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ALI
Awards press contact: EJM, (908) 273-5600
Ed McCormick
New York, New York (February 7, 2007) – The ALI Awards Committee met today to decide the winners of
artists for the 2006 ALI Awards®,
presented by the Association of
Lifecasters International.
"This unique
award was created to promote public
awareness of the art of life casting,
which is an ancient art form dating back
3500 years," said Ed McCormick,
Co-founder and Managing Director of ALI.
There four award categories:
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Best Use of Medium
·
Most Outrageous
·
Most Meaningful Use of Art Form
·
Public Relations Award for Coverage in Media
The
winners of the 2006 Competition are:
FIRST PLACE
Best Use
of Medium
- David Parvin – Leopard
Most
Outrageous
- Anja Maria Höppner - Stork Fairy
Tale
Most
Meaningful Use of Art Form
- Roy Butler – USCT National
Memorial
Public
Relations Award for Coverage in Media
- Philip Hitchcock – Creation of
Adam
FIRST
RUNNER UP
Best Use
of Medium
- Terry McGuirt – Maiden
Most
Outrageous
-
Joseph Canger - Dali Skull
Most
Meaningful Use of Art Form
- Jamie Brick
– Dragon Fly
The
ALI Awards are presented annually.
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The
ALI Awards are co-presented by the
Association of Life Casters International
and ArtMolds. At ALI, Ed McCormick is
Managing Director and Hiram Ball, Michael
Connine, Chris Fletcher, Philip Hitchcock,
Guy Louis XVI, John Schoonraad and Dan
Spector are Directors.
The
official ALI web site, www.lifecasting.com,
is developed, designed, and hosted by
ArtMolds, an official sponser of ALI. News
and feature content is provided in
cooperation with ALI members.
“ALI”
Award®, which was founded by the
Association of Lifecasters International
and ArtMolds, is bestowed annually on
artists for distinguished achievement in
the art of life casting. The “ALI” is
one of the most coveted awards in the arts
in this unique art genre.’
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