Sentences with phrase «found wood sculpture»

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I design and create one of a kind found object sculpture, wood carvings, furniture, mirrors, paintings and other colorful, wacked out artwork.
You'll find hand - blown gas works, wood furnishings, paintings and sculptures by Texas artists at this well - curated gallery.
Featuring 13 works by New Jersey - based Willie Cole, including a site - specific installation, video, and sculptures composed of discarded water bottles, found wood, and one of his signature source materials, previously owned shoes, this exhibition was organized by the David C. Driskell Center where it was on view last fall.
Among Hamilton's invited artists — which include Daniel Sinsel, Maria Loboda, Laetitia Badaut Haussmann, and Ella Kruglyanskaya — is Hamilton's partner, Nicholas Byrne, whose Love Pillow sculpture was inspired by the wood objects found in Kettle's Yard: he used the invite to get to know a material better (something Hamilton also admits, telling me that George Kennethson's Forms encouraged her to experiment with alabaster and expand her knowledge of natural materials).
Throughout her long career, Butterfield has been assembling large and small - scale horses from found objects — specifically different kinds of wood, which are then cast in bronze to create freestanding sculptures, each with a unique structure and personality.
Brixton artist Lesley Hilling brings a series of floor standing and wall sculptures made from salvaged wood and found objects to Knight Webb Gallery.
Debris and recycled remains become the structure of his sculptures, where beams and planks of wood found in the street or on building sites, assembled with concrete, iron or steel, become the protagonists of his projects, infused with energy and tension that suggest deep meanings.
A founding artist of Viridian, Ms Bohman's painted aerodynamic reliefs of linen over wood armatures, seamlessly integrate the disciplines of painting and sculpture.
The performance structures are sculptures made of wood and found materials that serve as totems to mark spiritual space and connect across geographic, temporal and generational worlds.
Using found materials, such as wood, plastic, and metal, Danilowicz's sculptures reference urban decay and renewal.
The sculptures were plaster accretions, built around found scrap metal and wood armatures, and reflected the informal Abstract - Expressionist - influenced Beat sculpture of the time.
Artworks include: cups, plates, planters, pots, bowls, boxes, tapestries / stitchery, hanging work, glass, watercolor & collage on paper, found objects, sculpture, wood, and much more.
There are various mixed - media objects, such as a found African sculpture made of wood covered in nails and orange paint; tarp paintings that nod to Abstract Expressionism and Minimalist abstrac - tion; and a Renaissance - style mirror draped in army green cloth.
With media that range from the evocative glass marbles of Maya Lin's site - specific installation Fox Lake to the daunting stacking of thousands of buttons in Buffs by Tara Donovan to the textural properties of wood both carved and found from the sculptures of Louise Nevelson and Leonardo Drew to the exquisite detail of Fred Wilson's Venetian glass chandelier Oh!
In many of his sculptures Tzannis literally depicts these elements by using raw concrete and wood, in formations that one would find in construction sites.
An amalgam of artistic references and styles, her sculptures are composed of such varied materials as carved wood and stone; assembled plywood components; found objects such as clothing, televisions, and baby carriages; industrial materials such as neon, Astroturf, and mirrors; plaster casts; and drawn and painted elements.
Monochromatic and usually black, with isolated departures into white and gold, Nevelson assembled the sculptures using discarded pieces of wood that she received or found on the street.
The cyclical nature of life — decay and resurrection — plays a central recurring role throughout Leonardo Drew's elaborate and enthralling installations and multilayered sculptures, which are often composed of found objects, wood, and fabrics.
Installed among a number of large, monochromatic pictures, now known as the White Paintings (1951), and a few Elemental Sculptures (ca. 1953)-- objects combining stone, wood, rusted metal, and found objects — was a selection of his Black paintings, an imposing series of large canvases layered with newspaper and dark paint of varying finish and consistency.
«Organized by guest curator Andrew Berardini, the exhibition features new paintings, sculpture, and found wood site - specific installation.
Installed among a number of large, monochromatic pictures, now known as the White Paintings (1951), and a few Elemental Sculptures (ca. 1953)-- objects combining stone, wood, rusted metal, and found objects — was a selection of his Black paintings, an imposing series of large canvases layered with newspaper and dark paint of varying finish and consistency.1 Among the works on view was this untitled canvas, now known as Untitled [black painting with portal form](1952 — 53), which the artist is believed to have begun in early 1952.2 This painting was one of several compositions that originated at Black Mountain College near Asheville, North Carolina (fig. 2), where Rauschenberg studied intermittently between 1948 and 1952.
Using wire, wood, glass, sheet metal, bronze and found objects, Calder introduced biomorphic forms and Surrealist imagery into abstract sculpture.
Inspired by Cubism, Nevelson took scraps of wood and other materials found on the street near her studio and assembled them into free - standing and wall - mounted sculpture that she would paint a solid colour — most famously, black or white.
Originating from a rich studio practice, Drew's multilayered sculptures, which are often composed of found objects, wood and fabrics, can be seen as exercises in formalism rooted in the very experience of looking.
Isa Genzken's primary media are sculpture and installation, using a wide variety of materials and objects, including wood, plaster, textile, mirrors, mannequins, dolls, posters, suitcases, and other found objects.
Recent bodies of work have included print editions as well as sculpture rendered with ceramic, metal, wood, stone, rubber and found objects.
Also included will be a large sculpture of hematite and wood resembling an abstracted African headdress with hints of bondage found in the metal and black leather detailing.
Pictured above: When the Saints Who March In, 2017, wood, metal, paper, paint, fabric, found sculptures, 18 x 14 x 7 inches (closed); 18 x 56 x 7 inches (open).
To his sculpture, Mr. Adkins sought to bring the fleeting impermanence of music, creating haunting assemblages of found objects — wood, cloth, coat hangers, spare parts from junkyards — that evoked vanished histories.
Guggenheim Fellowship awardee David McDonald is another such artist, whose sculptures fuse the tradition of found object assemblage with the Post-Minimalist emphasis on handcrafted forms — in his case, hand - hewn blocks, cylinders, and orbs of clay, wood, and concrete.
1996 Atlanta Hartsfield - Jackson International Airport, Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs: «We Can Go,» acrylic and mixed media painting on wood panels, 2» x 168» running feet; 4 steel and found object sculptures on 70» long baggage claim carousels in Concourse E (International Terminal)
Chronologically, this exploration begins with Marcel Duchamp, whose invention of the readymade in 1913 gave birth to the separation of found or handmade objects from the more limited world of sculpture, usually confined to plaster, bronze, marble and occasionally carved wood that had previously represented, exclusively, in the realm of the third dimension in art.It continues through Arp, Man Ray (with an assortment of works from his New York, Paris and California periods), Dalí (represented by two works of major importance: Objet escatalogique de fonctionnement symbolique (Le soulier de Gala) and Vénus de Milo aux Tiroirs)
Within The River of Time Is My Mind, featuring Johanson's new paintings, sculpture, and found wood site - specific installation, is on view at MOCA Pacific Design Center and has been extended through October 13, 2013.
Two new gallery artists will also show works at Upstream in the West room: Antonio Alvarez does abstract acrylic paintings and Madlyn Goldman does found wood assemblage sculpture and collage.
Sculpture, they decided, could be anything they wanted it to be: a walk though the Cairngorms, a bicycle ride through France, or in Ackling's case, a small piece of found wood marked by the sun.
The selection of sculptures chosen for the project represent a diverse list of names in terms of techniques, styles and artists» backgrounds: from an oversized «liquid» bronze tower by the Englishman Tony Cragg, which took four month of negotiations with the adjacent building to install, to Manolo Valdez's stately Spanish queen gazing at the sleek new Northwestern Mutual building across the street (one of the project's sponsors), to a bronze horse cast from twigs found in Montana woods by Deborah Butterfield.
Small sculptures made with hunks of found wood have mirrors and colorful felt attached to their flat planes.
The exhibit also includes a wall installation with multiple individual fragments, a very large 3 - panel abstract painting on canvas with fabric, paint, and collaged newspaper clippings about UFO sightings, a ceiling — hung mobile and a stabile (sculpture) on a pedestal made with wood, string and found metal.
Opening: Matt Johnson at 303 Gallery Matt Johnson's sculptures in wood and found materials explore the relationship between use and disposal, from the artist's studio to construction sites.
That description could equally well fit his meaty, elegantly muscular sculptures, assemblages that often include wood, metal, textiles and found objects, like musical instruments (drums, horns) or stereo equipment, and that have the look of ritual or devotional pieces.
She had found a buyer for an untitled 1957 wood sculpture by Carl Andre that sold for $ 275,000; Polish sculptor Alina Szapocznikow's Lampe - Bouche, (1967), was on offer, was priced between $ 417,170 and $ 516,000.
Hite's sculptures — described as «hand - made habitations» — are constructed out of found materials like reclaimed wood and metal.
Louise Nevelson, a towering figure in 20th century American art, continues to inspire artists today through her pioneering installations and sculptures made of found wood.
This exhibition by Toronto artist John McCartney will feature a series of large, robotic sculptures incorporating carved wood, industrial debris, found objects, production line pieces and welded, cast and painted metal.
East Gallery: Sculpture This exhibition by Toronto artist John McCartney will feature a series of large, robotic sculptures incorporating carved wood, industrial debris, found objects, production line pieces and welded, cast and painted metal.
Gerlikas employs the most traditional materials of modern sculpture, wood and brass, which require specific knowledge and meticulous hand production even if the three pieces obdurately resemble found objects, either from nature or distant cultures.
The show includes both his current practice — wall works pieced together with found bottle caps and sculptures composed of lids from tin cans — along with earlier wood works.
In these works, the precision details and tidy finishes of the earliest sculptures are abandoned in favor of a rough - hewn aesthetic that allows found materials such as wood and plastic to maintain their inherent textures and visual characteristics.
Her sculptures are essentially sensitive responses to her materials, mostly found or discarded wood, foam, steel, and other objects.
For more than two decades, while continuing to use found metal, she also began casting her sculptures from «stray, downed pieces of wood
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