Yadira Weirshousky proudly displays her bronze statue "Le Gran Desesperacion," winner of the Golden Harvest Award for best in show.
Dean Gotto was joined by an art-loving crowd to open the 14th Medical Complex Art Show reception on November 18, held in the Medical College Library. The Art Show, scheduled to run until January 30, features 116 pieces contributed by the talented faculty, staff, and students from the Weill Cornell Medical College, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller University, and Hospital for Special Surgery. Dean Gotto congratulated all the participants and presented awards to the winners.
Dean Gotto with Thomas Graves, first runner up for drawing "Nose."
14th Medical Complex Art Show Winners
Golden Harvest Award for Best in Show:
Yadira Weirshousky (MSKCC) - "Le Gran Desesperacion" (bronze sculpture)
First Runners Up:
Thomas Graves (WMC) - "Nose" (pencil drawing)
Elena Rosenberg (WMC) - "Spine" (photograph)
Honorable Mention:
Lori Van Houten (WMC) - "Stained Silk" (handmade paper)
Peggy Malone (MSKCC) - "Traveling Altar" (standing wooden triptych)
Loretta Merlo (WMC) - "The Meteorite Shower" (children's book)
Barry Jordan (NYP/WC) - "Samurai" (color photograph)
Dr. Ariela Noy (MSKCC) - "Henna Party" (oil painting)
Katja Liedtke (MSKCC) - "Rush of French Blue" (acrylic painting)
Elena Rosenberg won first runner up for her photograph "Spine."
Barry Jordan shows off his photograph "Samurai."
Photos by Pat Kuharic/Weill Cornell Art & Photo.