Sentences with phrase «making figurative sculptures»

Since 2005, Price has been making figurative sculptures.

Upritchard has been making figurative sculptures — primarily using wire frames covered with a polymer modeling material that is then baked and painted — since 2006.

After leaving the field of clinical psychology in the mid-1940s, Truitt began making figurative sculptures, but turned toward reduced geometric forms after visiting the Guggenheim Museum with her friend Mary Pinchot Meyer to see H.H. Arnason's exhibition «American Abstract Expressionists and Imagists» in November 1961.

Anthony's talk about figurative sculpture — «One of the great things about not making figurative sculpture, you are not making figures...» — is also both «wrong» and «crazy.»

«It made it seem possible that you could really make figurative sculpture, that it was still alive today.»

CR I was trying to make a figurative sculpture.

Jerry Ross Barrish is a San Francisco artist who makes figurative sculpture from found objects collected off local beaches, roadways and recycling centers.

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I had made sculpture in England, figurative stuff, and had just started taking photographs — as sketches for the sculpture.

The Sculpture program at PAFA embraces contemporary and classical approaches across a broad range of art making — from traditional figurative sculpture to video and installaSculpture program at PAFA embraces contemporary and classical approaches across a broad range of art making — from traditional figurative sculpture to video and installasculpture to video and installation art.

Hidden amongst the items on the wooden tables are two sculptural works — the first is Thomas» first sculpture, a broken, lumpy, vaguely figurative work, the other is a hand that Sandra made herself.

Standout artists in the show include Tomashi Jackson, who uses Josef Albers's 1963 text Interaction of Color to explore the history of racial segregation in her painterly assemblages; David Shrobe, who creates surreal portraits by combining his figurative paintings and drawings with found materials; and Kennedy Yanko, who makes abstract sculptures by blending rubbery skins of poured paint and crumpled paper with bits of marble and scrap metal.

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.

But many artists are making a kind of figurative sculpture that feels new and transgressive, even though they're using forms and techniques associated with academic realism.

That's what makes some of this contemporary figurative sculpture so interesting — it foregrounds this experience of inhabiting our own space and at the same time offers access to another space and time.

In this exhibition, she shows a series of nearly - life - sized figurative ceramic sculptures, as well as sawdust - fired vessels made during a residency at Lynden.

«This exhibition proposes an alternate history of figurative painting, sculpture, and vernacular image - making from the 1960 to the present that has been largely over-looked and undervalued,» Nadel writes in the accompanying catalogue, published by D.A.P.

His use of classical figurative techniques with a honed attention to aesthetics of form and surface — such as in the velvety finished concrete or waxed iron patina surfaces of his sculptures — reflect an embrace of the making of objects that seems refreshingly out of step with the digital era.

This initiates a compelling dialogue with the installation in the gallery's second space, in which further aluminium painting and sculpture pairings are interspersed with a group of figurative photographs of the sort of life - sized rubber dolls made for shop windows or medical experiments.

For the first time Hauser & Wirth presents 2D work of Thomas Houseago, the British born artist who is renowned for his raw, massive, figurative sculptures made of so called lo - fi materials such as plaster and plywood.

Ron Mueck's skill lies in the creation of figurative sculptures that appear to be real, in a sense that they are made of flesh and blood, but moreover, have presence in a profoundly individual way.

Since your degree show at the Royal Academy Schools in 2015, you have made several figurative sculptures using your signature plaster bandage and chicken wire process.

Motivated to try his hand, Schwabe made his first figurative sculpture in cast bronze based on the published image of a ballet dancer.

Having first met with some success as a figurative sculptor, by the end of the 1960s he was making a new sort of utterly abstract sculpture.

Partly responding to an upward - spiraling art market, partly from a lack of means to evoke a stressed - out world made porous by virtual reality, sculptors from Paul McCarthy and Urs Fischer to David Altmejd and Thomas Houseago have powered a new monstrosity in figurative sculpture.

After gradually moving toward working with three - dimensional forms, in 1970 she made the artistic changes in scale and material and began creating figurative and non-figurative sculptures from burlap and resin, eventually moving to bronze, wood, stone, and steel.

These figurative human and equine sculptures are seemingly incomplete made out of stainless steel, they represent a state of dissolution or one can think of it as the complete opposite.

In the series of sculptures (Catachresis) speech is made visual, underlining the figurative aspect of these expressions.

There were shared interests in Neo-Expressionist figurative painting, but at the pier it typically wasn't happening on salable canvases; artists painted on the walls and windows, or made sculptures with whatever was at hand, or intervened in the site and structure some other way.

