About
Rachel Higgins is an interdisciplinary artist currently working in Los Angeles. She creates sculpture and participatory events using the language of corporate design to re-imagine public space. Her work has been recently exhibited at Kristen Lorello, NY; SUNY Purchase, NY; Knockdown Center, Brooklyn, NY; EFA Project Space, NY; Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens, NY; the Flint Public Art Project, Flint, MI; Franklin Street Works in Stamford, CT; Babel Kunst in Trondheim, Norway; the Crane Arts Center in Philadelphia, PA; and the Artisphere in Washington, DC. She was a recipient of the 2011 Socrates Sculpture Park Emerging Artist Fellowship and has also been awarded residencies with Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s 2013-2014 Workspace Program, the Build-It-Green salvage yard in Astoria, Queens, and Real Time & Space in Oakland, CA. Higgins received an MFA from Hunter College in 2010.
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