Hissing, Gurgling, Humming

Original Artwork

Dimensions: Height 42 in x Width 37 in.

Medium: Copper wire, cotton, metallic floss yarn

$3,000

Purchase

This work is oversized, and only shippable within New York. If you order this work, there will be a $100 flat fee for handling within New York and a minimum $250 shipping fee to the rest of the U.S.

Halfin’s textiles contain the English, Russian, and Hebrew versions of morse code. Her work is inspired by her family history and she is invested in using this woven language to explore themes centered on history, resistance, and liberation.

The work comes with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist.

We offer $50 shipping in the continental U.S. and $20 installation service in the NYC metro area. Return shipping is also $50, but waived if you rent for 6 months or longer. Just shoot us an email and we'll help you safely return the artworks.

Kathie Halfin

Born in Crimea, Works in Brooklyn, NY

Kathie Halfin is a textile, performance and an installation artist. Halfin’s artwork incorporates family history, cross-cultural mythologies and rituals, language patterns and handwoven coded messages. Halfin showed her work and performed at the the solo and group exhibitions at the Ely Center Of Contemporary Art, Bronx Museum AIM Biennial, the A.I.R. Gallery, Itinerant Performance Festival in Smack Mellon, Knockdown Center: Sunday Series, Art In Odd Places Performance Festival, Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center and the Immigrant Artist Biennial among others.

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