Sculptor James Lee Hansen | Oregon Art Beat

James Lee Hansen is one of the Northwest’s most prominent and influential sculptors. His imposing bronze installations are on view at the Portland Art Museum, Maryhill Museum, Clark College and institutions throughout the region. Hansen established his own foundry in Battle Ground, Washington in the 1970s. Hansen is proud of the nearly 600 sculptures he’s created. “It's a legacy,” he says, “and I think everybody wants to have a legacy.” Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2022/12/0... --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community, connect Oregon and its neighbors, and illuminate a wider world through stories. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos: https://www.youtube.com/opb?sub_confi... Engage in the OPB community by Liking, Sharing and Commenting on our videos. Member support makes all the videos on the OPB YouTube channel possible, and everything else you love. Ensure the next important story is covered and join in as a Sustainer now at https://give.opb.org/opb/?s=OAMEGNS22... #OregonArtBeat #artistspotlight #sculpture #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest #PBSforTheArts