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..y, I i 411:'• Sim Cast stainless steel 4'H x 29"W x 18"D Put on pedestal 3'H $17,500 KEVIN BOX—"Rock,Paper,Scissors Kevin Box grew up in Bartlesville,Oklahoma Kevin's creative passion was evident at a very young age and was he determined to realize his'visions.' Developing an interest in design, he apprenticed at an uncle's design firm in Atlanta,Georgia. He spent three years studying art and art history at the School of Visual Arts in Savannah,Georgia,completing his degree at the main campus in New York City. In 1999, Box began his career in the foundry. Bronze spoke his artistic language; what he refers to as 'deep time conversation.' Over the next four years he labored under self-imposed apprenticeships to become proficient in bronze casting Working for sculptors and foundries, he attained an exhaustive knowledge of the casting techniques, fabricating and finishing processes necessary to create monumental works of an. Eventually his dedication to the process helped build a large fine art foundry near Austin,Texas. Throughout these experiences,Box took every opportunity to develop his work,becoming a fulltime artist in 2003.He and his wife live in Santa Fe,New Mexico. "In the world we live in today, I am privileged in the work that I do. Creativity is a powerful exercise that magnifies and strengthens those who participate in it.I believe art is a historic dialogue that continues to connect the content dour humanity across generational,geographical and linguistic divides.Art should engage us in a memorable exchange."