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Biography for David Huang

Education
1991-2001

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1989-1991
BFA degree, magna cum laude, metalsmithing emphasis, from Grand Valley State University
Summer program at Ox-Bow sponsored by The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Began BFA program at The Savannah College of Art and Design
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Work in the collection of Grand Valley State University -
Allendale, MI
Planters for a new facility - Herman Miller - Holland, MI
Sculpture replica - Advance Packaging Corporation - Grand Rapids, MI
Restoration of work by Joseph Kinnabrew for Grand Valley State University - Allendale, MI
Ffountain ornamentation (done in collaboration with Elona VanGent) for Grand Valley State University - Allendale, MI
Restoration of "Six Lines" by George Rickey in the collection of Grand Valley State University - Allendale, MI
Nnumerous private commissions, and collections
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Hot Tea! 2005, del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Masterful Metalsmiths", Decorative Arts Center of Ohio, Lancaster, OH
"Lets Celebrate Drawing", Franciscan Life Process Center, Lowell, MI
Solo exhibition, University of Michigan Hospital Main Lobby 3-D Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI
"Vessels", Holland Area Arts Council, Holland, MI
GRCC Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition, Grand Rapids Community College Art Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
"The Teapot Redefined IV", SOFA Chicago 2004, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
Pill Box show, SOFA Chicago 2004, Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI
"Tactile Surfaces" four-person exhibition, Lafontsee Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
Metal Baskets, SOFA New York 2004, Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Festival 2004 Regional Arts Competition, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
"Hot Tea! 2004", del Mano Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"The Arsenal Metals & Enamels Exhibition 2004", The Columbus Cultural Arts Center, Columbus, OH
"Stop It", Dennos Museum Center, Traverse City, MI
"Polished" three-person exhibition, LaFontsee Galleries, Grand Rapids, MI
"Holiday Muse" group exhibition, LaFontsee Galleries, Grand Rapids, MI
"Current Metalsmithing of David Huang" solo exhibition, Creative Metalsmiths, Chapel Hill, NC
"Figures and Trees" solo exhibition of drawings, Franciscan Life Process Center, Lowell, MI
"Midwestern Craft", Vale Craft Gallery, Chicago, IL
"Stop It! Bottle stoppers as original, usable art." SOFA Chicago Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI
"Teapot Redefined" SOFA Chicago 2003, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA
SOFA New York 2003, represented by the Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI
75th Muskegon Museum of Art Regional, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI
Festival 2003 Regional Arts Competition, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Jewelry and Objects 2003, Ann Arbor Art Center, Ann Arbor, MI
Refined III, Griffith Gallery, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
Three- Person Exhibition, "Personal Possessions," LaFontsee Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI
Group Exhibition, "Anniversary Celebration," LaFontsee Galleries, Grand Rapids, MI
Metalsmiths in America No. 2 SOFA Chicago, Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Amalgamate, Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
Let There Be Light, Christopher Art Gallery, Prairie State College, Chicago Heights, IL
Metalsmiths in America No. 1 SOFA New York, Yaw Gallery, Birmingham, MI
74th Muskegon Museum of Art Regional, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI
Festival 2002 Regional Arts Competition, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI, PhilodendronVessel granted the Vinecroft Studios Award
Beautiful II, Period Gallery, Omaha, NE
Gone Bowling, Worchester Center for Crafts, Worcester, MA, "Simplicity in Form #13" awarded 2nd place
Fine Craft 2001, Eleanor Bliss Center for the Arts at The Depot, Steamboat Springs, CO, image of "Luminosity #42" awarded honorable mention and used for postcard promoting the show
2001 Collegiate Exhibition: Students + Mentors, Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, Grand Rapids, MI
73rd Muskegon Museum of Art Regional, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI
BFA Exhibition, Art Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
SNAG (Society of North American Goldsmiths) Juried National Student Slide Show, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
La Petite VIII, Alder Gallery, Coburg, OR
Festival 2000, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI
Student Metal Exhibition, Performing Arts Center, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
2nd Annual All Michigan Student Artist Competition, Art Gallery, Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasant, MI
Individual exhibition, Calder Art Center, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Juried Student Art Show, Calder Gallery, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI
Clothesline Art Show, Madison Square, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA, awarded 2nd place
Associations
1996-present
2000-present
2001-present
Grand Valley Artists Association
Society of North American Goldsmiths
American Craft Council


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