Sentences with phrase «atop plinths»

Set atop plinths or stacked to mimic pedestals in deliberate disarray, these everyday objects the works come to resemble tableaux of contemporary society.

Two artists declined to make objects to set atop the plinths: Tauba Auerbach sent a wedge that pushed her plinth to a precarious tilt, while Nick Relph instructed the store to cut a slot in his, yielding a donation box for a to - be-determined charity.

Atop a plinth of reclaimed timber stands a tall clay pot, sheathed entirely in tar.

Standing atop a plinth, spot lit against the flickering black and white animation, the creature's silhouette is caught as if mid-dance.

Since 1998, the office of the Mayor of London has selected artists to create temporary works to sit atop the plinth.

Not exact matches

Two voodoo priestesses, turbans atop their heads, scattered gunpowder and grave dirt on the granite plinth.

In the 1960s, early in his career, he dethroned his sculpture from the plinth and planted it squarely on the ground — a tactic you may recall from his lyrical, coiled forms atop of the Met rooftop in 2011 or parked across the rolling Storm King Art Center upstate.

Taking over one floor of the gallery, she had transformed it into a dramatized version of her own studio, with sloping, angular, plywood platforms that formed a mountainous topography, from which one could peer down onto maquettes of Lee's architectural sculptures sitting atop mirror plinths.

Set atop an altar - like plinth or landscape, the figure lies in a submissive pose.

Guillaume Bijl's work is another highlight of eeriness: a plinth of dismembered faces, stacked one atop another.

Against the buoyancy of Stave's shimmering lines and delicate floating geometries, Merz has placed a fleshy slab of clay with a radiant face of gold atop a curved, steel plinth that sits unceremoniously on the floor.

Recent Slade School of Art grad Haidar's poetic works see embroidered postcards stacked in racks atop white plinths.

The High Line is currently reviewing proposals by 12 artists for two monumental installations that will be presented atop a new plinth in the elevated park.

His favorite among them: Mexican artist Damián Ortega's «Lava wave» sculptures — which see crested mounds of clay from Oaxaca, Mexico, set atop wooden plinths — at Mexico City gallery kurimanzutto.

The installation consists of a giant Playboy bunny logo that hovers above a black Dodge Charger perched atop a concrete plinth.