Sentences with phrase «diminutive sculptures»

Most compelling are groups of diminutive sculptures on tabletops.

For her third New York solo show — and her first at Kate Werble — Molly Smith grouped diminutive sculptures in casual table - bound cliques, with other, larger assemblages hugging the surrounding walls.

The works of art brought together here — painting, collage, and the whimsical diminutive sculptures called «divertimientos,» or toys — illumine the course of Vicente's career from the 1950s to the 1990s.

Not exact matches

Though diminutive in size compared to other touristed ruins, Palenque is noted for its exceptional sculptures, beautiful bas - relief carvings and awe - inspiring construction.

Already established as a painter, over the course of the 1990s Marrinon began to make diminutive terracotta sculptures of landmark buildings, figures and squat busts incised with cartoon - like simplifications.

Sculptor Forrest Myers moved to New York from the West Coast in 1961 and by the late sixties was becoming known for works both large and small: monumental sculptures like Four Corners and the diminutive Moon Museum that carried the work of Robert Rauschenberg, David Novros, John Chamberlain, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol and Myers himself to the moon on a tiny ceramic wafer attached to the Apollo 12 lander.

From nuclear annihilation and techno - capitalist commodification to environmental collapse, manifest anxiety bursts from the artist's diminutive birdcage sculptures, now on view at Andrea Rosen Gallery.

Although most of Tuttle's prolific artistic output since the beginning of his career in the 1960s has taken the form of three - dimensional objects, he commonly refers to his work as drawing rather than sculpture, emphasizing the diminutive scale and idea - based nature of his practice.

While Dash literally worries her diminutive textile sculptures to pieces, the majority of these works (all Untitled, 2016)-- composed primarily of stacked or beveled arrangements of jute - stretched canvases, quantities of gessoed or hand - painted fabric, and lengths of twine embedded in or hanging from troweled - on adobe grounds — feature tactile surfaces manipulated by the sure hand of composure.

His work can suggest furniture, architecture, sculpture, or all three at once: a diminutive copper step stool masquerading as sculpture, light fixtures that define rather than illuminate space, a chair made from carbon fiber.»

The recent exhibition (now closed) of Richard Pettibone's paintings and sculptures at Nature Morte Gallery recontextualized an artist who started making diminutive versions of early 60's masterworks in the late 1960's.

Similarly, the diminutive, recent freestanding sculptures, Circus of Pure Feeling for Malevich, 4 Square Circus, 16 parts (2009) are whimsical and hyperactive constructions of wires and tubing.

And that is also not good for the elegant and diminutive single - story, Renzo Piano — designed Nasher Sculpture Center.

Richard Tuttle commonly refers to his work as drawing rather than sculpture, emphasizing the diminutive scale and idea - based nature of his practice.

With its diminutive scale, and installed as it is in the brutally simple architecture of a slaughterhouse on the outskirts of town, WE is a sculpture you visit like an old friend at a hospital, with that same sense of familiarity, embarrassment, and fear.

And while this may be a bit of a stretch, there is a way that Mr. Koh, on his knees, becomes a diminutive, uncannily childlike figure reminiscent of the puppet or doll sculptures of Pierre Huyghe and especially Maurizio Cattelan.

Even when considering his three - dimensional works, Richard Tuttle commonly refers to his art as drawing rather than sculpture — the distinction emphasizing the diminutive scale and idea - based nature of his work.

In an exhibition at The Drawing Center in New York, Tuttle creates «villages» in which sculptures invite viewers into a contemplative relationship with the artist's diminutive drawings.

Richard Tuttle commonly refers to his art as drawing rather than sculpture, emphasizing the diminutive scale and idea - based nature of his work.

He moved back to Los Angeles to exhibit his work at Ferus Gallery, where he achieved immediate success with his diminutive yet precisely finished sculptures.

Untitled (Amber)(2012) and Untitled (Green)(2012) are diminutive cardboard constructions mounted on graphite - marked notepaper, painted with silver leaf to form tiny, imperfect monuments complete with celluloid «windows» that refer to the resin sculptures.