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Ann Hamilton
Professor, Department of Art
Areas of Expertise
• Site Installation
Ann Hamilton received a BFA in textile design from the University of Kansas
and an MFA in sculpture from the Yale University School of Art. From 1985
to 1991 she taught on the faculty of the University of California, Santa
Barbara. Since 1992 she has made her home in Columbus, Ohio. In 1993 she
was the only visual artist to receive a MacArthur Fellowship, an especially
significant honor given her relatively young age. Her other numerous honors
and awards include the Larry Aldrich Foundation Award (1998), an NEA Visual
Arts Fellowship (1993), the Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture (1992), Awards
in the Visual Arts 9 (1990), a Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship (1989),
and a New York Dance and Performance "Bessie" Award (1988).
Since 1981, Hamilton has participated in over 60 solo and group exhibitions.
In 1999 she represented the United States at the 48th Venice Biennale.
Other recent work has been shown at the Carnegie International in Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania; the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art in Ridgefield, Connecticut;
the Musée D'Art Contemporain De Montreal in Canada; the Musée
Art Contemporain Lyon in France; the Miami Art Museum; the Contemporary
Arts Museum in Houston, Texas; and the Akira Ikeda Gallery in Taura, Japan,
the Contemporary Arts Museum in Houston, Texas; the Akira Ikeda Gallery
in Taura, Japan; the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin, Ireland; and
The Wanås Foundation in Knislinge, Sweden.". She joined the
OSU faculty in 2001.
Education
• MFA, Sculpture, Yale University School of Art
• BFA, Textile Design, University of Kansas |
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