Hugh Hayden lives and works in New York City. He holds an MFA from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University. Raised in Texas and trained as an architect, his work arises from a deep connection to nature and its organic materials. He has had solo exhibitions at The Princeton University Art Museum in New Jersey and at White Columns in New York. His work has been included in numerous group exhibitions, including Sculpture Center, New York City; Hayward Gallery, London; The Shed, NYC; Pilot Projects, Philadelphia; Sundance Film Festival, Park City, Utah; MoMA PS1, Rockaway Beach, NYC; Socrates Sculpture Park, NYC; and Abrons Art Center, NYC, among others. He is the recipient of residencies at Glenfiddich in Dufftown, Scotland; Abrons Art Center and Socrates Sculpture Park, and Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.
