Sentences with phrase «abstract sculpture»

Works of abstract sculpture by any of these modern artists should give you plenty to think about.
And in a sense it is, for much the same structures turn up as abstract sculpture in past installations, at least once of breathtaking density.
I have no «requirements» for abstract sculpture at all.
The debut exhibition presents an ambitious survey of abstract sculpture from the last 70 years made exclusively by women.
After struggling in poverty for three decades, she finally gained wider recognition at age fifty - nine and was celebrated for her groundbreaking large - scale abstract sculpture.
Indeed, due to his influence on abstract sculpture, numerous art critics see him as the most important figure in American plastic art of the 20th century.
But as far as I am concerned, this discussion is about new abstract sculpture and how to progress it.
He believed he was able to create a more direct dialogue between art and viewer by creating two - dimensional abstract sculptures.
The knowledge about abstract sculpture is here explained by allowing the reader a clear path of how one got there.
As with some of the earlier abstract sculptures downstairs, there's even something vaguely human about the shape when viewed vertically.
Her process involves the use of large quantities of acrylic paint poured onto her studio floor; the paint eventually becomes building blocks to construct layered abstract sculptures called paint - objects.
Over the past forty years he has made sculpture on a daily basis and played a major role in advancing abstract sculpture.
Looking at them can be like the experience of walking around a complex abstract sculpture: you can never quite grasp it in its entirety.
Maybe abstract sculpture has to be founded upon something fundamentally different from figurative sculpture?
It is why abstract sculpture has far more mileage than abstract painting, a longer future, perhaps?
I'm not trying to get into a figure sculpture vs abstract sculpture fight now.
At the time of their creation, his works were already considered to be exceptionally innovative and progressive, and were included in major publications on contemporary international and European abstract sculpture.
The light fixtures, some bulbs turned on, others turned off, can be perceived as pure abstract sculptures, dependent on the viewer's perception of light, shadow and reflection.
Having first met with some success as a figurative sculptor, by the end of the 1960s he was making a new sort of utterly abstract sculpture.
Here she was given complete freedom to create, and began binding her unique abstract sculptures.
The earliest example of a series of abstract sculptures representing the tension of points almost touching.
Shame, because we have had over the past year or two exactly that for abstract sculpture and it's been rather good, and as far as I am concerned, very helpful.
He makes modern, minimalist, abstract sculptures from found metal objects.
It can, for example, lead one to appreciate how «fussy» some earlier abstract sculpture is.
Norwegian painter Sverre Bjertnaes combines it all in multi-threaded narratives combining portraits with abstract sculptures with a bright, bold and colourful exhibition.
Reflex is a solo show of a remarkable local artist, Reade Bryan, who creates abstract sculptures made of rubber and stacked plywood.
Other artists famous for creating abstract sculptures include Joan Miro, Mark di Suvero, Donald Judd, Len Lye, Sir Anthony Caro, Jean Tinguely, Isamu Noguchi, Frederick Kiesler, Naum Gabo, Jacob Epstein, Louise Bourgeois, Marcel Duchamp, and Kurt Schwitters.
A room containing three large abstract sculptures by Anthony Caro makes an improbable but finally convincing hinge between «Still Life, Object, Real Life» and «Landscape, Matter, Environment.»
The late sculptor Anthony Caro's 30 small - scale works made out of paper display an unusual delicacy from the artist known for his large abstract sculptures in metal
Hassan Sharif sourced materials, such as copper, from construction sites and local markets in his native Dubai and transformed them into abstract sculptures such as Car Parking (2015).
He also produced abstract sculptures made of cast - plaster, Styrofoam, stainless steel, brass, and fiberglass.
Sculpture has frequently struggled to achieve the looseness and spontaneity of drawing and painting, and much of the work in this exhibition is testament to the possibilities of these qualities in abstract sculpture which today still holds great untapped potential for artists.
Site specific and environmental art works are represented by artists: Andy Goldsworthy, Walter De Maria, [126] Richard Long, Richard Serra, Robert Irwin, [127] George Rickey and Christo and Jeanne - Claude led contemporary abstract sculpture in new directions.
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.
This is realised through a variety of media ranging from wall vitrines, shelves, denim assemblages and abstract sculptures comprised of industrial display racks.
The first was «Primary Structures: Younger American and British Sculptors,» a show of new abstract sculpture at the Jewish Museum in Manhattan in 1966, during a hiatus from the Modern.
Some of the earliest works by Christo and Jeanne - Claude were «wrappings» in which the artists wrapped a variety of objects in tightly bound fabric, creating abstract sculptures out of everyday items.
Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 75) Key figure in the development of British abstract sculpture Pierced Form (1931)- destroyed during World War II
Benglis in fact appeared in both with much the same poured latex, first as abstract sculpture without fine art materials, then as psychedelic floor covering.
I think the sculpture deserves to be much more widely seen, but proclaiming that a group of more or less unknown artists are making the best abstract sculpture in the world seems a funny way of going about doing that.
Underdonk had lovely small, organic abstract sculptures of Rolf Jacobson.
Since the 1970s, Senga Nengudi has explored the social and physical limits of the human body by alluding to gender and race through abstract sculptures and improvisational performances.
Beltjens at Hosfelt: Danish artist Nelleke Beltjens works in a mode of small - scale abstract sculpture explored at times by others as diverse as Joel Shapiro, Joachim Bandau, David Rabinowitch and Isamu Wakabayashi.
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