James Anthony Bearden - Artist Info

About James Anthony Bearden

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    James Anthony Bearden, American, b.1964

    James Bearden is an abstract *artist, creating sculpture full time since 2007. His studio is located in Des Moines, Iowa. His work is based on the figure. He works in series named Terrain, Cathedral, Assemblage, Contour, Animals and Botanicals.

    Bearden was born in the Southern region of the United States and raised in the Midwest. He earned a BA in Fine Art and a BA in Visual Communications from Grandview College in Des Moines, Iowa. Upon graduation, he worked in graphic design* for twenty years. Seventeen of those years, he was Art Director for a large advertising agency based out of Des Moines. He received 52 Addy Awards*.

    After the economic fallout of 9/11, Bearden found ...

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