Kim Franz-Cruz Wins Light Space & Time Solo Art Series With Ocean-Life Sculptures
Kim Franz-Cruz, a sculptor from Missouri, has been awarded a month-long solo exhibition as part of the 34th "Solo Art Series" competition at Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery. Her artwork will be prominently displayed on the gallery's homepage, YouTube Channel, and in the "Solo Art Series" Archive, backed by a public relations initiative. Artists submitted their works, biographies, and statements for consideration. Franz-Cruz, who possesses a BFA in sculpture and painting, has collaborated with brands such as Woolrich and Lee Jeans. Her dynamic sculptures, crafted from heated acrylic and hand-formed clay, celebrate marine life, with proceeds going towards sea turtle conservation. The exhibition features a total of fifteen sculptures.
Key facts
- Kim Franz-Cruz is one of four winners of Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery's 34th "Solo Art Series" competition
- The prize is a month-long solo exhibition featured on the gallery's front page, YouTube Channel, and "Solo Art Series" Archive
- Franz-Cruz is an award-winning sculptor based in Missouri, USA
- She holds a BFA in sculpture and painting and worked commercially in design and printing
- Her commercial design clients included Woolrich, Lee Jeans, Health-Tex, Real Kids, and Cross Stitch by Cronar
- Her work has shown at Art Saint Louis and Soulard Art Gallery, and online at Fusion Art, Light Space & Time, Grey Cube, and Art Room Gallery
- Sculptures are made by heating and hand-shaping acrylic for water and hand-forming clay for life forms, with hand-painted reef backgrounds
- Profits from the sculptures are donated to sea turtle conservation and rehabilitation
Entities
Artists
- Kim Franz-Cruz
Institutions
- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery
- Art Saint Louis
- Soulard Art Gallery
- Fusion Art
- Grey Cube
- Art Room Gallery
- Woolrich
- Lee Jeans
- Health-Tex
- Real Kids
- Cross Stitch by Cronar
Locations
- Missouri
- United States