Lisa Levy
American artist
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Lisa Levy (born 1956) is a contemporary artist living and working in Brooklyn, New York.[1] She is a visual artist,[2] a performance artist,[3] and a radio show host.[4]
Lisa Levy | |
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| Born | 1956 (age 69–70) |
| Education | BFA, 1978, Syracuse University |
| Known for | Contemporary Art, Performance Art, Painting |
Levy had a longstanding career as an art director and studied illustration. From this, she developed her text paintings that give encouraging messages to the viewer.[5]
One of Levy's ongoing art performances is as Dr. Lisa, a self-proclaimed psychotherapist.[6] Stemming from this performance, Levy also hosts a radio show called Dr. Lisa Gives a Sh*t on Radio Free Brooklyn. She has also been crowned Miss Subways 2017.[7] One of her most popular performances is The Artist is Humbly Present (2016).[8] She has also worked with numerous celebrity guest clients, such as Amy Schumer and Joe Gordon-Levitt.[9]