Haleigh Nickerson [BA 2015] Creating Icons

Haleigh Nickerson, BA 2015

Haleigh Nickerson: Soul Out the Blocks, 2017

From the Bay Area, Los Angeles-based artist Haleigh Nickerson uses recognizable and invented personas to explore notions of freedom and possibility in the complexities of identity.

Through photography, installation, video, sculpture and performance, her work evokes narratives through real and imagined worlds, playing with expectations and our collective experience of culture.

Click here to read an interview with Nickerson for a chat about putting herself in the work, and where she wants to take it next.