Peter Halley
Peter Halley | |
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| Born | 1953 (age 71–72) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Yale University University of New Orleans |
| Known for | Painting, Abstract art, Printmaking |
| Movement | Minimalism, Neo Geo |
| Awards | Frank Jewett Mather Award (2001) |
Peter Halley (born 1953) is an American artist and a central figure in the Neo-Conceptualist movement of the 1980s. Known for his Day-Glo geometric paintings, Halley is also a writer, the former publisher of index Magazine, and a teacher; he served as director of graduate studies in painting and printmaking at the Yale University School of Art from 2002 to 2011. Halley lives and works in New York City.