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1974
ถิ่นที่อยู่:
Cold Spring, New York, USA
สัญชาติ:
American
กองทุน:
APT New York
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Kent Henricksen is best known his embroidered paintings on
silk and his ceramic sculpture whose participants don masks and
elaborate costumes that transform their wearers into spirits,
beasts, or ancestral beings. He has lived and worked in New York
City and Cold Spring, NY since 2002. His work has been the focus of
numerous solo and group museum exhibitions including the Bass
Museum of Art in Miami Beach, The Gold Standard (2006) and Greater
New York (2005) at PS 1/MOMA; ARS 06, Museum of Contemporary Art
KIASMA, Helsinki, Finland; Crafty, curated by Lisa Tung, Sandra and
David Bakalar Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, and
Pricked: Extreme Embroidery, at the Museum of Art and Design, New
York. Gallery exhibtions include Paul Kasmin, New York; John
Connelly Presents, New York; Hiromi Yoshii, Tokyo; Arario Gallery,
Seoul; Galleria Glance, Torino; c/o – Atle Gerhardsen, Berlin; and
Mario Diacano, Boston. He is the recipient of awards including
Acadia Summer Arts Program and finalist for the Louis Comfort
Tiffany Foundation Award. Residencies include Wave Hill in the
Bronx and LES Artist Alliance. Henricksen has lectured at many
universities and institutions, including The Rubin Museum, Ringling
College of Art and Design, and the Acadia Summer Art Program. He
has taught children through the Joan Mitchell Art Foundation
Serving under privileged New York City school children.
Henricksen’s work has been reviewed in numerous publications
including the NY Times, Art in America, HyperAllergic and White Hot
Magazine to name a few. Roberta Smith in the New York Times
describes Henricksen’s work by saying it “dazzles on every front —
skill, color, narrative suggestion, pictorial complexity”.
His work is in the permanent museum collections of the
Hirshhorn Museum, The Brooklyn Museum, The Fogg Museum at Harvard
to name a few.
For additional information about this artist, visit Mutual Art

Kent Henricksen
The Beginning of the Story

Kent Henricksen
Untitled (white); Untitled (black)

Kent Henricksen
Ghosts in Grass

Kent Henricksen
Feathered

Kent Henricksen
Gods of War V

Kent Henricksen
I'm Turning Into An Animal

Kent Henricksen
Untitled (French Doors)

Kent Henricksen
I Have Not Yet Begun to Fight

Kent Henricksen
Spiritual Spells

Kent Henricksen
Celestial Schemes

Kent Henricksen
Twofold Transcendence

Kent Henricksen
Heavenly Hostilities

Kent Henricksen
These Are the Times That Try Men's Souls

Kent Henricksen
Double Divinity (pink)

Kent Henricksen
I have often wished myself a beast

Kent Henricksen
A merry life for me

Kent Henricksen
Pernicious Patterns

Kent Henricksen
Escape of the Wild Child

Kent Henricksen
The Escape