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Nationality
  
Canadian

Known for
  
Sculpture

James Carl

Born
  
1960 (age 56–57)
Montreal

Books
  
James Carl: Do You Know what : a Survey, 1990-2008

James Carl (born 1960 in Montreal) is a Canadian artist known for his sculptural works.

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Life

Jmaes Carl was born in 1960 in Montreal. He is a professor of studio art at the University of Guelph.

Work

Carl's work often involves the use of materials recycled from the trash, such as cardboard and discarded Venetian blinds. His early works in cardboard were designed to be discarded after the exhibition.

Public art

Carl's 1,400 pound public sculpture of a rubber band, titled Things End, is installed permanently outside of the Festival Tower in Toronto.

Collections

Carl's work is included in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Canada.

References

James Carl Wikipedia