Elena Sisto is Awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship

Lori Bookstein Fine Art has announced that Elena Sisto has been awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship 2013.

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Fellowships to a diverse group of 175 scholars, artists, and scientists in its eighty-ninth annual competition for the United States and Canada. Appointed on the basis of prior achievement and exceptional promise, the successful candidates were chosen from a group of almost 3,000 applicants.

The gallery is also pleased to announce the forthcoming exhibition Between Silver Light and Orange Shadow: Paintings by Elena Sisto, which will be on view from April 25 - May 25, 2013.

This exhibition will serve as the final venue for the traveling museum exhibition Between Silver Light and Orange Shadow: Paintings by Elena Sisto, which originated at the Museum of Art + Design at Miami Dade College, Miami and traveled to the University Gallery at the University of Florida, Gainesville. A comprehensive full-color catalog with essays by Stephen Westfall and Amy Vigilante is available.