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2024
Justin W. Archer is a sculptor using traditional carving practices with fabrication technology to examine the fragility and beauty of the human experience. He received his M.F.A. in 2016 from the University of North Texas and is currently a Professor of Sculpture at SCAD: Atlanta. Archer’s work has been exhibited at The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, the Cross-Pollination Art Lab in Atlanta, Love Field Airport, the University of Dallas, the 5th Louisiana Biennial, Miami University in Ohio, and many other galleries nationally. He has artwork in the public collections of the Promenade de Sculptures in Lacoste, France, the Thompson: Buckhead Hotel, Texas Tech University, the Methodist Health System Foundation, Music Bed, and many other private collections. He lives with his wife, Laura, in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Atlanta, GA
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The Center for Craft is reactivating the Craft Futures Fund grant program to provide emergency relief in response to Hurricane Helene, directing critical resources to the artists of Western North Carolina. Donate now to join this effort—application details will be posted shortly.
The Fall 2024 programs and grant deadlines have been postponed until further notice. The Craft Research Fund and Windgate-Lamar Fellowship programs will continue, though deadlines may have shifted. Please check individual grant pages for details.
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