Rothenberg is a painter whose allegiance to the medium has never shaken, while Muñoz's objects and installations
evoke classical sculpture in their loving use of bronze, wood, iron, terracotta.
Not exact matches
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.
With the aim of drawing attention to the lack of racial diversity through the history of painting, Awol Erizku creates photographs, paintings,
sculpture, and video installations that
evoke classical artworks whose subjects are replaced with models of color.
Many of his works
evoke art from
classical societies, including the Moai
sculptures on Easter Island and medieval Romanesque
sculptures.
On the occasion of her first solo show at T293 the Swiss - Tunisian artist Sonia Kacem presents a site - specific installation in several volumes,
evoking the fundamental issues related to
sculpture and more specifically those of the dematerialization and the decomposition of
classical forms.
While the artist is inspired by
classical works like Augustus of Primaporta, the Artemision Bronze, the Venus de Milo or Winged Victory, to contemporary eyes the works
evoke perhaps a sagging Koons balloon
sculpture, or to a non art person, a birthday array the morning after.
Split - Rocker
evokes a piece of
classical topiary work, yet its technical construction is the result of a twentieth century invention, inspired by the small - scale floral
sculptures found in certain vernacular festivals.