Peri Schwartz used realism and abstraction to depict dynamic "Studio Interiors," engaging viewers with deliberate linear strokes and flattened compositions.
Her focus on composition, color, and spatial interplay earned acclaim from critics like Cate McQuaid of the Boston Globe, who noted the delicate balance Schwartz achieved between abstraction and representation.
Schwartz earned her BA at Boston University’s School of Fine Arts and her Masters of Fine Arts from Queens College. Her works are held in esteemed collections worldwide, including the British Museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, LACMA, the Harvard Art Museums, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Peri Schwartz's legacy continues to inspire artists and art enthusiasts alike, reflecting her profound exploration of space and light through meticulous studio practice until her passing in 2021.