Halsey Rodman

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Halsey Rodman (born 1973) is an artist based in New York City.

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Rodman was born in Davis, California. He makes installations containing assemblages, videos, photography, text and figurative sculpture, [1] which form mythological narratives. [2] Common motifs in Rodman's work are hexagons, clouds of smoke, pickles and geometric forms [3]

Rodman received his BA from the College of Creative Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara in 1995 and his MFA from Columbia University, New York in 2003. [4]

Selected exhibitions

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References

  1. Roger White, TheBrooklynRail.org
  2. Press release for The Navigator’s Quarters Must Not Be Disturbed at Guild & Greyshkul Archived 2006-07-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Halsey Rodman Studio Visit FlashArtOnline.net Archived 2007-08-06 at archive.today
  4. "Socrates Sculpture Park". Archived from the original on 2007-11-08. Retrieved 2007-09-12.
  5. "Pinch Pots and Pyramids". ArtCat. October 2009. Retrieved 2012-08-17.