Modernist sculptor Meadows showed a series of
abstract bronze works including Seated Arm Figure (1962).
Not exact matches
Marcel Wanders» total environment will include several bodies of
work: large
abstract figural mirrors, such as Dysmorphophobia 1, 2 and 3, with carved details and cutouts, create an illusion of a character or ghostly figure; Self 2 is a steel cabinet and kinetic piece, balancing a sculptural ovoid form that
abstracts a human head and physically rocks on the top surface; Tempter, an over-sized adult rocking unicorn is cast in
bronze with metal chain stirrups; Shiqule Nuhai, two ceramic vases, monumental in height, reference Marcel Wanders» Delft Blue collection with a darker sensibility, using black glaze.
The gallery features the
works of Ron Flemmings for oils especially of coastal Massachusetts, Gale Fitzwater McBrien for
bronze sculptures, & Catherine Mein for multimedia
abstracts.
The dark, murky canvases and expressive
abstract bronzes are drawn partly from Mr. Kirkeby's studies in the 1960s, when he traveled in Greenland and the Arctic while
working on a master's degree in geology.
The exhibition will present a number of large, heavily textured and
abstract paintings, forming a contextual backdrop to the ceramic and
bronze works which have played a crucial role in the artist's practice since the mid-1990s.
This revealing and complex exploration of Barbara Hepworth's
work features her naturalistic carvings of the 1920s and increasingly
abstract sculptures of the 1930s, the ambitious post-war
works in wood, stone and
bronze, her monumental public commissions and the strikingly diverse creations of her final years.
Shapiro is mostly known for his
works in
bronze of linked cuboidal shapes, which read as
abstract forms that play off of a likeness to the human figure.
One of the few female sculptors of her generation to have created the kind of monumental steel,
bronze, and stone
works more often associated with men, Pepper has been making site - specific, freestanding
abstract pieces around the world for more than five decades, including numerous public commissions.
Employing a range of materials including
bronze, wood, terracotta, silicone, concrete and silver, Tallur L.N. creates sculpture, wall pieces, site - specific installations and interactive
work that delve deep into the dichotomies between the tangible and the ethereal, the figurative and the
abstract, and the decorative and the conceptual.
Considerably more
abstract than much of Warren's previous
work in this medium — though perhaps even more overtly sensual — they recall a whole tradition of manually expressive sculpture, from the early ceramics of Lucio Fontana through Willem de Kooning's
bronzes and those of William Tucker to Franz West's plaster «Passstucke.»
That puts Koons in good company, as other prized Minskoff holdings include Jackson Pollock's Wounded Animal (1943), a group of Willem de Kooning figurative and
abstract works, and 19 pieces by Pablo Picasso, including his
bronze sculpture La guenon et son petit (1951).
There is, though, one giveaway that these
works are by the same artist — the
abstract patterns appearing in vivid reds and blues on paper, and projecting along the surface of his dark
bronzes.
We are very excited to display this
work on loan from The Helis Foundation, as it is an exquisite example of Bultman's
bronze abstract work.
Metals such as steel and
bronze are
wrought into astonishing forms, such as the confident and calculated lines drawn by French artist Bernar Venet's «collapsed» layers of steel arcs or American artist Jedd Novatt's
abstracted cubic structures that slice through the air in suspended motion.
Photographs of people at
work and play sit comfortably next to painterly, grey - green figurations and chunky
abstract bronzes.
Denis Mitchell (1912 — 1993) was an English
abstract sculptor who
worked mainly in
bronze and wood.
Like many of Moore's
abstract works, this piece subtly refers to the subject indicated by the title, with large
bronze forms managing to refer to lightness and flight.
While his early
works in the 1970s were mostly created using recovered objects, in his later
work Cragg has used more traditional materials, such as wood,
bronze and marble, continually renewing his repertoire of forms, reaching towards an
abstract appreciation of the human body.
Ipoustéguy gradually moved towards figurative
work, and some of his early sculptures were
abstracted heads in
bronze, such as Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc, 1957), Roger Binne (1959), Homme qui rit (Man who laughs, 1960), and Tete de mort (Skull, 1961).
