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It includes rarely seen plasters and drawings which have never been exhibited before and showcases the full evolution of Giacometti's career across five decades, from early works such as Head of a Woman [Flora Mayo] 1926 to iconic bronze sculptures such as Walking Man I 1960.

It includes rarely seen plasters and drawings which have never been exhibited before and showcases the full evolution of his career across five decades, from early works such as Head of a Woman [Flora Mayo] 1926 to iconic bronze sculptures such as Walking Man I 1960.

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.

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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.

Another bronze sculpture, placed in front of one of the two large windows allows us to imagine the painterly contraption required to execute such physical actions on the monumental canvases.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Though absent of the wax batik textiles Shonibare typically uses, this new body of work translates such patterns and colours into mural painting, bronze sculptures and screen prints, producing fantastical reimaginings of some of art history's most sacred figures.

The sculptures, which are made from bronze and stone such as basalt, were inspired by a recent trip the artist made to Japan.

With the sculptures of this project, Barney has moved away from his signature materials — thermal plastic and petroleum jelly — towards metals, materials, which, on the one hand, are more typical of traditional sculpture and, on the other hand, of industrial processes: iron, bronze, lead, copper, brass, zinc, silver, as well as the continued employment of organic elements such as sulphur and salt.

In 1972, de Kooning made several figures related to the paintings that immediately preceded his work with sculpture, such as Cross-legged Figure (1972), a bronze figure twisted around a central axis with its limbs flayed outwards.

Initially handcrafted to scale by the artist from ephemeral materials, such as cork, Styrofoam, air - dried clay, and plastic, the sculptures were then cast in bronze.

With a selection of more than twenty paintings and bronze sculptures, this exhibition explores an important period in Kirkeby's oeuvre, one which has not previously been shown in such depth.

The imagery of the gum and eraser sculptures is also manifest in larger single ceramic and bronze works, and latex pieces such as Pink Champagne (1975), a large - scale petal - like structure which in all its fleshy pink and tactile softness becomes a highly sensuous and seductive evocation of the female form.

When his pieces were initially exhibited by Castelli Gallery in the 1960s, Sonnier set a precedent for abandoning the rules of traditional sculpture, forgoing the pedestal to create wall - based works and trading traditional media such as bronze and marble for unconventional and psychologically loaded materials, such as cloth and latex.

Though there is an element of public sculpture in Shapiro's work — Verge (2003 — 08), a commission for the nearby 23 Savile Row, comprises four bronze cuboids that seem to hover above the street — for the most part its energies are turned inwards, creating private experiences, seemingly untroubled by the political ambitions that often breathe life into such projects.

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.

In this show of recent work, «Signal,» he presented eight preliminary drawings and eight sculptures made of materials such as painted cherry and poplar wood, along with steel, aluminum, and bronze.

An extensive plates section surveys her work since 1996, covering the full range of sculpture in clay, bronze, and steel, as well as in less traditional materials, such as neon.

Though comparisons to other large - scale works, such as Claes Oldenburg's oversized soft sculpture, Jeff Koon's giant outdoor kitsch, or Louise Bourgeois» huge bronze spiders may come to mind, Busby did not arrive in the art world via the art historical canon.

Alongside her neo-folk paintings, Los Angeles - based artist Ruby Neri (b. 1970, United States) has been experimenting with sculpture in a series of works made by assembling disparate materials such as ceramics, bronze, plaster, and found objects.

In his Accumulations, such as his 1980 bronze sculpture Avalanche, Arman created arrangements from collections of multiple identical objects, modifying their meaning through repetition.

Embodying Hepworth's investigations of abstraction and the body, A Matter of Form includes works in a range media — from bronze and marble to mahogany and aluminum — as well as sculptures from across Hepworth's thematic range — such as relationships between mother and child, man and nature, and the individual to the group.

In his latest work, Shonibare removes the fabric altogether, employing instead the batik designs in new modes such as mural painting, bronze sculpture, screen prints on canvas and classical sculpture.

They may also be seen in the context of Moore's totemic bronzes, such as Upright Motive No. 1 Glenkiln Cross, 1955 - 6 (Alan Bowness ed., Henry Moore Sculpture and Drawings, Volume 3: Sculpture 1955 - 64, 1965, LH 377, pls.18 - 20), and the columnar works of William Turnbull, such as Janus 2, 1959 (Tate Gallery T01382, repr.

