Sentences with phrase «ambitious public sculptures»

From his work with humble, readymade materials to his ambitious public sculptures and his rock band, Creed demonstrates how his ideas circulate through the variety of media he engages in his art.

The Angel of the North (1998), commissioned by the city of Gateshead, is one of the most ambitious public sculptures in Britain since the time of Henry Moore.

By the late 1960s Frömel was working in a much larger scale and in 1967 she commenced Sails, her most important commission to date, and the most ambitious public sculpture of its time in Ireland.

This was down to the City Sculpture Project, a hugely ambitious public sculpture scheme that supported the commissioning of large - scale works.

An ambitious public sculpture project will open at Madison Square Park, NYC, September 2018.

Not exact matches

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.

With over 150 paintings, sculptures and photographs from public and private collections across the world, this ambitious exhibition encompasses masterpieces by the most acclaimed American artists associated with the movement — among them, Willem de Kooning, Arshile Gorky, Phillip Guston, Franz Kline, Joan Mitchell, Robert Motherwell, Barnett Newman, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Aaron Siskind, David Smith and Clyfford Still, as well as lesser - known but no less vital artists.

Elegantly exploring the intersection of art and nature, Reed Hilderbrand's award - winning Master Plan supports The Contemporary Austin's ambitious curatorial program for the sculpture park while successfully integrating accessible spaces for the public.

It is also the kind of ambitious fantasy that artists rarely get to execute, in the same category as Christo and Jean - Claude's 20 - year attempt to suspend six miles of fabric panels over the Arkansas River (a project he abandoned last year) or Michael Heizer's colossal «City,» a mile - and - a-half-long sculpture in the Nevada desert that the artist has been building since 1972 and which the public has never seen and perhaps never will.

The Nasher Sculpture Center marks its 10th anniversary with an ambitious constellation of citywide public art commissions by Rick Lowe, Charles Long, Vicki Meek, Lara Almarcegui, the Good Art / Bad Art Collective, Rachel Harrison, Liz Larner, Ruben Ochoa, Ugo Rondinone and Alfredo Jaar.

Lowe's commission is part of Nasher XChange, an ambitious citywide exhibition kicking off Oct. 19 that director Jeremy Strick says was prompted both by «the changing approaches artists were taking to public sculpture» and by the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection's history.

Every day, the 46 - year - old Mr. Zhang and more than 100 assistants keep busy on increasingly ambitious projects: from creating paintings and sculptures from incense ash, to fabricating giant metal statues, to planning multiple public events and installations.

This 1972 project marked an ambitious moment in the history of public sculpture in Britain.

These sculptures of national significance will be in place 2 September — 5 November 2017 as part of the 2017 Folkestone Triennial, one of the UK's most ambitious art exhibitions that see internationally recognised artists commissioned to create a collection of new artworks to be exhibited in Folkestone's public spaces.

For my practice, it is probably something to do with how ambitious I am with regards to bending and breaking the rules because I want to challenge what public sculpture can be.

We all see the importance of making ambitious thought - provoking large - scale sculpture that poses questions about ideas around «public art» and how to push these ideas to new levels.

At the foot of these buildings, a new sculpture park is planned (with 30 public artworks by, among others, Rossella Biscotti, Adelita Husni - Bey, Shilpa Gupta, Haroon Mirza, Marlie Mul, Amalia Pica and Wilfredo Prieto) provided that the city's next mayor, to be elected in June, signs off on the ambitious plan.

The artist is currently working on an ambitious large - scale public project that includes monumental porcelain and mixed - media sculptures, opening September 2018 at Madison Square Park in New York.