Gordon Hall (born 1983) is a sculptor, performance-maker, and writer based in New York. Notable solo exhibitions include The Renaissance Society (2018), MIT List Visual Arts Center (2018), and Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (2019). Hall’s sculptures and performances have been exhibited in group exhibitions at The Drawing Center (2018), David Zwirner New York (2018), Verge Center for the Arts (2019), AIR Gallery (2021), and Center for Maine Contemporary Art (2022).
Hall has published a number of books including Reading Things—Gordon Hall on Gender, Sculpture, and Relearning How To See (Walker Art Center, 2016), AND PER SE AND (Art in General, 2016), Details (Walls Divide Press, 2017), The Number of Inches Between Them (MIT 2019), OVER-BELIEFS, Gordon Hall Collected Writing 2011-2018 (Portland Institute for Contemporary Art/Container Corps, 2019), Other People’s Houses (AIR Gallery, 2021), and Circling the Square: Words from END OF DAY (Hesse Flatow, 2021).
Gordon Hall is Assistant Professor of Sculpture at Vassar College. They hold an MFA and an MA in Visual and Critical Studies from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a BA from Hampshire College.
Gordon Hall, Kneeling Object III (Poplar) 2019, Waxed carved poplar 16h x 5 1/2w x 16 1/2d in
Gordon Hall, OVER-BELIEFS, 2019, Cast concrete, 27h x 21w x 38 1/2d in.
Gordon Hall, Shim (White), 2019 Cast concrete 5h x 48w x 21d in
Gordon Hall, Stoop Ornament, 2019 Cast concrete 32 1/2h x 8 1/2w x 9 1/2d in
Gordon Hall, Three-part Stool (Cream, Beige, and Green), 2019 Cast concrete 20h x 16w x 14d in
Gordon Hall, Three-part stool (Grey, White, and Pink), 2019 Cast concrete 17h x 15w x 17d in
Gordon Hall, Turned Hanging Bar (Beige), 2019 Laquered cast concrete 27 1/2h x 48w x 1 1/2d in
Gordon Hall, Closed Box with Painted Top, cast concrete, poplar, latex paint, 2019
Gordon Hall, installation view PICA 2019 8
Gordon Hall, Performance correlating with Turned Hanging Bar (Beige) 2019
Gordon Hall, installation view PICA 2019 5
Gordon Hall, Stoop Ornament 2019
Gordon Hall, Three-part stool (Grey, White, and Pink) 2019
Gordon Hall, Parallelogram Bench (for Dennis) 2019
Gordon Hall, Fold (III) 2019
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Gordon Hall, Kneeling Object III (Poplar) 2019, Waxed carved poplar 16h x 5 1/2w x 16 1/2d in
Gordon Hall, OVER-BELIEFS, 2019, Cast concrete, 27h x 21w x 38 1/2d in.
Gordon Hall, Shim (White), 2019 Cast concrete 5h x 48w x 21d in
Gordon Hall, Stoop Ornament, 2019 Cast concrete 32 1/2h x 8 1/2w x 9 1/2d in
Gordon Hall, Three-part Stool (Cream, Beige, and Green), 2019 Cast concrete 20h x 16w x 14d in
Gordon Hall, Three-part stool (Grey, White, and Pink), 2019 Cast concrete 17h x 15w x 17d in
Gordon Hall, Turned Hanging Bar (Beige), 2019 Laquered cast concrete 27 1/2h x 48w x 1 1/2d in
Gordon Hall, Closed Box with Painted Top, cast concrete, poplar, latex paint, 2019
Gordon Hall, installation view PICA 2019 8
Gordon Hall, Performance correlating with Turned Hanging Bar (Beige) 2019
Gordon Hall, installation view PICA 2019 5
Gordon Hall, Stoop Ornament 2019
Gordon Hall, Three-part stool (Grey, White, and Pink) 2019
Gordon Hall, Parallelogram Bench (for Dennis) 2019
Gordon Hall, Fold (III) 2019
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2023 2.11
Group Exhibition at Artspace
Gordon Hall
2023 2.10
Group Exhibition at Fragment Gallery
Gordon Hall
2022 9.15
Artforum Must See Guide
Gordon Hall
2022 9.15
Group Exhibition at Kurtuluş Greek Primary School, Istanbul
Gordon Hall
2022 9.14
Group Exhibition at HUA International
Gordon Hall
2022 9.1
Press: Art in America
Gordon Hall
2022 7.30
Group Exhibition at Fridman Gallery
Gordon Hall
2022 7.1
Group Exhibition at Marli Matsumoto Gallery of São Paulo, Brazil
Gordon Hall
2022 6.1
Resident Faculty: Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture 2022
Gordon Hall
2022 3.24
Group Exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Monterrey, Mexico
Gordon Hall
2021 12.16
Artist Dialogue at Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Elizabeth Atterbury and Gordon Hall
2021 12.13
Portland Press Herald
Elizabeth Atterbury and Gordon Hall
2021 11.12
Panel Talk at Dia Chelsea
Gordon Hall
2021 11.10
Recorded Lecture at Dia: Chelsea
Gordon Hall
2021 11.1
Farnsworth Art Museum + CMCA Educator Tour
Elizabeth Atterbury and Gordon Hall
2021 10.25
Portland Press Herald
Elizabeth Atterbury and Gordon Hall
2021 10.23
Visual Art Forum Lecture at Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Gordon Hall
2021 10.15
Group exhibition at Center for Maine Contemporary Art
Gordon Hall
2021 9.1
Published in Shifter 25: Waiting
Gordon Hall
2021 6.8
10 Questions With…
Gordon Hall
2021 3.26
Exhibition at Hesse Flatow, New York
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2021 2.15
New book published by A.I.R.
Gordon Hall
2022 9.17–10.29
Gordon Hall
TURN BACK
2020 7.10–8.29
Elizabeth Atterbury, Geraldo de Barros, Jessica Campbell, Mary Helena Clark, Julien Creuzet, Victoria Fu, Aron Gent, Gordon Hall, Jennefer Hoffman, Norman Kelley, Sterling Lawrence, Laura Letinsky, Christy Matson, Christopher Meerdo, Jonathan Muecke, Erin Jane Nelson, Gordon Parks, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, RO/LU, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Greg Stimac, Andrew Norman Wilson
Interiors
2019 11.8–12.21
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Uselessness
2018 7.13–8.18
Elizabeth Atterbury, Gordon Hall, Hương Ngô, Em Rooney
Friend of a Friend
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Gordon Hall |
TURN BACK |
2022 9.17–10.29 |
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Elizabeth Atterbury, Geraldo de Barros, Jessica Campbell, Mary Helena Clark, Julien Creuzet, Victoria Fu, Aron Gent, Gordon Hall, Jennefer Hoffman, Norman Kelley, Sterling Lawrence, Laura Letinsky, Christy Matson, Christopher Meerdo, Jonathan Muecke, Erin Jane Nelson, Gordon Parks, Sara Greenberger Rafferty, RO/LU, Paul Mpagi Sepuya, Greg Stimac, Andrew Norman Wilson |
Interiors |
2020 7.10–8.29 |
Past |
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Gordon Hall |
Uselessness |
2019 11.8–12.21 |
Past |
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Elizabeth Atterbury, Gordon Hall, Hương Ngô, Em Rooney |
Friend of a Friend |
2018 7.13–8.18 |
Past |
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