{"id":13043,"date":"2026-04-15T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/?p=13043"},"modified":"2026-04-14T09:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T13:36:58","slug":"elizabeth-peyton-mountains-in-my-heart-the-death-of-sarpedon-at-david-zwirner-gallery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newyorkarttours.com\/blog\/2026\/04\/15\/elizabeth-peyton-mountains-in-my-heart-the-death-of-sarpedon-at-david-zwirner-gallery\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Peyton, mountains in my heart (the death of Sarpedon) at David Zwirner Gallery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Known for washy, intensely colored close-up portraits of celebrity musicians and creatives, Elizabeth Peyton\u2019s paintings and prints from the last three years at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidzwirner.com\/exhibitions\/2026\/elizabeth-peyton\">David Zwirner Gallery<\/a> atomize her subjects, building their forms up from stark white backgrounds via individual brushstrokes.\u00a0 In the show\u2019s best works, a face takes up all or most of the picture\u2019s space as if the subject is leaning in to take a look at us.\u00a0 Rendered indistinctly in soft tones and floating marks, faces like Bob Dylan\u2019s (pictured here) suggest impermanence and a wistfulness conveyed by this painting\u2019s title, \u2018I Was Young When I Left Home.\u2019 (On view through May 2<sup>nd<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 2692px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/6c6876dc7ff53694967151f73\/images\/54889509-ea1f-5ce5-7c43-d6bf9b3cb257.jpg\" alt=\"A painting of the left part of Bob Dylan's face.\" width=\"2692\" height=\"3568\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elizabeth Peyton, I Was Young When I Left Home (Bob Dylan), oil on board, 12 x 9 inches, 2024.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Known for washy, intensely colored close-up portraits of celebrity musicians and creatives, Elizabeth Peyton\u2019s paintings and prints from the last three years at David Zwirner Gallery atomize her subjects, building their forms up from stark white backgrounds via individual brushstrokes.\u00a0 In the show\u2019s best works, a face takes up all or most of the picture\u2019s &hellip; 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