Jim Hodges an other dimension, 2025
24 karat gold, platinum, Japanese silver and silk on wood panel
24 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches (62.9 x 47 cm)
Signed, dated, and titled verso
Jim Hodges (b. 1957) has been the subject of numerous solo exhibitions at institutions including the Centre Pompidou, Paris; Camden Art Centre, London; Aspen Art Museum, Colorado; Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela; Tang Teaching Museum at Skidmore College; and the MCA Chicago. In 2023, Hodges’s sculpture Craig’s closet was commissioned for the New York City AIDS Memorial Park. Hodges’s I dreamed a world and called it Love (2021), a large-scale installation commissioned by the MTA, is permanently installed in New York’s Grand Central Station. Hodges has received multiple awards and grants including the Association International des Critiques d’Art, Albert Ucross Prize, Washington State Arts Commission, and Penny McCall Foundation Grant. Hodges received his BFA from Fort Wright College in 1980, and his MFA from Pratt Institute in 1986.