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Ben Evans

Virgo in the House of the Azure Dragon, Ben Evans, 2012
steel sculpture
Photo credit: courtesy the artist
Exhibition location: Visitor Pavilion exterior
Ben Evans grew up working for his father, sculptor Phill Evans, on various large scale installations and projects around the Western United States. Learning to use a wide variety of both natural and refined materials Ben’s early art education is rooted in his father’s artistic values, an appreciation for the wonders of nature both as muse and resource. Ben received his B.A. from UCLA in 1997, and has been honored to work for the Art Department there for the last 15 years. In addition to private commissions, Ben has exhibited work in various group exhibitions around California. benevansartwork.com