Vibrant and seductive floor - and wall -
based sculptural works feature in this exhibition, the artist's first at Victoria Miro Mayfair.
Included works range from figurative / representational painting and film to process -
based sculptural works and performances that register the presence and absence of bodies and objects.
The exhibition is comprised of a selection of major drawings, several of which will be on view for the first time, along with drawing -
based sculptural works and a selection of notebook sketches.
A prequel of sorts to Art in the Age of the Internet, this show presents artists who were concerned with the medium of television and created monitor -
based sculptural works.
Included among the more than 300 items on view — artworks, film clips, music scores, audio recordings, documentary photographs, snapshots, performance props and costumes, ephemera, and correspondence — are 5 cello -
based sculptural works that Moorman herself created.
These works, along with the artist's text
based sculptural works have a cinematic affect inside gallery walls.
Nigerian artist Otobong Nkanga presents a floor -
based sculptural work titled «Tsumeb Fragments».
Time Machine / Hippie Dandy at Meliksetian Briggs is comprised of Gray's new photo -
based sculptural work, an installation of the original paintings made by the Ghanaian sign painters, as well as, ephemera from the artist's year long performance piece, Ray.
Not exact matches
Auckland -
based artist Seung Yul Oh began this
sculptural project called «Myun» when he first started
working in Seoul.
The overview of her image -
based sculptural practice includes
works from 1989 to the present, including Vanity Mirror III (Edwardian) from 1989, pictured here.
Seattle -
based Roy McMakin is a designer of furniture, art and spaces whose
work challenges the distinction between the
sculptural and the utilitarian.
His
sculptural work is
based on the arrangement and overlapping of common construction materials such as boulders, glass, steel, concrete and marble, kept in perfect balance addressing the never - ending struggle against the force of gravity.
The
works begin by employing the basic
sculptural predicament of pedestal and
base, only to rapidly veer off - course into an amalgamation of genres, formal punch lines, and an optical, vibrating used of color and pattern.
Using
base material — thread, mirror, plaster, resin, sequins, artificial hair and ceramics — Altmejd's
work is an expression of the visceral power of
sculptural objects.
The exhibition is the culmination of a multiyear collaboration between Smith and Los Angeles —
based conceptual artist Glenn Kaino and will feature
sculptural installations and other
works by Kaino, objects from the Tommie Smith archives and an animation of Smith's winning race created from contributed drawings.
The end product arises out of a
sculptural tradition
based on the creation of
works of art influenced by religion and literature, but simultaneously reduced to a secret level of identification — an art historical lingua franca.
SEAFOAM features the NY -
based street artist's gritty paintings, mixed - media, and
sculptural works, many of which use found materials from his home shores of Coney Island.
At the museum, 30 of his colorful, dynamic and
sculptural Soundsuits are on view, along with seven new mixed - media commissions, video
work, a site - specific wall tapestry, and a special «Map in Action» gallery will capture the Chicago -
based artist's public performances in Detroit — displaying the Soundsuits worn and featuring video documentation of the activities.
Often tending towards the grotesque, Bhabha's
sculptural works and photo -
based drawings feature bodies that appear dissected and dismembered, but one can likewise view them as monuments to human life reclaimed from the detritus of a post-apocalyptic landscape.
I caught up last week with the New York native and L.A. -
based artist to discuss her smart,
sculptural work and talk Albers.
California (Sacremento to be exact), native, Liz Larner presents a new body of
work at Regen Projects in Los Angeles, but what is happily off - kilter about this bold,
sculptural presentation, is that coupled with it viewers find a side gallery in which an earlier selection of notably smaller, object -
based works acts as an unusual and telling counterpoint.
Across the street, in the Contemporary Arts Center, the New York -
based artist Naama Tsabar presented a section of her
sculptural series
Work on Felt (ongoing).
Dramatic,
sculptural installations that transform collected mundane materials into
works examining race, poverty, consumer culture, and materiality have become synonymous with the Jamaican - born, Uptown -
based Nari Ward's practice.
The exhibition features over eighty
works by the New York -
based artist, created from 1987 — 2013, including a plethora of
sculptural items, modified photographs, various drawings, and two large - scale installations.
For example, her lens -
based work often explores the capacity to which a photograph or video can convey a
sculptural experience.
Formerly predominantly screen
based, Verkade's recent body of
work is unfolding into a diverse materiality of sorts and has made way for
sculptural elements to support and situate her video
works as part of space - intrusive installations.
The festival will coincide with the opening of a solo exhibition from Sam Falls at Ballroom Marfa, featuring new sound, video,
sculptural, and wall
works by the Los Angeles -
based artist.
