Elizabeth Kurtzman, a Manhattan native, began her career in the fashion industry after attending the Parsons School of Design.  She has designed textiles and accessories for numerous New York design houses and has added costume design and book illustration to her list of vocations.  For MMDG, she has designed costumes for many works, including Pepperland, Dancing Honeymoon, Sang-Froid, The Argument, Greek to Me, Empire Garden, Visitation, The Muir, Petrichor, A Wooden Tree, Crosswalk, The and for the Gotham Opera Company, under Mark Morris’ direction, L’Isola Disabitata.  Kurtzman lives and works in New York City.