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James R. Avati
(Red Bank, New Jersey, 1950 - )
James R. Avati of Redbank, New Jersey, and Salt Lake City, is an excellent and sensitive sculptor who studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, at the Arts Students League in New York City, at Ricks College in Idaho, and at Brigham Young University. He was also a graduate student in the Department of Art at the University of Utah where he earned his M.F.A. in 1988. While there he worked with Angelo Caravaglia in the development of his frequently powerful art. Avati won major commissions to create three life-size figures for an education monument in Mesa, Arizona; a life-size General Patrick Edward Connor for Fort Douglas , Utah; two life-size figures for the Utah Valley Community College in Orem; one life-size figure for the Sandy, Utah Courthouse; another life-size figure for Hill Air Force Base in the Ogden area; and a 7-foot 4-inch Philo T. Farnsworth for the U.S. Capitol Building. Biography courtesy Artists of Utah James Richard Avati is from Redbank, New Jersey; and Salt Lake City. Avati is an excellent and sensitive sculptor who studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, at the Art Students League in New York City, at Ricks College in Idaho, and at Brigham Young University. He was also a graduate student in the Department of Art at the University of Utah (M.F.A., 1988), where he worked with Angela Caravaglia (q.v.) in the development of his frequently powerful art. Avati won major commissions to create three life-size figures for an education monument in Mesa, Arizona; a life-size General Patrick Edward Connor for Fort Douglas, Utah; two life-size figures for the Sandy [Utah] Courthouse; another life-size figure for Hill Air Force Base in the Ogden area; and a 7-foot 4-inch Philo T. Farnsworth for the U.S. Capitol Building.
(Red Bank, New Jersey, 1950 - )
James R. Avati of Redbank, New Jersey, and Salt Lake City, is an excellent and sensitive sculptor who studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, at the Arts Students League in New York City, at Ricks College in Idaho, and at Brigham Young University. He was also a graduate student in the Department of Art at the University of Utah where he earned his M.F.A. in 1988. While there he worked with Angelo Caravaglia in the development of his frequently powerful art. Avati won major commissions to create three life-size figures for an education monument in Mesa, Arizona; a life-size General Patrick Edward Connor for Fort Douglas , Utah; two life-size figures for the Utah Valley Community College in Orem; one life-size figure for the Sandy, Utah Courthouse; another life-size figure for Hill Air Force Base in the Ogden area; and a 7-foot 4-inch Philo T. Farnsworth for the U.S. Capitol Building. Biography courtesy Artists of Utah James Richard Avati is from Redbank, New Jersey; and Salt Lake City. Avati is an excellent and sensitive sculptor who studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts, at the Art Students League in New York City, at Ricks College in Idaho, and at Brigham Young University. He was also a graduate student in the Department of Art at the University of Utah (M.F.A., 1988), where he worked with Angela Caravaglia (q.v.) in the development of his frequently powerful art. Avati won major commissions to create three life-size figures for an education monument in Mesa, Arizona; a life-size General Patrick Edward Connor for Fort Douglas, Utah; two life-size figures for the Sandy [Utah] Courthouse; another life-size figure for Hill Air Force Base in the Ogden area; and a 7-foot 4-inch Philo T. Farnsworth for the U.S. Capitol Building.
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