Neri, who is recognized asa pioneer in the 1960s San Francisco figurative art movement, continues to receive critical praise for his drawings and sculptures.The ISC's Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes artists who've make exemplary contributions to the field of sculpture.

Media range from painting, drawing and collage to photography, video and sculpture, and content ranges from abstract to figurative, but all share a sensibility that merges concept, image and mark - making.

The title referred to then three - year - old Isis, whom she was thinking about while she made the works — fourteen paintings, two black and white wall drawings, hanging Plexiglas panels, a video, and a figurative neon - tube sculpture.

Coming out of the tail end of a legacy of abstraction at the region's art schools and in the midst of the ascendency of new figurative painting and changing approaches to sculpture via clay, etc, (eg, Voulkos) in the Bay Area, the work they made in that period of transition shows the freedom with which they approached art - making.

Tucker's figurative sculptures, are both universal and archaic, but also decidedly contemporary, reflecting the tensions and energies of sculpture - making in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

Instead, it includes a painter who makes figurative work, an artist whose practice has recently stretched from drawing to sculpture, and another whom the judges called «a modern fresco painter».

It is the non-specificity of his figures and their abstract qualities that make his sculptors part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement and not just any contemporary figurative sculpture iFigurative Movement and not just any contemporary figurative sculpture ifigurative sculpture in America.

His early works were sculptures made of dough, clay, and gypsum, while later he turned to large - scale works from aluminum, bronze, and steel — always theming the figurative.

New York artist Carroll Dunham makes figurative paintings and sculptures that frequently draw on that uniquely American dovetailing of Surrealism and cartoon idioms, of which the late Philip Guston would be an obvious instance, resounding with a libidinous zaniness.

June 3 — July 2 Opening Reception: Friday, June 3 from 5 — 7:30 with an Artist Talk at 6:15 Internationally recognized as one of the top ceramic sculptors, Mark Chatterley makes larger - than - life figurative sculptures using his signature crater glaze.

Adhering to this belief in her studio practice, the 2015 MacArthur Award winner refuses to limit herself to any one way of making: in the three decades since graduating from RISD, she has created eye - opening figurative paintings, prints and sculpture teeming with social significance.

Flanking them are four works: a juicy pair of figurative paintings by David Hockney and Francis Bacon, a spindly gray sculpture by Bruce Nauman and a man's suit, made of thick gray felt, by Joseph Beuys.

Basquiat's work — a make - shift wall inside of the gallery graffitied with expressive marks — was a standout success next to videos by Keith Haring and Kenny Scharf, hand - painted text signs by Jenny Holzer, figurative sculpture by John Ahearn and Tom Otterness, and others who would define art of the 1980s.

The show — that runs until September 4 — is an ode to that decade's figurative motifs in both painting and sculpture, giving centre stage to the works made by Laurie Anderson, Jean - Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente, George Condo, Keith Haring, Sherrie Levine, McDermott & McGough, Rene Ricard, David Salle, Kenny Scharf, Julian Schnabel, and Andy Warhol.

The photographs exhibited by Daniel Gordon (b. 1980) represent the final stage of a process that starts with the construction of life - size figurative sculptures made from cut paper and other images, often culled from the internet.

His figurative works make the viewers aware of the Nepali culture capturing the medieval sculptures and architecture of Kathmandu valley.

Kupencow's larger - than life figurative sculptures, «The Interfacing Couple,» and «The Jitterbugs,» respectively 11 ′ and 10 ′ tall, make a strong statement, along with a wall of 18 of their «maquette» counterparts.

Ruby makes urethane and bronze sculptures, hallucinatory color - field canvases and handmade ceramics, addressing the conflict between individual desire and social structure, and the influence of institutional architecture, both literal and figurative, on human behavior and psychology.»

MG I always liked the way your work connects to a long history of figurative sculpture, which to me is strongly interwoven to the basic ideas of art making: funerary sculptures, totemic figures, magical or cultural objects.

This figurative sculpture made from frozen fabric is the first work I saw on entering the fair and it's a perfect representation of the fair in taking a typically European sculpture pose and infusing it with African influence.

I decided to make both paintings and sculptures, and in the paintings I worked with large geometric lines, extensions of three - dimensional letters, or objects that played on the surreal, elongated, figurative images in Lam's work that sometimes depict Yoruba deities like Eleguá, Yemayá or Changó.

Schütte makes familiar forms of expression, like memorial portraiture and figurative sculpture, strange through evocative, often disturbing alterations, such as in his treatment of the female nude in his «Bronzefrauen» series (Bronze Women, 1999 - ongoing) where figurative shapes morph into abstract or mutant forms, or his «Alte Freunde» series, in which the subjects» despondent expressions highlight the vulnerability of the individual against the cruelty and complexity of the vast world.