Over the past 20 years Brun Fine Art has expanded their knowledge on specialist fields such
as bronze sculptures, continental furniture, Asian art and contemporary art and therefore offers today an extensive collection of high - quality fine and decorative art.
I recently completed the vision of one of my 2012 works titled, Sunday Best
as a bronze sculpture for my first solo exhibition at the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg (22 February — 29 March 2014).
Two brass wire sculptures by Alexander Calder, French Poodle (c. 1952) and Vogelgesang [Birdsong](c. 1930), as well
as a bronze sculpture by Barbara Hepworth were given to the Gallery by Elaine Kaufman as a gift of Richard and Elaine Kaufman.
Often making reference to Italy's history and culture in his works, he has employed traditional mediums such
as bronze sculpture, mural painting, and mosaic, and often references Italian Futurism, aiming to connect the present and the past.
Not exact matches
Giacometti, a Swiss modern master known for his haunting
sculptures of blank - face Everymen, cast the work 50 years ago
as part of a commission to plant several of his
bronze figures outside Chase Manhattan Bank in New York City's financial district.
The Lost Bird Project follows the road - trip that McGrain and his brother - in - law, Andy Stern, take
as they search for the locations where the birds were last seen in the wild and negotiate for permission to install McGrain's large
bronze sculptures there.
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bronze sculptures give a space dignity
as well
as personality.
The
bronze sculpture is based on the legend of Rome's foundation, and features Romulus and Remus, and the she - wolf who cared for them
as infants.
Many of Asawa's elegant
bronze and steel
sculptures began
as folded paper or simple clay figures.
Labelled
as «one of the most notable and artistically independent sculptors of the early 20th century,» Rembrandt created detailed animal
sculptures, with his often
bronze coloured masterpieces now being on show in museums across the world.
Here, in one of Greece's oldest villages, visit the Treasury of the Athenians, the Temple of Apollo, and the Delphi Museum, which houses such masterpieces of ancient Greek
sculpture as the
bronze Charioteer and the famous Athlete Aghias.
The Iberians produced
sculpture in stone and
bronze, most of which was much influenced by the Greeks and Phoenicians, and other cultures such
as Assyrian, Hittite and Egyptian influences.
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bronze sculptures give a space dignity
as well
as personality.
Mark Grotjahn, whose riotous tunnels of color still dazzled at MoMA, was shown to be just
as effective with sparser painting compositions and
bronze sculpture in Variations.
Other big likes: Louise Bourgeois's cast
bronzes and carved marbles; Franz West's lumpy, painted organic form - on - a stick; Antony Gormley's hanging metal
sculpture, whose linear materials — and certainly its shadows — functioned
as drawings in space.
Two untitled,
bronze sculptures, one stack of three cubes and one black box with strange appendages seem only to further the architectural metaphor
as maquettes.
Inscribed «Alberto Giacometti» on top of base, at back; «Susse Fondr Paris» on back of base;» 4» on r. side of base
Bronze, 27 1/4 x 5 3/8 x 9 1/2 (69.5 x 13.7 x 24) Purchased from the artist (Grant - in - Aid) with the aid of the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1965 Exh: Alberto Giacometti:
Sculpture Paintings Drawings 1913 - 65, Tate Gallery, July - August 1965 (78)
as «Standing Woman» c.1958 - 9; Giacometti - Udstillingen, Louisiana Museum, Humlebaek, September - October 1965 (73)
Inselaffe, centres around Harvey's most recent paintings, ceramics and
bronze sculptures which forge motifs and emblems of Britishness, such
as military memorabilia and joke shop knick - knacks into collaged portraits of historical figures - from Nelson to Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair.
In more recent works such
as Pile (2004), a painted
bronze sculpture of a pile of garbage bags, Turk explores the way in which a work of art is conferred with iconic status and value.
[1] These models or «ghosts» (
as the artist refers to them) are then cast, burning the wood away with molten
bronze, creating one, unique
sculpture to which she then methodically, expertly applies her patina.
Cowan describes her three
bronze works on the grounds
as a «gentle intrusion» into a space defined by monumental
sculpture and a manmade landscape.
Rebecca Warren's composition of striding high - heeled legs without a torso is raised on plinths, commenting on the traditions of modernist
bronze sculpture (
as yet untitled (Croccioni
bronze), 2009).
Featuring new
sculptures in her trademark cedar and presenting work in
bronze for the first time at Galerie Lelong, this body of work demonstrates von Rydingsvard
as an artist at the height of her career and in full command of the artistic and physical demands of her technique.
The most celebrated British sculptor of the 20th century, Henry Moore was best known for his semi-abstract monumental
bronze sculptures located all around the world
as public works of art.
Famous for their shadow
sculptures, the artists have taken the opportunity to return to their on - going fascination with dead animals and have created a woodland chess set complete with hand carved tree stump with
bronze chess pieces inspired by the artists» collection of mummified animals — found on their farm in Gloucestershire — squirrels take the roles of King and Queen and frogs act
as Pawns.
He has also used
sculpture to question «things the mind already knows»,
as he has put it, casting torches, lightbulbs, ale cans and objects from his studio in
bronze, wittily reformulating everyday objects
as precious works of art.
