Liz Cohen: The Builder and the Bikini Model

Location: Museum of Art, 1 Arts Festival Plaza
Phone: 915-532-1707
Email: romneyjk@elpasotexas.gov
Description: The El Paso Museum of Art announces
Liz Cohen: The Builder and the Bikini Model
September 17 – December 6, 2009

Please join us for the public opening of Liz Cohen: The Builder and the Bikini Model on Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 5:00 PM at the El Paso Museum of Art (EPMA). Come early to see a procession of low-riders arrive at 5:00 PM and park in front of the Museum for public viewing courtesy of local collectors. The exhibition includes color photographs of Cohen posing as a bikini model with her low-rider, Trabant-a-mino that the artist built from an East German Trabant and a Chevrolet El Camino. Entrance to the exhibition and low-rider viewing is free to the public.

LIZ COHEN
American, born 1973
Lives and works in Detroit, Michigan and Phoenix, Arizona
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Coinciding with this exhibition opening is 3rd Thursday’s Rockabilly Roundup/The Return from 5:30PM – 8:00 PM. There is an admission fee to attend 3rd Thursday.

3rd Thursday’s at the El Paso Museum of Art brings together an eclectic crowd for an evening of sophistication, socializing and art on the third Thursday of each month and has become one of El Paso’s hottest events! Each gathering is recommended for age 18 + and features an ultra-heightened sense of entertainment unlike anything ever done in El Paso.

Rockabilly Roundup/The Return 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Featuring

Live Rockabilly music performed by Raw Deal, great food, beverages, and more.

$7 at the door for each Museum Member
$10 at the door for each Non Member
Join the Museum as a member and get in FREE!

Parking is available at the Convention Center or the Camino Real Hotel.

An RSVP is requested. Please call (915) 532-1707 x 13