projects

Steel artworks created for specific places, in collaboration with architects, designers and communities. Each project begins with a place and the people connected to it.

public art · 2025 CSLA award

Naskapi Community Boardwalk

In Kawawachikamach, six caribou sculptures and a corten steel mural, developed in collaboration with the Naskapi Nation, reflect the land, its stories and the enduring presence of the caribou.

location: Kawawachikamach, Québec · 2024
with: Naskapi Nation · CCxA
artworks: 6 caribou sculptures · storytelling mural
awards: CSLA · Grands Prix du design 2025

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private commission

Altana Technologies

location: Brooklyn, New York · 2023
artworks: Continents · 6 steel artworks
dimensions: 122 × 122 cm | 48 × 48 in each

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Montréal, a steel artwork by James Kennedy in the lobby of Embassy Suites by Hilton Montréal

private commission

Embassy Suites Montréal

location: Montréal · 2025
artwork: Montréal · 150 × 305 cm | 59 × 120 in
design: Fleur de Lis Interior Design

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in development · public art

Mémoire

A new life for the steel of the original Champlain Bridge.

material: Steel reclaimed from the original Champlain Bridge
award: Canada-wide original Champlain Bridge materials reuse competition · JCCBI · 2023

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Salvaged steel beams from the original Champlain Bridge

collective creation

book

Ponts

format: Short-story collection · Éditions Druide (French)
editor: Chrystine Brouillet
writers: Marie-Eve Bourassa, Claudine Bourbonnais, Benoît Bouthillette, Chrystine Brouillet, R. J. Ellory, Claude A. Garneau, David Goudreault, François Lévesque, Tristan Malavoy, Martin Michaud, Ariane Moffatt, Marie-Ève Sévigny, Johanne Seymour

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At the launch of Ponts, a reader browses the book in front of James Kennedy's artworks

Naskapi Community Boardwalk

Altana Technologies

Embassy Suites Montréal

Mémoire

collective creation

Ponts

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