Highlights were rareties such
as an André Kertész at Howard Greenberg, one of the mirror - distorted nudes from his famed Distortion series; a stellar
bronze Mel Kendrick
sculpture at David Nolan; and the pristine solo presentation of Robert Mangold's serene geometrics at Elvira González.
It dwells on the technology behind Jonathan Yeo's
bronze self - portrait, derived from Google's 3D Tilt Brush software, a
sculpture almost
as stilted and dead
as his paintings.
This anti-establishment attitude towards
bronze sculpture is evident in The Thin End of the Wedge, 2015 - 16, in which thin intertwining rods support a radiant golden wedge, obscuring its origins
as a doorstop from the foundry.
Living and working at Trewyn Studio in Cornwall, she was at first largely preoccupied with stone and wood carving, but during the 1950s she increasingly made
sculpture in
bronze as well.
«The Art of Joe Beeler: A Western Original» includes more than 80 paintings and
bronze sculptures by the artist,
as well
as a recreation of Beeler's Sedona, Arizona studio.
Also on view is a group of
bronze sculptures from Nagle's Hands On series (1991), which use the cup
as a formal vehicle rather than a utilitarian tool, employing slight variations in structure and texture to create abstract geometric and architectural forms.
Featured works — ranging from portraits of emperors and empresses, court paintings, religious
sculpture, and ritual objects to fine ceramics,
bronzes, lacquerware, jade, costumes, textiles, and furniture — will be combined with 3 - D virtual technology and architectural features to offer visitors an immersive experience,
as if passing through the Forbidden City during the height of its glory and splendor.
Copper has its place in art history
as well,
as an alloy with tin:
sculpture in
bronze all but invented the Renaissance with The Gates of Paradise by Lorenzo Ghiberti.
Furthermore, the artist has created
sculptures in limited editions such
as the famous
bronze sculpture Large Torso, 1974 which was released in an edition of 7.
Processing the themes of power, authority, and patriotism, he created series of darkened, monochromatic American flags, Black Flags (1989 - 91),
as both works on paper and
bronze sculptures, folded or unbend and series of oversized guns, Bodyhammers (1993 - 95).
A colossal steel figure outside the museum entrance, Vater Staat (2010), observes visitors
as they arrive, while the key work in the exhibition — the monumental
bronze sculptures United Enemies (2011)-- originate in his small, sketchy figures with heads of modelling clay made nearly twenty years earlier.
Paternoster, also known
as Shepherd and Sheep, is a 1975
bronze sculpture by Elisabeth Frink and installed in Paternoster Square.
His early
bronze sculptures of anguished human figures incorporated impressions made by machines
as well
as found objects, synthesizing them to evoke new associations.
Banner continues her Full Stop
sculptures — a sequence of full stops from typefaces blown up to human scale, previously produced in polystyrene and
bronze — reformed here
as large inflatables.
The
sculptures are casts of things Twombly found, such
as the top of an olive barrel, given the grandeur of
bronze and assembled to evoke the chariots and ships of the classical past.
«Paramyth» contains more than a dozen
sculptures from 1934 to 1967, in such lasting materials
as cast
bronze and limestone.
The survey begins with small, smooth - finished
bronze sculptures such
as Oiseau Solaire (1946), through to the raw
bronze constructions of found objects (including mannequins, dolls, rustic vessels, discarded cans) made consistently from the 1960s onwards and highly - coloured, painted
bronzes of the 1960s and 70s.
Hirst's painted
bronze sculpture «Sensation» is installed near Cody Dock
as part of The Line, a new open - air
sculpture walk in East London, between the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford and the O2 Arena in Greenwich.
Producing
sculpture, books and film, she uses
bronze, steel, aluminium, glass, mica, perspex, neon, water, fire and digital media such
as video and the internet.
Rothko gets the central rotunda for six of his sonorous, saturated - colour field paintings, while Barnett Newman is perhaps even better served with his
sculpture Here I (to Marcia), a towering strip of
bronze, standing in front of three of his majestically sombre blue paintings,
as though it's been torn out of the painting to become something tangible and actual.
Along the same lines, the Brazilian artist Erika Verzutti recreates fruits, vegetables, and other objects found in nature
as sculptures made of more permanent stuff, like
bronze, clay, and concrete.
Featured works — ranging from portraits of emperors and empresses, court paintings, religious
sculpture, and ritual objects to fine ceramics,
bronzes, lacquerware, jade, costumes, textiles, and furniture — will be combined with 3 - D printing technology and architectural features to offer visitors an immersive experience,
as if passing through the Forbidden City during the height of its glory and splendor.
This unique set of
sculptures served
as the matrix for the serial
bronzes that followed, and in some cases they preserve objects or evidence of Degas's handwork that has been altered in the wax originals.
The 16 - foot - tall plaster
sculpture was strongly influenced by James Weldon and Rosamond Johnson's 1900 song «Lift Every Voice and Sing» and it was demolished soon after it was exhibited, like all the other works on display,
as there were no funds to cast it in
bronze or conditions to keep it.