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Em Rooney

InquireCV | Press| Exhibitions: 2020 | 2019

Installation view, Em Rooney, Women in Fiction, 2020. François Ghebaly, Los Angeles.

Em Rooney, Poppy for Emi Wada, 2020. Blackened and welded steel, rice paper, water soluble oil paint, thread, 84 x 50 x 12 inches (213.5 x 127 x 30.5 cm)

Em Rooney, Words to the Heat of Deeds, 2020. Welded steel, burlap and Hydrocal, tulle, thread, copper, epoxy clay, epoxy resin, 84 x 58 x 13 in.

Em Rooney, Queen of Cups, 2020. Welded steel, Hydrocal and burlap, aluminum leafing, heat blankets, epoxy resin, 84 x 32 x 16 inches (213.5 x 81 x 40.5 cm).

Installation view, Em Rooney, Women in Fiction, 2020. François Ghebaly, Los Angeles.

Em Rooney, Jennie C. Jones at Her After Party, 2020. Silver gelatin print in artist’s frame of poplar, pewter and museum glass, 10 x 13.5 x 1 inches (framed) (25.5 x 34.5 x 2.5 cm (framed)

Em Rooney, Tony and Marci Prattsville, NY Summer 2020, 2020. Silver gelatin print in artist’s frame of poplar, pewter and museum glass, 10 x 13.5 x 1 inches (framed)  (25.5 x 34.5 x 2.5 cm (framed)

Installation view, Em Rooney, Women in Fiction, 2020. François Ghebaly, Los Angeles.

Em Rooney, A Little Language Like Lovers Use, 2020. Silver gelatin prints in artist’s frames of poplar, pewter and museum glass, Diptych, each: 13.5 x 10 x 1 inches (framed) (34.5 x 25.5 x 2.5 cm (framed)

Installation view, Em Rooney, Women in Fiction, 2020. François Ghebaly, Los Angeles.

Em Rooney, Moneses Uniflora for Jackson and Marlowe, 2019. Steel, polystyrene, FoamCoat, Bounce, enamel, paint, aluminum leaf, pewter, 213.5 x 74 x 66 cm.

Em Rooney, Double Maw for Mothers’ Crosses, 2019. Kiln fired steel, porcelain, glaze, denim, 213.5 x 104 x 40.5 cm.

Installtion view, Em Rooney, You, Too, Know That You Live, 2019. Galerie Fons Welters, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Em Rooney & Chris Domenick, Sleep When You're Dead, 2019. Instalation view, Rheum Room, Basel, Switzerland.

Installation view, New Photography, 2018. Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Installation view, New Photography, 2018. Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Installation view, New Photography, 2018. Museum of Modern Art, New York.

Installation view, Figure in a Landscape, 2018. Foxy Productions, New York. 

Installation view, Figure in a Landscape, 2018. Foxy Productions, New York. 

Installation view, Em Rooney, Ordinary Time, 2018. Bodega, New York.

Installation view, Em Rooney, Ordinary Time, 2018. Bodega, New York.

Em Rooney, Veronica Shares Her Veil II (8), 2018. Walnut, pewter, UV print on aluminum, 19.75 x 15 in (50.2 x 38.1 cm).

Em Rooney, Jesus Dies (13), 2018. Walnut, pewter, silver gelatin print, 19.75 x 15 in (50.2 x 38.1 cm).

Em Rooney, Simon Shares the Burden (7), 2018. Walnut, pewter, UV print on aluminum, 19.75 x 15 in (50.2 x 38.1 cm).

Em Rooney & Chris Domenick, Your Shell is in The Unending, 2018. Installation view, Beeler Gallery, Columbus, OH

Em Rooney & Chris Domenick, Your Shell is in The Unending, 2018. Installation view, Beeler Gallery, Columbus, OH

Em Rooney & Chris Domenick, Your Shell is in The Unending, 2018. Installation view, Beeler Gallery, Columbus, OH

Installation view, Em Rooney, Redirecting, 2016. Simone Subal, New York.

Installation view, Em Rooney, Redirecting, 2016. Simone Subal, New York.

Em Rooney & Chris Domenick, Sage Hat (For David Hammons), 2016. Glass, leather, tyvek, foam, sage, weeds.

Em Rooney & Chris Domenick, Maman Hat- Ode to Louise Borgeouise, 2016. Steel, cardboard, rope. 

Installtion view, Em Rooney, The Word for Forest, 2016. Bodega, New York. 

Em Rooney, Outer frame for polar bear (The Left Hand), 2015. Hand dyed canvas, ash, acrylic, wax, candles, 36 x 42 in.

Em Rooney, Shadows (Kurby), 2015. Leather, stone, ceramic snake, acrylic, ceramic plate 36 x 42 in.

Em Rooney, Outer frame for Elliot (The Sawdust Ring), 2015. Hand dyed canvas, leather, poplar, ceramic figures, fake orange, acrylic,  36 x 42 in. 

Installtion view, Em Rooney, The Word for Forest, 2016. Bodega, New York. 

Em Rooney, Miller building loft, 2015. Hand colored silver gelatin print in artist’s frame, 13.5 x 10.75 in. 

Em Rooney, Polar Bear, 2015. Hand colored silver gelatin print in artist’s frame, 13.25 x 11 in.

Installation view, Em Rooney, Infinite Iotic, Columbus College of Art and Design, 2015

Installation view, Em Rooney, Infinite Iotic, Columbus College of Art and Design, 2015

Installation view, Em Rooney, Infinite Iotic, Columbus College of Art and Design, 2015

Installation view, Em Rooney, Infinite Iotic, Columbus College of Art and Design, 2015