About
Raven Halfmoon
Raven Halfmoon is an artist and sculptor from Norman, Oklahoma. She is a citizen of the Caddo Nation and also Choctaw, Delaware, and Otoe Missouria. Raven holds a double bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas, where she majored in ceramics/painting and cultural anthropology.
In 2023, Raven’s solo exhibition Flags of Our Mothers was featured at The Aldridge Museum of Contemporary Art (Ridgefield, CT). It will open at The Bemis Center for Contemporary Art (Omaha, NE) in May 2024. Salon 94 (New York, NY) will showcase Raven’s next solo exhibition, Neesh & Soku (Moon & Sun), in September 2024.
Raven’s sculptures are in the permanent collections of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami, and the Montclair Art Museum. In 2023, she was selected as an Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellow (Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, IN), and in 2024, she was a finalist for the international Loewe Craft Prize (Loewe Foundation, Madrid, Spain).
Halfmoon is represented by Kouri+Corrao Gallery in Santa Fe, NM, Ross+Kramer Gallery in New York, NY. Salon 94 will be her representative for her solo exhibition, with them opening in September of 2024.
Awards
Below is a list of awards and recognitions given to Raven Halfmoon.
LEOWE FOUNDATION CRAFT PRIZE RECIPIENT
Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship
2024 -PARIS, FRANCE
2022 - INDIANAPOLIS, IN
Virginia A. Groot Foundation Sculpture Grant Recipient
Burke Prize Finalist, Museum of Arts and Design
2019 - NEW YORK, NY
2022 - HIGHWOOD, IL
2021 - BOZEMAN, MT
2019 - AMERICAN CRAFT COUNCIL
Ceramics Monthly Emerging Artist
2019 - CERAMICS MONTHLY
American Craft Council Emerging Voices Award
Tinworks Artist Grant
PUBLICATIONS
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