Sentences with phrase «as welded sculpture»

Nelson's artistic and cultural interests were even wider and more challenging than some of his famous New York colleagues; in his Philadelphia studio he explored avenues as innovative and diverse as welded sculpture, incorporating scrap or found objects, and printmaking, a medium that established him among the leading innovators of the day.

Some works of the period are: the Cubi works of David Smith, and the welded steel works of Sir Anthony Caro, as well as welded sculpture by a large variety of sculptors, the large - scale work of John Chamberlain, and environmental installation scale works by Mark di Suvero.

Not exact matches

Welding artist creates beautiful steel sculptures highlighting themes such as power and determination.

In addition, the artist's Sagaponack property features an outdoor «gallery» of large - scale sculpture as well as a drawing studio and two large buildings for cutting and welding steel.

He introduced David Smith, who originally identified himself as a painter, to the welded sculpture of Julio González — and also to artists like Stuart Davis, Arshile Gorky and Willem de Kooning.

Her first step in creating these sculptures would be to weld a frame, which could be seen as an analogy to the boundaries of a sheet of paper.

However, instead of trying to establish a pedigree that approximates the emergence and development of modern art in larger metropolitan areas like New York, Chicago, or Los Angeles, with its requisite local variations of welded steel sculpture and lyrical abstraction, the historic past proposed in this exhibition is one that is just as idiosyncratic as the present it influences.

The beaded paint that braided veins of color reminded me of the pulsing welds David Smith used as compositional elements, fusing the steel plates of his sculpture.

Equally drawn to the history of figurative sculpture as to a wide range of craft and artisan traditions around the world — from ceramic techniques to glass blowing, enameling to welding — Upritchard pushes these practices in new directions, bringing them together to create a striking and original visual language of her own.

Though he produced colorful paintings, drawings, collages, and sculptures based on the Ancient Greek myth of Cronus, Hare is most remembered for his welded - steel sculptural abstractions of the 1950s in which abstracted biomorphic forms are suspended or interwoven in complex symbolic arrangements, as in The Dinner Table (1950) and Windows of Moons (1951).

In modern sculpture, for instance, she would fall outside such traditions as that represented by David Smith and Anthony Caro in welded steel, or more recently, by Donald Judd and Sol LeWitt in a minimalist mode.

Edwards who feels deeply connected to the African Diaspora, creates sculptures by welding metal objects such as nails, chains, barbed wire, tools, knives, hooks and machine parts.

In addition, the exhibition includes a classic fabric and metal wall assemblage by Lee Bontecou as well as several welded metal and glass sculptures by California artist Claire Falkenstein.

Edwards creates sculptures by welding metal objects such as tools, knives, hooks, and machine parts, to construct objects distinguished by formal simplicity and powerful materiality.

Richard Stankiewicz is best known for «junk» sculptures of found objects welded together to represent larger forms, as in Picasso's work of the late 1920s.

When Bontecou's sculpture emerged in a public way in 2003, the inevitably reductive ways of art history tended to describe the welded steel frames covered with recycled canvas (such as conveyor belts or mail sacks) and other found objects as sprung from the head of Zeus.

Fortuitously declared unfit for service during WWII, Bladen honed his aptitude as a shop welder, later utilizing those skills in the construction of sculpture.

A leading Abstract Expressionist sculptor, Seymour Lipton began his career as a dentist, which provided not only a profitable day job but also the technical skills — acquired in fashioning fillings and braces — that he used in making his welded sculptures.

Performative, Poetic, Powerful Examining the various aesthetic and conceptual turns that typify César's practice, the show at Luxembourg & Dayan will present historically significant examples from his Compression, Human Imprint, and Expansion series, as well as such early figurative works as the Venus - like welded iron sculpture Torso (1954), on loan from the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art.

The contorted shapes vaguely recall Anthony Caro's bolted and welded forms, John Chamberlain's crushed sculptures, Mark di Suvero's abstract expressionist configurations, and Louise Nevelson's accumulated assemblages, just as they can be seen to incorporate the collagist aesthetic of the Chicago Imagists of the 1960s, who combined disparate art historical styles and techniques.

To assist with welding colanders, other objects, and scraps of old iron into unique sculptures as convincing as statues, he enlisted Julio Gonzalez, a fellow Spaniard.

Considered one of the best welding artists in the world, Madero and his team work tirelessly to create the sculptures that highlight themes such as power, determination, and strength of ordinary men.

The appearance of these pieces caused Jagger to notice similarities in rock formations, so for her next sculptures she removed sections of stones intact directly from quarries and kept the glacial original arrangement of parts by welding them together as she had found them.

Mr. Dial — who is illiterate, tended animals as a little boy and later welded railway cars — translated his social messages into paintings and sculptures that are only now being embraced by the art world.

Jane Manus has been continuously developing her oeuvre of forceful geometric sculptures since the 1970s, when as a young, female artist at the Art Institute of Boston she learned to weld metal into sculpture, an experience Manus describes as a breakthrough in her artistic career.

Biography: Jane Manus has been continuously developing her oeuvre of forceful geometric sculptures since the 1970s, when as a young, female artist at the Art Institute of Boston she learned to weld metal into sculpture, an experience Manus describes as a breakthrough in her artistic career.

A selection of ceramic plaques created in the 1980s as well as welded steel pieces and a 1986 Corten steel sculpture recently on view at LongHouse Reserve are on view.

«The fragility and gracefulness of movement in ballet captured in her [Mohin] exquisite photographs defy description, and while a link with a medium such as forged steel may seem paradoxical, they are captured in these welded sculptures graphically and with poetic sensitivity.»

As an innovator of welded sculpture, he produced a richly diverse body of work exemplified by his poetic assemblages of found objects and industrial materials.

Direct and improvisational, the artist's sculptures recall Anthony Caro's bolted and welded forms, John Chamberlain's crushed sculptures, Mark di Suvero's Abstract Expressionist configurations, and Louise Nevelson's accumulated assemblages, just as Bove's interest in color and its perceptual effects can be linked to Josef Albers's study of this subject in his foundational book Interaction of Color (1963).

Gonzalez had also worked as a welder in a car manufacturing company, and he employed these techniques to sculpture.

Smith made his first welded construction in 1933, and increasingly devoted his energy to sculpture as the decade progressed.