Quick Facts
Biography
Corin Hewitt (born 1971) is an American sculptor and photographer. His work has been shown widely in the U.S. as well as Europe. He has had several US solo museum exhibitions including at the Whitney Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland and The Seattle Art Museum. Hewitt has been awarded a Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and the Rome Prize. He is an Assistant Professor of Sculpture and Extended Media at Virginia Commonwealth University. Hewitt is also a member of the Artist Pension Trust.
Career
Hewitt received a BA from Oberlin College and an MFA from Milton Avery School of Art at Bard College. He is an Assistant Professor of Sculpture and Extended Media at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is also a member of the Artist Pension Trust.
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
- Whitney Museum of Art
- Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland
- The Seattle Art Museum
Group exhibitions
- Whitney Museum of Art, New York
- Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Norway
- Wanas Foundation, Sweden
- A public project in Brooklyn, NY, commissioned by Public Art Fund
Awards
- 2010: Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant
- 2011/12: Guggenheim Fellowship
- 2014/15: Rome Prize