Jim hodges artist biography
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Jim Hodges (artist)
American artist
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Jim Hodges | |
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| Born | (1957-10-16) October 16, 1957 (age 67) Spokane, Washington |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Pratt Institute |
| Known for | Sculpture |
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Jim Hodges (born October 16, 1957) is a New York-based installation artist.
He is known for his mixed-media sculptures and collages that involve delicate artificial flowers, mirrors, chains as spiderwebs, and cut-up jeans.
Jim hodges artist biography
Early life and education
Jim Hodges was born in Spokane, Washington and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Fort Wright College in 1980. He received his Master of Fine Arts degree from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York, in 1986.
That year he met art collector Elaine Dannheisser who let him use a studio in the basement of her foundation on Duane Street in exchange for working as a part-time art handler.[