Dana Schutz

Born in Livonia, Michigan, in 1976, Dana Schutz emerged as a significant voice in contemporary painting with her debut exhibition, "Frank from Observation," in 2002. Schutz's mother, an art teacher, fostered her early interest in art. She honed her skills at the Cleveland Institute of Art, the Norwich School of Art and Design in England, and the prestigious Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture residency program, before earning her MFA from Columbia University in New Yo…