ArtPrize September 19 - October 7, 2012 | Grand Rapids, MI
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Justin La Doux
Alma, MI
Education
BFA
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Tree of Re-Life
Tree of Re-Life
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Justin La Doux

Artist bio

I like to recycle and create art.

Education:
Kendall College of Art & Design
Bachelor Fine Arts in Illustration 2005
Graduated with Honors

Shows:

Gaylord Area Council for the Arts
4th Annual Juried Fine Art Exhibiton 2006
1st Place

SALVAGE: Reclaiming Recycling 2009
(Sold Work)

KCC Part-time Faculty Art Show
2005-2011

2010 Warbler Wildlife Festival Featured Artist

Employment:
Kirtland Community College
Part-time Art Faculty Member
8th Grade Photography Instructor
4th Grade MEAP Awards Program (Creature Mania)
Sculpture Paraprofessional
Photography 1 Instructor
Welded Sculpture 1 Instructor
About the work
Title: The Tree of Re-Life

Art form: 3-D

Medium: Recycled Materials

Year created: 2011

Description of work: For ArtPrize this year I am creating a life size Giraffe that will be eating out of a tree. The tree will be filled with Endangered Animals and a Skeleton of a Human will be laying against the bottom of the tree holding a globe of the Earth. My theme this year is endangered animal, recycling and the chance to change be for it is to late. All sculptures are made of recycled material.

Height: 20 feet
Width: 12 feet
Depth: 8 feet

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Justin La Doux is showing at:

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
303 Pearl St. NW
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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