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Seph Rodney | |
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| Nationality | Jamaica; United States |
| Education | Long Island University (BA) University of California, Irvine (MFA) Birkbeck College, University of London (PhD) |
| Occupation(s) | Art critic, curator |
| Years active | 2001–present |
Seph Rodney is Jamaican-American art critic and curator. Rodney primarily . He was a senior critic and opinions editor at Hyperallergic until 2022.
Early life and education
[edit]Seph Rodney was born in Jamaica, and grew up in the Bronx.
Rodney attended Long Island University, graduating in 1997 with a bachelor's degree in English. He went on to the University of California, Irvine, receiving an MFA in studio art in 2001. In 2015 he completed a PhD in museum studies at Birkbeck College, University of London.
Career
[edit]Rodney joined the staff of Hyperallergic in 2016. Rodney left Hyperallergic in 2022 to freelance full-time.
Awards
[edit]Rodney was awarded the Rabkin Prize in 2020 from the Rabkin Foundation, a $50,000 unrestricted grant for arts writers.[1]
In 2022 Rodney was selected for the Andy Warhol Foundation's Arts Writers Grant.
Publications
[edit]Books
[edit]- Rodney, Seph (2020). The Personalization of the Museum Visit: Art Museums, Discourse, and Visitors. Abingdon: Routledge. ISBN 9781138045828.
References
[edit]- ^ "Nine Arts Writers Awarded $50,000 Rabkin Prize". Artforum. 27 March 2020. OCLC 20458258. Retrieved 10 December 2024.
Category:Living people
Category:Long Island University alumni
Category:University of California, Irvine alumni
Category:Birkbeck, University of London alumni
Category:American art critics
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)