The exhibition
includes monumental outdoor sculptures, indoor sculpture in a wide variety of formats and sizes, drawings, and photographs.
Not exact matches
Through The Contemporary's Museum Without Walls program, Grachos has arranged the long - term loan of
outdoor sculpture from the museum's existing collection for display at various parks throughout Austin,
including the
monumental installation of Ai Weiwei's Forever Bicycles at Waller Creek.
The artwork of Edgar Heap of Birds
includes multidisciplinary forms of public art messages, large - scale drawings, Neuf Series acrylic paintings, prints, works in glass, and
monumental porcelain enamel on steel
outdoor sculpture.
Outstanding works in the contemporary collection
include Frank Stella's
monumental geometric painting Raqqa II (1970), Ellsworth Kelly's minimalist painting Blue Panel (1980), Anselm Kiefer's Untitled (1980 — 86) triptych, Gerhard Richter's abstract painting Station (577 - 2)(1985), Elizabeth Murray's three - dimensional painting Pigeon (1991), Guillermo Kuitca's evocative painting People on Fire (1993), Sean Scully's luminous painting Wall of Light Peru (2000), Jaume Plensa's illuminated
sculpture Doors of Jerusalem I, II, & III (2006), Beth Lipman's monumental glass sculpture Bride (2010), Mickalene Thomas's powerful painting Three Graces: Les Trois Femmes Noires (2011), Kehinde Wiley's provocative portrait Judith and Holofernes (2012), and Yinka Shonibare's dynamic outdoor sculpture Wind Sculpture I
sculpture Doors of Jerusalem I, II, & III (2006), Beth Lipman's
monumental glass
sculpture Bride (2010), Mickalene Thomas's powerful painting Three Graces: Les Trois Femmes Noires (2011), Kehinde Wiley's provocative portrait Judith and Holofernes (2012), and Yinka Shonibare's dynamic outdoor sculpture Wind Sculpture I
sculpture Bride (2010), Mickalene Thomas's powerful painting Three Graces: Les Trois Femmes Noires (2011), Kehinde Wiley's provocative portrait Judith and Holofernes (2012), and Yinka Shonibare's dynamic
outdoor sculpture Wind Sculpture I
sculpture Wind
Sculpture I
Sculpture II (2013).
P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center presents That Was Then... This Is Now, an exhibition featuring spectacular pieces
including Leo Villareal's new LED Flag installed in the P.S. 1 elevator; Apolitico, an expansive
outdoor flag installation by Wilfredo Prieto; Cannone Semovente, a
monumental sculpture by the late Italian artist Pino Pascali; and Lawrence Weiner's Milk and Honey, which evokes a sensuous and ephemeral dream.
His prior
outdoor work
includes commissions by the Cass
Sculpture Foundation, London and a permanent installation of
monumental works at the Waldfrieden
Sculpture Park, Wuppertal, Germany.
Mike Whiting received his MFA from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY in May of 2002, and has since developed a substantial profile as a contemporary artist of our times through his solo exhibitions at Plus Gallery, numerous group exhibitions across the US, and a number of
monumental outdoor works commissioned for entities across the US,
including Denver's iconic «Rhino»
sculpture at the intersection of Larimer and Broadway.
All of the artists whose work is
included in the exhibition have a long time association with
outdoor and
monumental sculpture, having realized commissions in cities worldwide for much of the 20th century and beyond.
His art contributions
include public art messages, large - scale drawings, the Neuf Series acrylic paintings, prints, and a
monumental porcelain enamel on steel
outdoor sculpture.
In this medium, Nevelson was able to design numerous
monumental outdoor works,
including an exterior wall
sculpture for Temple Israel, in Boston (1973); a black
monumental work for the Embarcadero Center in San Francisco (1977); and perhaps her most successful steel
sculpture, Atmosphere and Environment XIII: Windows to the West, for the city of Scottsdale, Arizona.