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Lunchtime Curator Talk | Livien Yin: Thirsty with Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander

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Join Aleesa Pitchamarn Alexander, Robert M. and Ruth L. Halperin Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art and Co-director of the Asian American Art Initiative (AAAI) at the Cantor Arts Center, on this special highlights tour of Livien Yin: Thirsty. This first museum exhibition by Brooklyn-based artist Livien Yin, a 2019 Stanford MFA graduate, features new and recent paintings that connect contemporary subjects with historical Asian American and their environments. Yin often casts her friends and models, collapsing the distance between the past and present to create new connective threads between Asian Americans across generations.

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Paid visitor parking is available along Lomita Drive as well as on the first floor of the Roth Way Garage Structure, located at the corner of Campus Drive West and Roth Way at 345 Campus Drive, Stanford, CA 94305. From the Palo Alto Caltrain station, the Cantor Arts Center is about a 20-minute walk or there the free Marguerite shuttle will bring you to campus via the Y or X lines.

Disability parking is located along Lomita Drive near the main entrance of the Cantor Arts Center. Additional disability parking is located on Museum Way and in Parking Structure 1 (Roth Way & Campus Drive). Please click here to view the disability parking and access points.

Accessibility Information or Requests

Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University is committed to ensuring our programs are accessible to everyone. To request access information and/or accommodations for this event, please complete this form at least one week prior to the event: museum.stanford.edu/access. For questions, please contact disability.access@stanford.edu or Kwang-Mi Ro, kwangmi8@stanford.edu, (650) 723-3469.

Image: Livien Yin (b. 1990, Boston, Massachusetts; lives and works in Brooklyn, NY), Thirsty No. 1, 2022. Oil on linen. Collection of David Liu and Michael Fountas. Image courtesy of the artist and Micki Meng

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