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Well known for his cardboard shoe project and handmade statues of cultural icons, [3] his work also includes a series of action figures reproduced by the Brooklyn, NY toy company FCTRY [4] [5] inspired by Leavitt's political persuasions as an 11th-generation American descendant of John Leavitt (1608–1691). [6] Background.
- Michael Gipson Leavitt, November 4, 1977 (age 45), Seattle, WA, U.S.
Visual artist, sculptor and toy maker Mike Leavitt has his hands on a lot of different projects. ... slight departure & tangent from my cardboard shoes. All made from ...
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Since 2010 Mike connected to the Brooklyn-based toy company FCTRY, where he’s sculpted prototypes of RBG-Fauci-Bernie fame. During this stretch run Mike continued exploring his childhood inspirations, carving out a niche of pop culture satire and 1980’s parodieswith his cardboard shoes, wood carvings and other projects.
- Vashon, WA, 98070 United States
- leavittmichael@gmail.com
- (206) 853-0925
MiKE LEAVITT. Mid-career, mid-age, mid-size artist from Seattle. SEND MIKE A MESSAGE. FAQ, RESUME & MORE INFO. SEE MIKE’S WIKIPEDIA. You might know his toysor cardboard shoes. Mike mostly makes figurative and realistic works. A few are reproduced. Most are one of a kind.
- Vashon, WA, 98070 United States
- leavittmichael@gmail.com
- (206) 853-0925
Apr 7, 2014 · Wondering what to do with old shoe boxes? How about turning them into shoes? That’s what Seattle-based artist Michael Leavitt did as part of his “Cardboard Kicks and Hip Hopjects” art series, in which he replicates modern, urban, everyday objects in cardboard.
Oct 19, 2009 · Mike Leavitt. Seattle-based artist Mike Leavitt created a series of cardboard shoes for the ‘Don’t Stop Object Shopping’ exhibition at NYC’s Fuse Gallery last April. The sculptures show what shoes like Air Jordan IVs, adidas Gazelles and Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars would look like in recyclable form.
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