Discipline: Visual Art – painting

Larissa Borteh

Discipline: Visual Art – painting
Region: Chicago, IL
MacDowell Fellowships: 2015
Larissa Borteh worked on a series of oil paintings and large-scale drawings that are loosely tethered to the interior. She has been included in exhibitions at Renate Albertsen-Marton Gallery in New York and the Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago.

Studios

Firth

Larissa Borteh worked in the Firth studio.

Originally a working barn perched atop the namesake hill of Hillcrest Farm, this building was converted to serve the arts in 1956. A grand set of windows was installed to make the large interior suitable for visual artists, bringing in abundant natural light from the north. The addition of a screened porch and accessible entrance ramp…

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