Sentences with phrase «giant sculpture»

Gromit Unleashed is a public art exhibition in which giant sculptures of Gromit, decorated by invited artists, have been unleashed on the streets of Bristol and the surrounding area.
Encountering Zheng Lu's giant sculptures in which he crafts cascades and splashes of water out of chainmail, a question forms itself in your mind: «How did he make those?»
Mr. Serota branched out further into the regions, and into a former power station that became Tate Modern; opened its 260 million pounds ($ 337 million) extension, (now named after the billionaire donor Len Blavatnik) that drove total visitors to Tate Modern to a record 6.39 million; and helped popularize contemporary art with giant sculpture commissions inside Tate Modern's Turbine Hall and with the hotly debated Turner Prize competition.
Artist constructs giant sculptures out of wooden cutouts reminiscent of coral reefs and living organisms.
The resort decoration features some unusual giant sculptures of a crab and a peacocks
Not only in sheer size — the playful giant sculpture floating in the Hague Inlet right outside our front door was 40 feet tall — but also in terms of attendance and cultural impact.
It will range from very early drawings from his days as a studio assistant to another giant of British sculpture, Henry Moore — some with scribbled corrections by Moore himself — to jewellery - sized wearable pieces and giant sculptures big enough for visitors to walk into, such as his 1983 wooden sculpture Child's Tower Room.
Taking paper art up a notch to create giant sculptures, Berlin - based artist and designer Holger Hoffmann's 3D work would add a fancy touch to your home or office.
If you get that guilty feeling when you throw more plastic waste away, then these disturbing yet beautiful giant sculptures will really hit the message home that our society is overusing these non-biodegradable materials and we need to make a change.
Taking influences from Soviet architecture, industrial objects or works by Michael Dean and Rachel Whiteread, Chilean artist Catalina Andonie crafts giant sculptures that are made from materials relevant to their original inspirations.
With stretchy giant sculptures, ladders and a rooftop paddling pool, it really is fun for all the family.
The culmination of two years of work, the exhibition includes two new bodies of art: The three - dimensional seascapes are displayed alongside giant sculptures of the remnants of eroded shells.
Phyllida Barlow's giant sculptures made from lumber, plaster and other traditional building materials gave the British artist a reputation, when she emerged on the 1960s art scene, as someone curiously able to straddle the movements of Arte Povera and American Pop.
Giant sculptures of tulips, a pumpkin, dogs and a doll are located in the gallery's canal - side garden and ground floor exhibition space, along with new paintings, creating a surreal inside - out...
Why not use the T to create an all inclusive sculpture — have organizations from all walks of life add their own pieces and have one giant sculpture that more appropriately and inclusively represents the USA?
David Rogers» Big Bugs exhibit of giant sculptures has returned to the arboretum for the summer, along with bug programs designed just for kids.
We had a great time trying out The Stick Man Trail at Alice Holt earlier in the year, especially when we found the giant sculpture of Stick Man at the end.
In particular, sculpture lovers will enjoy the front lawn of the museum, which was transformed in 2002 into the giant sculpture «Landform,» by American architectural theorist and landscape designer, Charles Jencks.
If you've ever been to the Dubai Mall, these sculptures probably remind of you of the giant sculptures on the waterfall, at least they did for me.
Thompson had been a driving force at Creative Time, overseeing projects like Kara Walker's A Subtelty, a giant sculpture made of sugar housed in Brooklyn's old Domino factory, that drew more than 130,000 visitors to the rundown plant over its two - month run.
It started with Louise Bourgeois's giant sculpture.
Together, Oldenburg and van Bruggen created such iconic public artworks as Minneapolis's Spoonbridge and Cherry — a giant sculpture of a spoon balancing a ripe cherry — and Cologne's Dropped Cone, a vanilla ice cream cone seemingly smooshed onto the corner of a shopping mall building.
Wall: Luke Hart @ William Benington This giant sculpture is barely contained within the gallery space.
East collides with west as a giant sculpture by Chinese artist Xu Zhen is installed in the NGV forecourt in Melbourne and draped with replicas of Greco - Roman, Renaissance and Neoclassical statues
At the end, the group will combine all the forms into one giant sculpture that is inflated with a simple fan.
From stern to starboard, take a closer look at Yinka Shonibare's giant sculpture of Horatio Nelson's ship, unveiled today in Trafalgar Square
He is known for his giant sculptures that resemble waves and cyclones of twisted and wrapped books, and here at Islip Goleas has displayed an exquisite piece, Zurbaran's Color Plates.
Faced with a sprawling mass of rough constructions, giant sculptures, messy forms, and the drone of scattered and contesting video presentations in the brown, expansive gloom of the museum's cavernous main gallery, I was curious to know what could have been meant by «great».»
Monty Roberts, «the original horse whisperer», gives his verdict on Mark Wallinger's giant sculpture
Ten giant sculptures will be on display around the city, too.
The Deposito houses the giant sculpture series «The Giacometti Variations», specially commissioned by the Fondazione Prada to John Baldessari.
East meets west as a giant sculpture by Chinese contemporary artist Xu Zhen is installed in the NGV forecourt in Melbourne.
Danh Vo also gained an auction record for his giant sculpture of copper chains that sold to the dealer Philippe Segalot for $ 629,000.
Known for brilliantly manipulating scale with his giant sculptures of furniture and household objects, Therrien presents a new show (his first in a decade in New York) featuring three free - standing rooms.
Van Bruggen helped Oldenburg to rehab earlier works, such as his 1971 sculpture Trowel I. Together, they created such iconic public artworks as Minneapolis's Spoonbridge and Cherry — a giant sculpture of a spoon balancing a ripe cherry — and Cologne's Dropped Cone, a vanilla ice cream cone plopped upside - down onto the corner of a shopping mall building.
Another creator of giant sculptures, 41 - year - old Whiteread's most controversial work was her Holocaust memorial in Vienna which was opposed by locals, who thought it ugly, and the right wing, who did not want it.
This was expressed most powerfully in Louise Bourgeois's giant sculpture of a spider, with its sack of marble eggs, which she called Maman.
The Public Art Fund let David Shrigley make a giant sculpture in Central Park, and this is what they got.
GIANTS - BODY OF WORK: If you were lucky enough to be in Rio de Janeiro during the 2016 Olympics, you probably saw artist JR's giant sculptures of athletes
His extraordinarily diverse output included everything from metal reliefs, to giant sculptures, to woodcuts and etching.
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