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91-year-old Battle Ground artist revisits his unfinished sculptures

June 11, 2017

By Scott Hewitt, Columbian Arts & Features Reporter – Photos: Ariane Kunze/The Columbian –June 11, 2017

James Lee Hanse in his studio.

Fortunately, the renowned sculptor keeps liking most everything he started, once upon a time. Only rarely, he said, does he find leftovers that he just wants to destroy.

“Trust your dreams for why you’re born / And put them in immortal forms.” From a poem by abstract expressionist sculptor by James Lee Hansen called “Small Wonders” 

The Columbian

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