James Kearns
American, born 1924Boy Singing, n.d.
Not on view
Bronze
Dimensions18 × 6 × 5 in. (45.7 × 15.2 × 12.7 cm)
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving F. Burton, 1963.14
“My central focus has been the human figure and the human condition, seen more or less as the human comedy... and of what visual sense I can make of the worlds of personal feeling involved.” -James Kearns
Born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in 1924, James Kearns graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1950. He was an instructor for thirty years at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. His first one-man exhibition was held in New York in 1956, and since then his work has been included in various exhibitions. He currently lives aand works in Dover, New Jersey.
