Constructing an architectural sculpture during the Visiting Artist Program at the Springs School.
Not exact matches
These imagined ruins, restored memory and archaeological (re) creation are made of various materials, from bas - reliefs, to monumental
architectural sculptures evoking the doors and structures of the subterranean, here
constructed in polystyrene, polished aluminium, plaster and cement.
Working with drawing, video,
sculpture, and installations, Hüner's practice focuses on
constructed narratives and eclectic assemblages which explore the subjects of utopia, archaeology, ideas of progress, and the future through reimagining spatial and
architectural entities and organic and artificial forms.
What / Why: «Chicago - based artist Diane Simpson's (b. 1935, Joliet, Illinois) elegantly
constructed sculptures evolve from a diverse range of materials, clothing, and
architectural sources.
The films are most often nestled into carefully
constructed environments filled with a dizzying assortment of found objects, from
sculptures, painting and drawings to signs, furniture and
architectural assemblages, that are connected to the overarching narrative yet act like relics.
Japanese artist Niho Kozuru will lead a discussion about her playful, cast - rubber
sculpture Transplanted (2011),
constructed from molds of wooden
architectural elements.
Based on studies for her large - scale
sculptures, they address perspective and turn an
architectural object into an extension of the fictional places Iglesias
constructs.
Her early paintings and
sculptures reassemble disparate
architectural elements from history as well as animal and body parts to
construct unified compositions.
These works are joined by five new monumental
sculptures of the body (as interpreted through interlocking steel beams) and two new Blockworks that translate the body into a network of rectangles to
construct seemingly
architectural realms.
Delicately and elegantly
constructed, Swedish artist Jockum Nordström's collages, watercolors, graphite drawings, and
architectural sculptures feel improvisational and spontaneous, yet rich in detail.
Based on studies for her large - scale
sculptures, they address perspective and turn an
architectural object into an extension of the fictional places Iglesias
constructs.
But contrary to minimalist
sculptures, which put the focus on the surrounding architecture, Tuazon «s windows exist as
architectural elements themselves —
constructed by the artist in the studio.
Jane South
constructs painted
architectural sculptures of paper that are as industrial as they are archaic and whimsical.
Her
architectural sculptures,
constructed out of industrial materials such as steel, wood and automobile paint tied with her interest in the complexity of human connection led her to create dynamic
sculpture in which individual components are in communication with each other.