Madere's
sculptural and installation -
based works are assembled and grouped in a manner that emphasizes their material connections to society, economics, industry, and human emotion.
Working in multi-media, New York -
based artist Erin Shirreff's
work encourages the viewer to see objects in new ways: unsettling spacial and sensory experience by creating
sculptural works specifically for the camera that confuse perception; layering still photographs in video to present a new experience of the Moon or James Turrell's great unfinished Roden Crater
work (2009); exploring myriad interferences of glare and shadow at play on a computer screen; and presenting only one façade of a familiar Tony Smith
work in an outdoor commission, Sculpture for Snow.
Adham Faramawy is a London -
based artist
working across moving image,
sculptural installation and print.
Beginning with a drawing of a bird made on her foundation course in 1974, this chronological survey of Cornelia Parker's poetic, transformative and often explosive
sculptural and installation -
based practice focuses on the artist's own descriptions of her
work.
Although not explicitly so, the
sculptural work of Atlanta
based artist Danny Paulete rather subtly exemplifies investigations of the ground.
He has never offered a «painting» or «sculpture» in the traditional sense, rather his
work is
based upon the premise of an as - yet - unformed
sculptural space and projection surface.
Many of his early
works took the form of conceptual photography, though Johnson eventually expanded his practice to include wall -
based works that engage the legacy of painting,
sculptural installation, and assemblage using manufactured materials like shea butter, books records, and incense.
Shona Masarin is a Brooklyn
based Australian filmmaker whose
work involves the physical, alchemic, and
sculptural manipulation of found images and materials to create abstract animations.
Rosa Barba is an artist
based in Berlin whose
work to date includes film and
sculptural installations with film.
In other
works, perfectly smooth geometric
sculptural forms are recessed into cavernous rectangles inside concrete
bases.
Kate Gilmore: In Your Way features ten
works — nine performance -
based videos and one live performance /
sculptural installation that invites audience participation and that was commissioned by the Museum.
In a simulated laboratory setting, Marie Munk presents a recent series of
sculptural work based loosely around an ambiguous aesthetic resembling in utero or newly born creatures, each
work being animated in its own unique fashion through breathing, pulses, singing, speaking or moving.
Shinique Smith is a New York
based artist known for her exuberant collaged paintings and monumental
sculptural works of bound fabric, clothing and objects that emphasize notions of belonging.
Inspired by the lush landscape of her surroundings, these paintings — composed of layers of dye, applied in washes, and intended to be used in set designs for a friend's band — permit the Brooklyn -
based artist to transfer her
sculptural dexterity to two dimensions while escaping the pressures of producing
work for display in galleries.
Marie Munk presents a recent series of
sculptural work based loosely around an ambiguous aesthetic resembling in utero or newly born creatures, each
work being animated in its own unique fashion through breathing, pulses, singing, speaking or moving.
The process is made an integral part of the
sculptural painting by the inclusion of stationary puddles of color pooling at a disconnected
base at the foot of the
work, helping to form an unusual slice of a metropolis landscape.
In their first show with the gallery since 2009, artist duo Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla present a show focused on three
works that represent the breadth of their collaborative multimedia practice and explore existential themes — a
sculptural installation made from acrylic lecterns, dinosaur bones, and the remains of extinct species; a performance in which three vocalists whistle at a four - billion - year - old rock; and a sound
work based on recordings of breath.
The
work of Matthew Day Jackson has changed dramatically in the subsequent nine years since being featured in New American Paintings, largely focusing on
sculptural installations, video, and technology -
based media.
Yin Xiuzhen is a prominent Chinese artist known for her clothing -
based works that range from intimate
sculptural objects to large - scale installations.
Launched in July 2009 with the photo -
based work of O Zhang and followed in January 2010 with a
sculptural installation by Ken Lum, Offsite: Heather and Ivan Morison is the third project in the series.
The exhibition continues with
works by: Isa Genzken, Cristina Iglesias, Liz Larner, Anna Maria Maiolino, Marisa Merz, Senga Nengudi, Lygia Pape, and Ursula von Rydingsvard, a Post Modernist generation of increasingly global figures who are far more expansive in their use of space, and whose
works signal a foundational shift from discreet
sculptural objects toward more installation -
based practices.
The solo show by the San Francisco
based artist features a new body of
work using interchangeable
sculptural assemblages for a site - specific installation throughout the ramps of the twisting gallery space.
Whilst his films display professional high - end production means, the
sculptural components of Beloufa's
works exhibit a strong handmade, studio -
based aesthetic with rough cuts of building materials attached to heavy metal framework.