Em Rooney is a visual artist whose current project approaches the idea of gift giving in editions of two. Her recent sculptural objects hold a copy of a gift made twice, once for a loved one, and another time, cast from the same mold, for the viewer.
Disciplines:
Visual Arts – sculpture
Em Rooney
Disciplines:
Visual Arts – sculpture
Region: Great Barrington, MA
Residencies: 2019
Studios
Alexander
Em Rooney worked in the Alexander studio.
Funded through the generous support of Elizabeth Alexander, this studio was built in memory of her late husband, the renowned portrait painter John White Alexander (1856-1915). Originally designed as a visual art gallery, Marian MacDowell persuaded Elizabeth that the space would better serve the arts if commissioned as a visual…