Van Doren Waxter company logo
Van Doren Waxter
Skip to main content
  • Menu
  • Artists
  • Exhibitions
  • Viewing Room
  • Art Fairs
  • News
  • Books & Editions
  • Gallery
Menu
Brian Rochefort

Brian Rochefort

  • Biography
  • Works
  • Exhibitions
  • News
  • Fairs
  • Press
  • Previous artist Browse artists Next artist
  • Biography
    View works. Brian Rochefort, Untitled, 2023
    Untitled, 2023
    View works
    Share
    • Facebook
    • X
    • Pinterest
    • Tumblr
    • Email
    Brian Rochefort (b. 1985) lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. He holds a BFA from Rhode Island School of Design (2007) and participated in the Lillian Fellowship Residency at the Archie Bray Foundation (2009). Rochefort's first solo museum exhibition, Absorption by the Sun, was exhibited at Santa Barbara Museum of Art, CA (2019). Solo gallery exhibitions include Van Doren Waxter and 11R, New York, NY; Massimo De Carlo, London and Milan; Caterina Tognon, Venice, Italy; Sorry We're Closed, Brussels, Belgium; and Bernier Eliades, Athens. Group exhibitions include: The Cabin, Los Angeles, CA; Sorry We're Closed, Brussels; Retrospective Gallery, Hudson, NY; and Steve Turner, Los Angeles, CA. Rochefort was included in the museum exhibitions Artifices Instables, Stories of Ceramics at Nouveau Musee National de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco; Cool Clay at Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA; Regarding George Ohr at Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL; and From Funk to Punk at Everson Museum of Art, NY. 
    Download Artist's CV (PDF, opens in a new tab.)
  • Works
    • blobby colorful ceramic
      Untitled, 2023
    • blobby colorful ceramic
      Untitled, 2023
    • blobby colorful ceramic
      Untitled, 2023
    • blobby colorful ceramic
      Untitled, 2023
  • Exhibitions
    • Brian Rochefort

      Brian Rochefort

      The Hunter January 11 - March 2, 2024
      Van Doren Waxter is very pleased to announce Brian Rochefort: The Hunter , a striking exhibition of new, never before shown ceramic sculptures covered in optically charged glazes and finishes...
      Read more
    • Brian Rochefort: 5 4 3 2 1

      Brian Rochefort: 5 4 3 2 1

      2nd Floor January 14 - February 26, 2022
      Van Doren Waxter is delighted to open an exhibition of highly activated glazed stoneware and glass works suggesting forms and phenomena in the natural world by Los Angeles-based artist Brian...
      Read more
    • Brian Rochefort

      Brian Rochefort

      2030: 2nd Floor January 9 - February 16, 2019
      Van Doren Waxter is delighted to open a new exhibition by Los Angeles based artist Brian Rochefort, on view from January 9 – February 16, 2019 at 23 East 73rd...
      Read more
    • Brian Rochefort

      Brian Rochefort

      HotSpots: 195 Chrystie St November 3 - December 22, 2017
      Van Doren Waxter is pleased to announce Brian Rochefort’s debut solo exhibition in New York, presenting new ceramic sculptures inspired by Rochefort’s recent year-long travels throughout South and Central America...
      Read more
  • News
    • a logo that is blue that says Made In L.A. in yellow green font

      Made in L.A.

      Brian Rochefort | Hammer Museum October 5, 2025
      October 5, 2025 – January 4, 2026 Made in L.A. 2025 is the seventh iteration of the Hammer’s biennial exhibition highlighting the practices of artists...
      Read more
  • Art fairs
    • installation view

      Art Basel Miami Beach

      Booth G4 December 6 - 8, 2024
      Van Doren Waxter will present a select group of works that embody expressionism and restraint. The variety of formalist impulses behind this concept will be...
      Read more
    • installation view

      Art Basel Miami Beach

      December 8 - 10, 2023
      Meridians : Alan Shields Kabinett : Alan Shields: Works on Paper
      Read more
    • art fair booth

