 was born in Joliet, Illinois in 1952.
From the ages of eight to twenty he lived in Switzerland,
Germany and Australia. He returned to America
in 1972 to attend the John Herron School of Art where
he studied with Gary Freeman and received his BFA in
1976. He received his MFA in Sculpture from the
University of Illinois—Urbana–Champaign in 1978.
After graduating he moved to Chicago, Illinois to
co-found Vector Custom Fabricating, Inc.—a company
that specializes in the fabrication of architectural metals
and monumental sculpture. Over the last twenty-seven
years he has worked with several artists on their larger
projects—among them Mike Baur, Terrence Karpowicz,
Bruce White, Christine Rojek, Neil Goodman, Donald
Gummer, Stephen Luecking and Vito Acconci.
Recent exhibitions of his work include a show with
Cecilia Allen and Roger Blakley at Artemisia in 2002;
the 2004 group show Summer Summit at Lipa
Gallery; and in 2005 the Small Print Show at the
Chicago Printmakers Collaborative as well as Echoes
of Complicity at Lipa Gallery. |
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