Annie Lapin Explained

Annie Lapin
Birth Name:	Annie Lapin
Birth Date:	1978
Birth Place:	Washington, DC
Field:	Painting
Training:	BA from Yale University, MFA from UCLA

Annie Lapin (born 1978) is an American artist who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Her abstract paintings are grounded in representation.^[1]

Early life and education

Although born in Washington D.C., Lapin spent most of her early years in Kentucky.^[2] She received her BA from Yale University in 2001, and completed an MFA at the University of California, Los Angeles, in 2007.^[3]

Exhibitions

Lapin has had solo exhibitions at Grand Arts in Kansas City, Missouri (2008), at the Pasadena Museum of California Art (2009), at the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (2012), and at the Weatherspoon Art Museum of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where was Falk Visiting Artist in 2013–2014.

Further reading

• Los Angeles Times Review: Annie Lapin's Various Peep Shows
• Priscilla Frank (January 25, 2014). Annie Lapin's Newest Painting Exhibition Combines Instant Attraction and a Slow Burn. Huffington Post.

External links

• Video: New American Paintings x Future Shipwreck: Annie Lapin

Notes and References

1. Web site: Howard. Christopher. The Dualities of Annie Lapin's "Landscapes". www.burnaway.org. February 21, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150222010348/http://burnaway.org/annie-lapin-landscape-dichotomies/. February 22, 2015. dead.
2. Web site: Duelund. Theis. Q&A: Annie Lapin's Art Is Mind Blowing. www.lamag.com. February 15, 2014 . February 21, 2015.
3. Web site: Annie Lapin: Falk Visiting Artist. Weatherspoon Art Museum. February 21, 2015.