Lisa Yuskavage Will Be Wearing Something Extremely Flammable to Her Own Funeral

A new show of the artist's work is now on view at David Zwirner's online viewing room—but before you head over there, read her answers to the GARAGE Questionnaire.

You know a Lisa Yuskavage painting when you see one. They are saturated with color and imbued with a sense of sensuality, revealing moments of tenderness, tension, romance, loneliness. This week, David Zwirner is hosting Studio: Lisa Yuskavage, the third in an ongoing series that seeks to highlight the work of an artist within the context of their current practice. Log on to their online viewing room and you can see a selection of Yuskavage's work, alongside videos of the artist talking about her process and inspiration (hearing the artist talking about their work is always a treat, but Yuskavage is especially compelling and fun!—check her out on the Zwirner podcast if you have a little bit of free time and we know you do—which is why we are thrilled to have her take on the GARAGE Questionnaire.

What’s your ideal first day out in the world once “this is over”? Go to the Metropolitan Museum and catch the Richter show, then dinner with friends at Supper Restaurant in the East Village.  What’s the thing you unexpectedly miss the most right now? Chatting with strangers.

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