Valerie Hegarty
Workspace: Current Session
Valerie Hegarty's solo exhibitions include Nicelle Beauchene, NY; Marlborough Gallery, NY; Locust Projects, Miami; Museum 52, London; The MCA Chicago, Guild & Greyshkul, NY, among others including a commission for a public sculpture on the High Line and an upcoming show at The Brooklyn Museum (April 2013). Hegarty has been awarded numerous grants such as the Pollock Krasner Foundation, NYFA, the Rema Hort Mann Foundation, and the Tiffany Foundation. Hegarty received an MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, a BFA from San Francisco’s Academy of Art College and a BA from Middlebury College, VT. She is represented by Nicelle Beauchene Gallery in NY.
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Breakthrough Miami , 2010
12 x 40 x 30 feet
Paper, Tyvek, paint, glue, palm fronds, tin foil, wire, wood, feathers
(Installation at Locust Projects, Miami)
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Autumn on the Wissahickon with Tree , 2010
20 x 12 x 2.3 feet
Paper, Tyvek, paint, glue, gel mediums, wood, foamcore, epoxy, wire, tape, sand, plastic, artificial leaves
(Syracuse University)
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Niagra Falls, 2007
5 x 9.8 x 2 feet
Foamcore, paper, paint, wood, glue, gel medium
(Museum 52, London)
