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2008 Winner 9 of 11

Anawim at the Gate
Anawim at the Gate

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James Freid
3300 Minnehaha Av S - #209
Minneapolis MN 55404
612-729-1567
necktiejames@msn.com
Merit
Title: Anawim at the Gate
metal sculpture 40"Hx20"Wx39"D
Artist's statement: (Spiritual Art Show - Producer's Comment) The leper at the gate.

Reviews

James Freid’s sculpture “Anawim at the Gate” shows the viewer the reality of the beggars, the “lepers”, of society we see everyday on the street. The sculpture, made of welded rings from a discarded transmission, is extraordinary, bold. Its name is the Hebrew word Anawim, the poor, the humble. Anawim is also the same word Jesus used when he said: “Blessed are the poor in … “A word that has been used by , is the . James’ ,n Amanda Hunter’s “You Love Everyone” as she describes it “is a contemporary icon form that represents God in whose image we are created to reconcile, heal, and create”.