Hugh Hayden: American Vernacular, Collector's Edition

Hugh Hayden: American Vernacular, Collector’s Edition

 Own one of these 12 unique collector’s edition copies of Hugh Hayden’s first monographic publication. On the cover of each book, Hayden has hand-applied fragments of real bark, furthering his unique approach to camouflage through his artistry.  Each book is signed and numbered by the artist.

 Proceeds go toward supporting Hugh Hayden’s outdoor commission Huff and A Puff  at deCordova.

Hugh Hayden, Huff and a Puff - The Trustees of Reservations

Book Description:

The first-ever monograph on American artist Hugh Hayden, whose sculptures are known for their engagement with notions of class, race, and cultural assimilation, as well as the construction of nature.

This pioneering study of Hugh Hayden’s work includes 90 full-color images of the artist’s remarkable, labor-intensive sculptural practice over the past decade, as well as critical essays by curator Sarah Montross, Dr. Mark Anthony Neal, Carmen Maria Machado, and an interview between the artist and curator Horace Ballard, PhD.