Justin Perlman

5136 Butler Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
412-782-6474 (Shop)
412-782-6858 (Gallery)

 

JUSTIN                                                  157 Almond way.

PERLMAN                                            Pittsburgh, PA 15201

                                                                (516) 526 0631 cell

                                                                justinperlman@hotmail.com

 

EDUCATION         Apprenticeship (1yr) Coopermill. Bronze Works, Zanesville, OH 1999‑2000

 

                                  Independent study in Pietrasanta, Italy

                                  Studied sculpture under Nathaniel Kaz and Marble technique

                                  Under Gino Lombardi 1998‑99

 

                                  Art Students League of New York

                                  Studied sculpture under Lourrie Goulet and

                                  Gary Lawerence Sussman

                                  1995-98

 

                                  Hampshire College

                                  Fine art and material anthropology

                                  1992-95

 

SCULPTURE          Artisan at Coopermill Bronze Works, Zanesville, OH 1999‑01

EXPERIENCE

                                Job skills: Rubber molds, wax casting and chasing, spruing,

                                Casting, bronze TIG welding, MIG and ARC welding,

                                Bronze chasing, bronze patinas, marble carving and

                                Polishing, plaster clay and wax modeling.

 

PROJECTS             At the foundry was involved in all stages of casting large

                                Public works, including:

                                Center piece for Korean War memorial in Atlantic City, NJ,

                                Sculptor Jay Warren.

                                "Crucifixion" for the Church of the Covenant, Washington,

                                PA, by sculptor Alan Cottrill.

                                Historical grouping at Nemecolin Woodlands resort, PA, by

                                 Alan Cottfill

                                Responsible for waxes, casting, chasing, and patinas for

                                Multiple smaller works in bronze such as portraiture,

                                mid-size sculpture and fountains.

 

RECENT EXHIBITIONS

                         Art Students League juried spring sculpture exhibition, 1st place, 1998

 

                                 Aliquippa Art Alliance, winter exhibition, 2001

 

                                 Penn Gallery, "JAR" exhibition, 2001

 

                                 Associated Artists of Pittsburgh

                                 91st Annual Exhibition, Carnegie Museum of Art, 2001

 

                         Europ'Art Gallery, "Off the Wall" collective exhibition. 2002 Pittsburgh, PA