Anatomical Origins: The Artwork of Viktor
Deak
A solo exhibition
featuring works of acclaimed illustrator Viktor Deak. His
reconstructions and images have been featured in The American
Museum of Natural History NYC. He has also created work for
National Geographic TV, Nova, and BBC Documentaries, as well as
many major publications including Scientific American, The New York
Times, and Discover Magazine.
About Viktor:
Viktor Deak lives and works in New York City.
He is co-creator of the award winning book The Last Human
2007. The traveling exhibit Lucy’s Legacy created by The
Houston Museum of Natural Sciences TX features an original 78 ft.
mural surrounding the actual fossils of the famous Australopithecus
known as Lucy. He has done concept work for the upcoming 20th
Century Fox motion picture Rise of the Planet of the Apes. These
days, Deak is diving deep in CG modeling and animation setting his
sights on creating films about human evolution.
On Exhibit
January 15, 2013 - March 2, 2013
Reception
Tuesday, January 29, 2013, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Artist Talk
Thursday, January
31, 2013, 2 - 3 p.m.
Dr. M. T. Geoffrey
Yeh Art Gallery
Sun Yat Sen Hall
St. John's University
8000 Utopia Parkway
Queens, NY 11439
Tuesday - Thursday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Saturday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday and Monday CLOSED
Information and Directions
(718) 990-7476
www.stjohns.edu/yehgallery
This event is free of charge and accessible to the handicapped.