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Court Bennett, a native of Sandy, Utah, received his BFA in sculpture from Utah State University in 1996
and his MFA in sculpture at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA, in 2003. His sculptures are
hand-constructed, beautiful, bio-mechanical forms, which combine materials in unconventional, dark and
humorous ways. He draws upon his experiences as a westerner, mormon, and satirist.
Court's exhibitions include: Court Bennett at the Finch Lane Gallery in 2005,
Court Bennett:New Work at Salt Lake City's Rose Wagner Center for the Performing Arts in 2006, and
The Face of Utah Sculpture invitational group exhibitions in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
He recently completed his third solo exhibition at the Carr Gallery in Idaho Falls, Idaho entitled Funny,
Cuddly, Creepy, Sexy, Beautiful: The Sculptures of Court Bennett in March, 2011.
He has served as juror for student exhibitions at Hillcrest, Bingham and Brighton High Schools
in the Salt Lake Valley and works as a technician and graphic artist for AlphaLab, Inc.
and his MFA in sculpture at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia, PA, in 2003. His sculptures are
hand-constructed, beautiful, bio-mechanical forms, which combine materials in unconventional, dark and
humorous ways. He draws upon his experiences as a westerner, mormon, and satirist.
Court's exhibitions include: Court Bennett at the Finch Lane Gallery in 2005,
Court Bennett:New Work at Salt Lake City's Rose Wagner Center for the Performing Arts in 2006, and
The Face of Utah Sculpture invitational group exhibitions in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
He recently completed his third solo exhibition at the Carr Gallery in Idaho Falls, Idaho entitled Funny,
Cuddly, Creepy, Sexy, Beautiful: The Sculptures of Court Bennett in March, 2011.
He has served as juror for student exhibitions at Hillcrest, Bingham and Brighton High Schools
in the Salt Lake Valley and works as a technician and graphic artist for AlphaLab, Inc.
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Court Bennett
1705 East Kimsbrough Road
Sandy, UT 84092
Phone (801) 450-3969
Fax (801) 619-8048
Email: court@courtbennett.com September 2011
Court Bennett
1705 East Kimsbrough Road
Sandy, UT 84092
Phone (801) 450-3969
Fax (801) 619-8048
Email: court@courtbennett.com September 2011
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