«Cosmic Communism» will do justice to Freundlich's involvement in movements including Expressionism, Cubism, Dada, Constructivism, and 1930s abstraction, exploring his
work in diverse media — from massive figural
bronzes and black - and - white prints to sumptuously luminous
abstract painting, mosaic, and glass — and elucidating the relation between his art and utopian politics.
Constantin Brancusi, original name Romanian Constantin Brîncuși, (born February 19, 1876, Hobița, Romania — died March 16, 1957, Paris, France), pioneer of modern
abstract sculpture whose
works in
bronze and marble are characterized by a restrained, elegant use of pure form and exquisite finishing.
Demester takes an experimental approach to his
work, painting in oil, on
bronze, in
abstract and figurative styles, each potential tools to give form to light on a landscape,...
The two locations are showcasing thematically different
works, North Orange Grove gallery consisting of hand - painted
bronze sculptures depicting the human form, while the
works at Santa Monica Boulevard are far more
abstract and are composed of sheets of solid steel that Warren systematically welded together.
Closely associated with the post-war artists was the sculptor Lucien Wercollier whose impressive
abstract works in
bronze and marble can be found not just in public places in Luxembourg but in the surrounding countries too.
A solo show by Gianni Politi organised by Galleria Lorcan O'Neill (Rome), a re-presentation of the
works the artist produced for his first solo show at the gallery, which included three types of
work:
abstract paintings made using scraps of canvas with acrylic, oil and household paint; small portraits on canvas; and
bronze stretchers of varying sizes realized with multi-coloured patinas, marble and painted wood inserts.
Individual galleries also served up some stunning contemporary art fare: at Fabrik Projects, take in the gold and
bronze sculptures of Stuart Kusher; at bG gallery the wide range of exciting, emerging LA - based artists included a richly dimensional silver
work by Campbell Laird, evocative florals from Susan Lizotte, a small but dazzling lenticular piece by Heather Lowe,
abstract work from Robyn Alatorre, and a smart diorama from Dwora Fried, as well as
works by Johnny Naked, John Hundt, and quintessential LA scenes from Gay Summer Rick.
Works of the Early 1960s consists of a selection of gestural
abstract oil paintings from Zajac's moving series depicting the deposition of Christ and two
bronze sculptures from his equally touching and well known series of sacrificial goats.
She has won numerous grants and awards for her portrait, figurative, and
abstract works, including four consecutive Nessa Cohen Grants for Sculpture from the Art Students League; the Excalibur
Bronze Award for Portraiture, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club; Katherine Thayer Hobson Award for Portrait Sculpture, Pen & Brush Club; Gold Medal of Honor for Sculpture, National Arts Club; Youth Awards Commendation, National Sculpture Society; In Memorium Award for Sculpture, 73rd Annual Allied Artists of America Exhibition; and the Dessie Greer Prize for Portrait Sculpture at the National Academy of Design 161st Annual Exhibition.
But as slapdash as his
work may appear, Cruzvillegas» pieces make serious nods to art history — to the
bronzes of Catalan sculptor Julio Gonzalez, who combined forms both organic and
abstract, to the entropic cage forms of British artist Anthony Caro, and to the arrangements of wires, covered in hair, by U.S. artist David Hammons.
He abandoned his earlier, figurative way of
working which involved modelling in clay and casting in
bronze, and began to make purely
abstract works: sculpture constructed and welded in steel, comprising beams, girders and other found elements painted in bright colours.
The exhibition marks an important departure for Khan, who will show
works in
bronze for the first time along with an entirely
abstract painting.
Skaer will also show
abstract bronze sculptures that represent natural elements like rain, snow and wind, as well as
works from her ongoing project in which she uses materials from her childhood home, configures them into
abstract shapes and embellishes them with fine materials, replacing glass window panes with lapis lazuli, for example.
As well as a meditation on art history, these
works explore both figurative and
abstract approaches to sculpture, through materials including volcanic stone, marble,
bronze and steel and through series such as The Protesters, of which the artist has stated: