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In 2005, the Chinati Foundation hosted a temporary exhibition of most of the extant foam sculptures in one of the former military barracks that Judd had also commandeered for the display of artworks.

But I wonder if it is not, paradoxically, in situations like that unforgettable occasion in Marfa in 2005 — with its fine - grained and apposite conjunction of metal and foam sculptures in what were singular, even ideal circumstances — that his enduring contribuition will be best remembered.

Not exact matches

With the sculpture guides and 3D model, I was able to estimate pretty closely how much foam and in what thicknesses we would need.

He has worked with other mediums and materials, including two - dimensional paintings made with automobile paint, tied urethane foam sculptures (both in the 1960s), and crushed metal and melted Plexiglas sculptures (in the 1970s).

An abstract foam sculpture, a group of bloated glow - in - the - dark skeletons, and a rock - climbing painting relief share little in common with one another, yet they are all a part of Puff Pieces, an ongoing group exhibition at Rachel Uffner Gallery.

On the other hand, Jamie Isenstein's sculpture «Ear Plug Ear Ring,» in which a pair of delicate gold chains concluding in foam ear plugs dangle from a conventional jewelry display, lands a solid punch line.

During the same year, another retrospective of her entire work, with wool pictures, ceramics, foam sculptures and collages was held at the WIELS Contemporary Art Centre in Brussels.

In recent years, Spencer pioneered a form of low relief sculpture using foam sign board.

These include a number of Chamberlain's series of small sculptures entitled Penthouse, 1969, watercolour and resin on paper; Stuffed Dog, 1970, in urethane foam with cord and paint — and Socket, 1978, in painted aluminium.

The Nashville - born, New York - based artist plays with our ever - shifting opinions and perceptions of reality in optical, textural paintings made with flashe and gesso and undulating figurative sculptures — squashed heads, couples jogging — made in foam with such precision that Sayer's hand is almost imperceptible.

He had his first retrospective at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, in 1971, followed by more than one hundred one - person exhibitions, including Dia Art Foundation (1983); «John Chamberlain: Sculpture, 1954 — 1985,» Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (1986); Staatlich Kunsthalle Baden - Baden (1991); «John Chamberlain: Sculpture,» Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (1996); «John Chamberlain: Foam Sculptures (1966 — 79) and Photographs (1989 - 2004),» Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas (2005 — 06); and «John Chamberlain: American Tableau,» Menil Collection, Houston (2009).

Between 1967 and 1974, for example, Chamberlain completed several series of sculptures made of urethane foam, galvanized steel, and heavy gauge aluminum foil which were based on the common movement of the hand in wadding tissue paper or sponges, or crumpling empty cigarette packs.

In one of Robert de Saint Phalle's (b. 1978) three sculptures, he begins with a found rusty barrel, and then inserts a colorful, amorphous form made of automobile foam and auto paint.

Teens will be invited to explore and use all types of nature - related materials (including artificial flowers / leaves, floral printed fabric and paper, tissue paper flowers, and even terra - cotta pots) in conjunction with other unique and unusual materials such as foam mannequin heads and air - dry clay to create a piece of wearable art or sculpture.

Based on acoustic foam used in anechoic chambers, Audra Wolowiec has created a modular series of cast concrete sculptures that accumulate to form muted landscapes.

The walls surrounding the aluminum cans contain more inscrutable sculpture, in foam shaped like sagging curtains or unmade beds.

These works include her richly layered wax paintings and poured latex and polyurethane foam sculptures of the late 1960s and early»70s; innovative videos, installations, and «knots» from the 1970s; metalized, pleated wall pieces of the 1980s and»90s; and pieces in a variety of other mediums, such as glass, ceramics, photography, or cast polyurethane, as in the case of the monumental The Graces (2003 — 05).

In his first major retrospective, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York in 1971, Chamberlain installed a giant barge in the rotunda, from which visitors could watch other visitors as they wandered along the ramp occupied by Chamberlain's metal, Plexiglas, and small - scale foam sculptureIn his first major retrospective, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York in 1971, Chamberlain installed a giant barge in the rotunda, from which visitors could watch other visitors as they wandered along the ramp occupied by Chamberlain's metal, Plexiglas, and small - scale foam sculpturein New York in 1971, Chamberlain installed a giant barge in the rotunda, from which visitors could watch other visitors as they wandered along the ramp occupied by Chamberlain's metal, Plexiglas, and small - scale foam sculpturein 1971, Chamberlain installed a giant barge in the rotunda, from which visitors could watch other visitors as they wandered along the ramp occupied by Chamberlain's metal, Plexiglas, and small - scale foam sculpturein the rotunda, from which visitors could watch other visitors as they wandered along the ramp occupied by Chamberlain's metal, Plexiglas, and small - scale foam sculptures.

⁵ Nonetheless, an almost infallible visual intelligence underpins his work — as Judd, his most perceptive and committed early champion, convincingly argued — and is at its most acute in the best of his metal and foam sculptures.

On the occasion of the show, Carossa exhibits a new body of organic / animal - like - shape sculptures made by using expanded foam, colors and found objects, whose interaction in the limits of both the piece and space, offer viewers mixed feelings, based on a balance between opposite forces, including dirty and clean, hard and soft, bright and opaque, weight and light.

They bear a certain similarity to the wall - sculptures: constructions of wood or metal, wrapped in foam - filler and coated with plaster or a granular layer of chalk - grey sand - cement, sometimes with applications of greasepaint.

For example, in the sculpture titled,... And there's my marble double, a heavy gray form holds its negative mirror image — a plaster cast of a foam head with rubbed out eyes, imperfections and cracks; a discarded hat display.

In this soft sculpture, Neto uses sea foam green lycra tulle and polypropylene pellets to create an abstract entity.

She also used polyurethane foam in many of her sculptures.

A special exhibition of foam sculptures and photographs by John Chamberlain was on view at Chinati in 2005 - 06.

Other works of the sort include «Mango Tourist,» a 2011 series of hulking sculptures made with fruit - like strips of orange foam, and «Sugar Hill Smiles,» a 2014 project that involved collecting smiles from Harlem residents he had peer into mirrors placed in the bottom of metal cans.

A pioneer of a form of abstraction in which each work is the result of materials in action — poured latex and foam, cinched metal, dripped wax — Benglis has created sculptures that eschew minimalist reserve in favor of bold colors, sensual lines, and lyrical references to the human body.

From Clare Rojas's folk - inspired narrative paintings to Tim Hawkinson's cardboard and urethane foam sculpture Scout (2006 - 2007)-- the artist's absurdly humorist take on the human figure — the works in this exhibition signal a bold, new direction for SJMA's permanent collection.

While Harada is probably best known in the US for her sculptures made from intricately cut and meticulously assembled foam sheets, her first love was drawing and her watercolors are widely collected in Japan.

Born in the mountain city of Winterthur, Switzerland in 1926, Heidi Bucher moved to California in the 1960s, where she collaborated with her husband, Carl Bucher, on a series of oversized, wearable foam sculptures.

At Inverleith House, the exhibition comprised Chamberlain's brightly coloured sculptures assembled from salvaged car parts (the earliest dating from 1965), his Sockets series (made from painted, crushed coffee tins), works in paper and Plexiglas and his influential Stuffed Dog series of radical, influential foam sculptures.

«These feminist artists broke down the hierarchies of what is considered acceptable in the world of sculpture, whether it's the use of wire or cloth or yarns or foam or fiberglass,» said Paul Schimmel, the former chief curator of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, who organized the gallery's show.

The Hammer Museum in L.A. also just featured his work, which often consists of sculptures that come out of a performance - based process, and bringing together found materials along with foams and resins.

The basekt - weavings and foam carvings in Wicker and Diapers take a hobbyist's approach to the endeavor of sculpture - making and the works magnanimity and craft — by dint of its materials, content, and genuineness — preserve, in a way, a balance between the individual and group.

In his sculptures, groupings of vitrines and plinths are incorporated as supports for his delicate combinations of paper, industrial foam and various found objects.

