About the Artist

David Hayes was born in Hartford, Connecticut and received an A.B. degree from the University of Notre Dame in 1953 and a M.F.A. degree from Indiana University in 1955 where he studied with David Smith. He served in the United States Navy from 1955-1957. Hayes has received a post-doctoral Fulbright award and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He is a recipient of the Logan Prize for Sculpture and an award from the National Institute of Arts and Letters. Mr. Hayes has had over 300 exhibitions and is included in over 100 institutional collections including that of the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim Museum in New York. David Hayes and his wife, Julia live in an 18th century farmhouse in Conventry, Connecticut. Courtesy, www.DavidHayes.com