Emilie Halpern
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EducationArt Center College of Design, Pasadena CA, CA, MFA, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, BA[1]
Emilie Halpern | |
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| Born | 1976 (age 48–49) |
| Education | Art Center College of Design, Pasadena CA, CA, MFA, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, University of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA, BA[1] |
Emilie Halpern is an American conceptualist artist.[2] She works in ceramics, sculpture, film, room installations,[3] photography and drawing.[4]
Emilie's father is an immunologist at Stanford University. She originally had an interest in science, but turned to art. Her maternal grandfather Takanori Oguiss was a painter and has his own museum.[3] Her paternal grandfather was Russian and exiled to Siberia in the czar's anti-semitic purges.[4] In addition to her art, Emilie also teaches a fourth grade art class.[3]