In the»70s, she created massive soft - sculpture installations out of urethane foam, and, in later decades, she returned to depicting female figures, exploring their line - drawn abstraction against stylized, rainbow - colored backgroundIn the»70s, she created massive soft - sculpture installations out of urethane foam, and, in later decades, she returned to depicting female figures, exploring their line - drawn abstraction against stylized, rainbow - colored backgroundin later decades, she returned to depicting female figures, exploring their line - drawn abstraction against stylized, rainbow - colored backgrounds.

Between showings of the film the darkened space of The Boiler will come to life with projections and illuminations relating to the animation, including isometric glow - in - the - dark tape drawings on bubble wrap and a hanging sculpture made of 500 four - inch foam rubber cubes, which will slowly become visible.

She invented dramatic, large - scale sculptures in surprising materials (including, most memorably, poured polyurethane foam with phosphorescent pigment) that can make the likes of Richard Serra, Anish Kapoor and Matthew Barney look timid.

Jessi Reaves showed her ragtag - elegant furniture - sculpture — hunks of raw foam bound into comfy chairs, fragments of wood transformed into sturdy shelves and closets, all unadorned and perfect — at Bridget Donahue, a gallery now in its second year, and SculptureCenter.

Utilising materials such as foam, wood, steel and plaster, her sculptures incorporate slices, fragments and blocks of material, always in delicate, shell - like pastel tones.

In his live performances, Beasley has embedded microphones or other electronic sound equipment in sculptures made of objects and materials such as sneakers, foam and resin, exploiting and manipulating their sonic possibilitieIn his live performances, Beasley has embedded microphones or other electronic sound equipment in sculptures made of objects and materials such as sneakers, foam and resin, exploiting and manipulating their sonic possibilitiein sculptures made of objects and materials such as sneakers, foam and resin, exploiting and manipulating their sonic possibilities.

Motivated by scientific curiosity, Chamberlain produced sculptures in unorthodox media, such as urethene foam, galvanized steel, paper bags, mineral - coated Plexiglas and aluminum foil.

The sculptures will be covered in foam — the perfect blank canvas, a material that is malleable to whatever form is given to it — then embellished with capacitors found at MASS MoCA from the former Sprague plant and several thousand dried mango seeds harkening to the tropics.

Working in a variety of media including drawing, film, performance, and sculpture, he creates complex installations comprised of quotidian materials such as cable, cardboard, Q - tips, foam, and tape along with personal products like shaving cream and toothpaste.

Other objects on view include one of Sachs's classic Hello Kitty sculptures, rendered in foam core, and an immersive bodega that invites unorthodox interactions between museum visitors, the work of art, and the museum space.

César's experiments with the potentials of expanded polyurethane foam, for example, are echoed in the cascading forms of Robert Morris's felt works, Claes Oldenburg's soft sculpture, and the highly textured paintings of Dutch - born Belgian artist Bram Bogart.

Comprising five abstract sculptures produced in dense foam, this poignant and powerful work renders in three dimensions the interior spaces of carved wooden sculptures by the British sculptor Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 75), including Wave (1943 - 44), which is held in the National galleries of Scotland collection.

In The Colonies (2016), his first solo exhibition at MoMA, Beloufa presents an immersive installation of kinetic sculptures and video projection; CCTV cameras with Raspberry Pi mounts (small inexpensive CPUs) and speakers; walls made from foam and resin; plastic bags with crushed beer and soda cans; seating areas made from steel, pleather, and wood; and two videos — centered around his 2011 video People's Passion, lifestyle, beautiful wine, gigantic glass towers, all surrounded by water.

A kinetic rebellion is felt in the foam sculptures, whose overwhelmingly drippy shapes and soft textures — which would look like mold but for their day - glo colors — clash appropriately with the austere, perfect edges of the clocks, the chairs, the shelves, and other cookie - cutter furniture.

Large - scale works to be exhibited include John Chamberlain's The Sylvester Barge, a «couch» sculpture made in 1982 of urethane foam and nylon cord measuring 6 x 15 feet; a ceiling - mounted «Tarpaulin» painting by the young English artist, Gary Hume; and Katharina Fritsch's Knot, a new painted plaster sculpture of rat - tails that relates to her 1993 Rat - King installation at the Dia Center for the Arts.