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.

With a selection of more than twenty - five paintings and bronze sculptures, this exhibition explores an important period in Kirkeby's oeuvre, one which has not previously been shown in such depth.

Nash's metal works explore fundamental shapes such as the cross, or expertly mimic the surface of his charred wooden sculptures, which are then cast in bronze.

Within the sculpture garden larger scale bronze works such as Four - Square Walk Through and Sphere with Inner Forms can be found.

Her sculptural works include different bronze pieces and reproductions such as her 1991 Fountain — a bronze urinal, modeled after Marcel Duchamp's famous 1917 ready - made sculpture, and Constantin Brancusi's Newborn.

Best known for her painted bronze sculpture, she also uses other materials such as resin and marble.

Her sculptures and installations are most often made in traditional materials such as marble, plaster and bronze combined with materials, that you would normally find in other industries and environments.

Lee's works are a hybrid of painting, sculpture and installation, in which she juxtaposes the simplicity of a repeated form with a richness of materials, such as wax, bronze, glass and fibreglass.

Initially developed as a live work for a theatre festival in Holland, the subsequent film was made with a Dutch cast in locations such as Rietveldt's famed Sonsbeek sculpture pavilion in the Kroller Muller museum, which shelters a magnificent collection of period Barbara Hepworth bronzes.

These include materials such as pearls and polystyrene, bronze and rubber, as well as motors which make the sculptures move and turn.

The Fran and Ray Stark Sculpture Garden Located at the foot of the hill, at the tram departure area where visitors first enter the Getty Center, is a concentration of British sculpture, including Elisabeth Frink's Horse and Running Man and Henry Moore's Bronze Form and Draped Reclining Mother and Baby, as well as American and Spanish sculpture such as Isamu Noguchi's Tent of Holofernes, and Peter Shelton's bronzenightshirt, and Joan Miró'Sculpture Garden Located at the foot of the hill, at the tram departure area where visitors first enter the Getty Center, is a concentration of British sculpture, including Elisabeth Frink's Horse and Running Man and Henry Moore's Bronze Form and Draped Reclining Mother and Baby, as well as American and Spanish sculpture such as Isamu Noguchi's Tent of Holofernes, and Peter Shelton's bronzenightshirt, and Joan Miró'sculpture, including Elisabeth Frink's Horse and Running Man and Henry Moore's Bronze Form and Draped Reclining Mother and Baby, as well as American and Spanish sculpture such as Isamu Noguchi's Tent of Holofernes, and Peter Shelton's bronzenightshirt, and Joan Miró'sculpture such as Isamu Noguchi's Tent of Holofernes, and Peter Shelton's bronzenightshirt, and Joan Miró's Figure.

His sculptures range from historic bronze re-creations for public spaces and private commissions, commemorative portraits for museums and industry magnates, to fantasy sculptures such as dinosaurs and dragons.

Ipoustéguy gradually moved towards figurative work, and some of his early sculptures were abstracted heads in bronze, such as Jeanne d'Arc (Joan of Arc, 1957), Roger Binne (1959), Homme qui rit (Man who laughs, 1960), and Tete de mort (Skull, 1961).

The bronze sculpture, entitled Earthly Messenger, located in the Market Square, follows other wasted artistic opportunities such as the statues of Amy Winehouse in Camden Lock and John Lennon in Liverpool.

Assembling found objects, and adding techniques such as modeling and bronze casting, also meant that he could create a work that somehow bestrode all of modern sculpture's possibilities for expression.

Tina Maria Nielsen works with sculpture and installation where 1:1 objects from the everyday life are cast into new materials such as bronze, cement, wax and rubber.

Cragg previously worked as a laboratory assistant in his late teens and this inspired a series of large bronze sculptures shaped like laboratory flasks to be shown in the Pavilion, such as the sand - blasted bronze piece Mother's Milk II (1988), now part of the British Council Collection.

Whether popcorn, batteries, water or bronze — no material is too uninteresting for Vanessa Billy (* 1978, Geneva, lives in Zurich) not to use for research into sculpture and themes such as transformation and recycling.

These artists rethought the status of cast bronze sculpture, in a way such that their initial model possessed all the conceptual properties of the subsequent metal versions.