Disciplines: Visual Arts – sculpture

James Huang

Disciplines: Visual Arts – sculpture
Region: Brooklyn, NY
Residencies: 2006
James Huang is an American sculptor. He received B.S. in art and design from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1989 and worked as an architectural designer in London, UK for one year. Huang returned to the U.S. and earned an M.F.A in sculpture from Parsons School of Design in 1993. He attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 1997. Awarded the Emerging Artist Fellowship from Socrates Sculpture Park in 1998. In 1999, Huang attended artist residencies at Yaddo and at the Millay Colony for the Arts, before participating in the Marie Walsh Sharpe Foundation Studio Program for a year. Also, in 1999, he was awarded an Individual Artist Grant in Sculpture from the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA). In 2001, Huang attended the long-term residency program at the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, MA. He lives and works in Dutchess County and Brooklyn, New York.

Studios

Alexander

James Huang worked in the Alexander studio.

Funded through the generous support of Elizabeth Alexander, this studio was built in memory of her late husband, the renowned portrait painter John White Alexander (1856-1915). Originally designed as a visual art gallery, Marian MacDowell persuaded Elizabeth that the space would better serve the arts if commissioned as a visual…

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