Lisa Yuskavage at David Zwirner and Zwirner & Wirth.

Art in America | February 1, 2007| | Copyright

There is sometimes a very thin line separating high and low art--Thomas Kinkade's clotted English cottages aren't that far stylistically from John Constable's rustic English landscapes, while LeRoy Neiman does a creditable imitation of certain aspects of Post-Impressionism. In Lisa Yuskavage's paintings, the line is drawn between a diverse pantheon of Western masters and the favored styles of those who may never have seen the inside of a major art museum. Echoes of Vermeer and Goya jostle against the spirit of calendar pinups and Catholic kitsch. Meanwhile Yuskavage ...

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