Street location in New York.
  • This is Yuskavage's tenth solo exhibition with David Zwirner.
  • The show marks twenty years since her first exhibition with the gallery in 2006.
  • The exhibition follows her 2025 solo show at David Zwirner Los Angeles.
  • A comprehensive museum presentation of Yuskavage's works on paper was recently at The Morgan Library & Museum.
  • A new monograph on Yuskavage was published by Phaidon in its Contemporary Artists Series.
  • The monograph includes texts by Barry Schwabsky, Ariel Levy, and Lena Dunham.

Entities

Artists

  • Lisa Yuskavage
  • Barry Schwabsky
  • Ariel Levy
  • Lena Dunham

Institutions

  • David Zwirner
  • The Morgan Library & Museum
  • Phaidon

Locations

  • New York
  • Los Angeles

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