Discipline: Visual Art – installation, Visual Art – sculpture

Blane De St. Croix

Discipline: Visual Art – installation, Visual Art – sculpture
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 1982, 2008, 2013

Blane De St. Croix is a contemporary artist who creates sculptural objects, installations, and drawings. He has been widely exhibited both nationally and internationally, and has been awarded the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship, the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant for Painters and Sculptors, the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant, the MassArt Alumni Award for Outstanding Creative Accomplishment, and the National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship in Sculpture. He has exhibited widely, including the Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY; Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC; The Land Art Biennial at The Mongolian National Art Gallery, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia; The Contemporary Art Center, New Orleans, LA; The Kathmandu International Triennial, Nepal Art Council, Kathmandu, Nepal; The Johnson Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Laumeier Sculpture Park, St. Louis, MO; Gasworks Gallery, London, England; Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, Japan; Art In Embassies Program of the U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.; and Socrates Sculpture Park, Long Island City, NY, among many others. De St. Croix was born in Boston and lives and works in Brooklyn. He is represented by Fredericks & Freiser of New York.

Studios

Cheney

Blane De St. Croix worked in the Cheney studio.

Cheney Studio was given to MacDowell by Mrs. Benjamin P. Cheney and Mrs. Karl Kauffman. Like Barnard Studio, Cheney is a low, broadly massed bungalow. Sited on a steep westward slope, its porches are supported on wooden posts and fieldstone with lattices. Although it still retains its appealing character, the original design of the shingled building…

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