TW: I certainly liked early Edouardo Paolozzi, especially the bulbous
humanoid sculptures he made in the late 1950s, the ones with spindly legs.
The same can be said for
the humanoid sculptures of the Leeds - born, LA - based artist Thomas Houseago at Hauser & Wirth (until Oct 27; four stars).
Australian artist Patricia Piccinini is renowned for her hyperrealistic silicone
humanoid sculptures that have inspired Read More
Inspired by a visit with artist Larry Rivers's pregnant wife, the Nanas ultimately signaled a major shift in Saint Phalle's artistic practice: although she had experimented with conceptual art in the»60s, Saint Phalle gravitated toward creating brightly colored, whimsical, and imaginative
humanoid sculptures.
Not exact matches
Selected by curator Lauren Cornell and artist Ryan Trecartin, the 150 works by 51 artists and collectives include paintings of
humanoid heads warping amid patterned fields (Sascha Braunig); a 3 - D - printed figural
sculpture of artist Juliana Huxtable (Frank Benson); and an aquarium housing two coral - encrusted letters E (Antoine Catala), obliquely referencing an emotional relic from our analog past - empathy.
I had become like the
humanoid at the core of that spiked
sculpture, the hoops its nuts writ large, my sight lines its spikes, the patches of floor and relative clarity of its rectangle my prosthesis.
anthropomorphic, assemblage, clothing, consumerism, Cory Arcangel, decay, device, exhibition, history,
humanoid, identity, installation, Lisson Gallery, minimalism, object, performance, readymade, representation,
sculpture, sub-culture, tribal
Likewise, Kelley's «City»
sculptures and videos suggest not only depictions of Superman's Kandor, as Kelley intended, but also another magical kingdom, where Erik Parker's psychedelic vegetation and Sue Williams's
humanoid blobs might call home.
Her figurative works, which she refers to as «
humanoids,» blur the line between painting and
sculpture.
Wedel's oddly endearing ceramic
sculptures hybridize the animal, vegetable, and mineral categories, with brightly glazed plant or
humanoid forms sprouting from crystalline bases.
Alexander, born in Johannesburg, South Africa, works primarily in
sculpture and photomontage and is widely known for her
sculpture, «Butcher Boys» (1985 - 86), consisting of three life - size
sculptures of distorted
humanoids in the collection of the South African National Gallery.
In Venice, she presents the work «Crowd and Individual», which consists of 110
humanoid burlap figures, mostly headless, marching inexorably towards a single animal
sculpture set opposite them (the so - called Mutant).
Patricia Piccinini's hyper - realistic
sculptures envision transgenic,
humanoid constructs.
In Britain, in the early 1930s, Henry Moore combined
humanoid forms, African and Oceanic cultures, and organic abstraction in a varied, eclectic style that reconciled modernist methodology with Greek
sculpture.