      Art Basel Miami Beach

      December 1 - 3, 2022
      Main Booth Marsha Cottrell Karin Davie Moira Dryer Judy Fiskin Helen Frankenthaler Carmen Herrera Vera Molnar Mariah Robertson Dorothea Rockburne Jackie Saccoccio Hedda Sterne Anne...
      Read more
    • The Armory Show

      The Armory Show

      September 9 - 11, 2022
      Works By: Caetano de Almeida Marsha Cottrell Jeronimo Elespe Jessie Henson David Hockney Volker Hüller Joshua Nathanson Evan Nesbit Gareth Nyandoro Mariah Robertson Brian Rochefort...
      Read more
    • Dallas Art Fair

      Dallas Art Fair

      April 21 - 24, 2022
      Caetano de Almeida James Brooks Marsha Cottrell Richard Diebenkorn Jeronimo Elespe Jessie Henson Hans Hofmann Volker Hüller Robert Motherwell Joshua Nathanson Evan Nesbit Harvey Quaytman...
      Read more
    • art fair booth

      The Armory Show

      March 5 - 8, 2020
      Read more
  • Press
    • Volcanic Ash and Lush Tropics Inspire Brian Rochefort’s Unearthly Ceramics

      Colossal | By Grace Ebert
      September 10, 2024
    • How Artist Brian Rochefort Finds Inspiration Through Exotic Travel

      Galerie | by Jacoba Urist
      July 19, 2024
    • 8 Must-See Solo Gallery Shows in February 2024

      Galerie | by Paul Laster
      February 5, 2024
    • How an Encounter With Cheetahs in the Serengeti Led to Artist Brian Rochefort’s Latest Exhibition

      Cultured | By Sophie Lee
      January 15, 2024
    • A Sculptor Who Makes Ceramics Inspired by Volcanoes

      By Janelle Zara, T Magazine, August 7, 2019
    • 5 Design Hotspots at this year’s Venice Biennale

      by Anna Talley, An Interior, May 30, 2019
    • Brian Rochefort Will Have Venice Show During Biennale

      By Annie Armstrong, Artnews , April 17, 2019
    • Editors’ Picks: 15 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week

      by Caroline Goldstein, Artnet News, January 7, 2019
    • An Impression of Otherness: Brian Rochefort at Van Doren Waxter

      Artcritical, December 30, 2017
    • 35 Unmissable Gallery Shows to See in New York City This November

      by Sarah Cascone, Artnet News, October 26, 2017
    • 34 Unmissable Gallery Shows to See in New York City This November

      by Sarah Cascone, Artnet News, October 26, 2017
    • These 20 Artists Are Shaping the Future of Ceramics

      by Casey Lesser, Artsy, February 22, 2017
    • Two Shows with Brian Rochefort Focus on his Painting

      by Bill Rogers, cfile, June 2, 2016
    • The Colorful Meltdown: BRIAN ROCHEFORT

      by Erica Olson, Ligné Magazine, March 1, 2015

Van Doren Waxter, 23 East 73rd Street New York, NY 10021

Facebook, opens in a new tab.
Instagram, opens in a new tab.
Artnet, opens in a new tab.
Artsy, opens in a new tab.
Join the mailing list
Send an email
Privacy Policy
Accessibility Policy
Manage cookies
Copyright © 2025 Van Doren Waxter
Site by Artlogic

This website uses cookies
This site uses cookies to help make it more useful to you. Please contact us to find out more about our Cookie Policy.

Manage cookies
Accept

Cookie preferences

Check the boxes for the cookie categories you allow our site to use

Cookie options
Required for the website to function and cannot be disabled.
Improve your experience on the website by storing choices you make about how it should function.
Allow us to collect anonymous usage data in order to improve the experience on our website.
Allow us to identify our visitors so that we can offer personalised, targeted marketing.
Save preferences
Close

Join our mailing list

Signup

* denotes required fields

We will process the personal data you have supplied to communicate with you in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe or change your preferences at any time by clicking the link in our emails.