Blane De St. Croix

Blane De St. Croix (born in Boston, MA)[1] is an American artist best known for his monumental sculptures in which he "investigates the human relationship to the contemporary landscape and its conflicts with ecology and geopolitics".[2]

De St. Croix earned a BFA in sculpture from the Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA and an MFA in sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI.[3] He is currently an Associate Professor at Indiana University, Bloomington [3] and is represented by Fredericks & Freiser in New York, NY.[4]

De St. Croix has received The Smithsonian Institution Artist Research Fellowship (2016),[5] the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant (2009)[6] the Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant for Painters and Sculptors (2009),[7] and The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship (2010).[8]

De St. Croix was featured on the cover of Sculpture Magazine in 2011.[9] In that issue, he was featured in the article “Uneven Terrain: A Conversation with Blane De St. Croix” by Jill Conner.

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