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James Anthony Bearden

James Anthony Bearden (Born 1964) is active/lives in Iowa.  James Bearden is known for Abstract figural metal and steel sculpture, graphic design.

James Anthony Bearden, American, b.1964

James Bearden is an abstract *artist, creating sculpture full time since 2007. His studio is located in Des Moines, Iowa. His work is based on the figure. He works in series named Terrain, Cathedral, Assemblage, Contour, Animals and Botanicals.

Bearden was born in the Southern region of the United States and raised in the Midwest. He earned a BA in Fine Art and a BA in Visual Communications from Grandview College in Des Moines, Iowa. Upon graduation, he worked in graphic design* for twenty years. Seventeen of those years, he was Art Director for a large advertising agency based out of Des Moines. He received 52 Addy Awards*.

After the economic fallout of 9/11, Bearden found he could no longer sustain a full-time living in the graphics art career. While working freelance in a reduced market of graphics design, he began to learn how to work with metal and create sculptural art. His graphics background, which sharpened his   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1961 characters.]  Artist bio

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