James Carpenter (artist)

James Carpenter
Born	1949
Alma mater	Rhode Island School of Design
Known for	light art
Awards	MacArthur Fellows Program

James Carpenter (born 1948) is an American light artist and designer.

He graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in sculpture in 1972. He studied with Dale Chihuly.

He works at James Carpenter Design Associates. Carpenter was selected to design new public spaces and visitor amenities for the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Carpenter has won a number of awards, including the Institute Honor Award, American Institute of Architects in 1991 and The Daylight and Building Component Award, by the Villum and Velux Foundation's in 2009. He was also a member of the 2004 class of MacArthur Fellows.

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