Discipline: Visual Art – sculpture

Alan Wiener

Discipline: Visual Art – sculpture
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2001, 2002

Alan Wiener is a visual artist with a B.F.A. in sculpture from Washington University and an M.F.A. from Tyler School of Art.

Each time he was at MacDowell, he worked on a series of sculptures.

Portrait by Nina Choi

Studios

Cheney

Alan Wiener worked in the Cheney studio.

Cheney Studio was given to MacDowell by Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney and Mrs. Karl Kauffman. Like Barnard Studio, Cheney is a low, broadly massed bungalow. Sited on a steep westward slope, its porches are supported on wooden posts and fieldstone with lattices. Although it still retains its appealing character, the original design of the shingled building…

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