Sentences with phrase «monumental abstract sculptures»

Grosse uses boat building techniques to create monumental abstract sculptures for display at Brooklyn's Metrotech Plaza, while at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, she adds layers of paint to a room filled with soil as a painted sculpture pierces through the building's architecture.

He also created a number of monumental abstract sculptures.

In the 1960s, Claire Falkenstein was the go - to artist for monumental abstract sculpture commissions in Los Angeles.

Not exact matches

The Nova sector, dedicated to younger galleries and their artists, feels particularly rich thanks to unexpected pauses like the ethereal mix of Dawn Kasper's glowing, dangling sculptures and a monumental abstract painting by Lucy Dodd at David Lewis.

This revealing and complex exploration of Barbara Hepworth's work features her naturalistic carvings of the 1920s and increasingly abstract sculptures of the 1930s, the ambitious post-war works in wood, stone and bronze, her monumental public commissions and the strikingly diverse creations of her final years.

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 Isculpture 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 Isculpture 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 Isculpture Wind Sculpture ISculpture II (2013).

Plensa debuted the monumental sculpture Echo in Madison Square Park in 2011, and Rapaport was quoted in the New York Times article regarding the project, «When we think of great modern and contemporary public art, usually we think of work that uses an abstract visual language.

Ursula von Rydingsvard's Shadows Remain is a selection of cedar sculptures including monumental freestanding floor pieces that are at once abstract and referential, evoking forces of nature, anthropomorphic forms and utilitarian objects.

Syrian born and Brooklyn - based artist Diana Al - Hadid is known for her works on Mylar, panels and monumental sculptures of seemingly impossible architecture and abstracted imagery.

Dimitri Hadzi, A» 50, was an artist who was known for his abstract and semi-abstract monumental sculptures.

Two highlights of the exhibition will be a monumental sculpture comprised of seven panes of glass suspended in an aluminum framework — each pane containing words, which form an abstract radial constellation — and a large - scale site - specific wall drawing that Khan will be creating at the gallery.

The inaugural opening at Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, a 113,000 square - foot gallery, located in Los Angeles, is an important, monumental, museum - size exhibition of one hundred abstract sculptures created by thirty - four well - known contemporary women artists during the last seventy years.

While visiting von Rydingsvard, Fig noted that her sculptures are created by stacking wedges and lengths of cedar into monumental, largely abstract configurations.

His installation Kodiak, created with Eli Hansen for the Seattle Museum of Art in 2008, is exemplary: he uses a staircase that he turns into a monumental sculpture, an abstract and dynamic form.

One of three artists featured in the upcoming Unsuspected Possibilities exhibition at SITE Santa Fe, Leonardo Drew creates monumental sculptures rich in abstract meaning.

Individual rooms feature 24 hard - edge abstract paintings, drawings and reliefs by Ellsworth Kelly; 18 figurative and abstract paintings by Gerhard Richter; 14 silkscreens on canvas by Andy Warhol (most from the crucial 1960s); 11 Photorealist artist portraits in various media by Chuck Close; seven Agnes Martin grid and stripe paintings (installed in a heptagon - shaped room, recalling the sublime space at the Harwood Museum in Taos, N.M., where the artist once lived); five geometrically ordered Minimalist sculptures by Carl Andre; and five monumental mixed - media paintings of a decaying German mythos by Anselm Kiefer (plus one large model airplane in lead, an emphatically heavier - than - air machine conjuring the cruel historical weight of the failed Luftwaffe and its celebrated pilot artist, Joseph Beuys).

Vladimira Klumpar (born 1954) is a contemporary American artist of Czech origin who creates monumental, abstract, cast - glass sculptures.

One of the foremost 20th century American abstract sculptors involved in monumental works, Mark Di Suvero is known for his gigantic sculptures constructed primarily from industrial I - beams.

Julius Tobias began his artistic career painting in an abstract expressionist mode before moving into the monumental sculpture for which he is most remembered.

His notable works include Double Negative (1969 - 70), a pair of trenches in the desert near Overton, Nevada, created by displacing 240,000 tons of rock, and City, an ongoing project in Lincoln County, Nevada, described by critic Michael Kimmelman as «a suite of giant, variously shaped abstract sculptures over an area that covers more than a mile end to end — modern art turned into monumental abstract architecture, with ancient ruins as the model.»

My work is particularly invested in exploding the structural possibilities of abstract painting, expanding the kinetic possibilities for monumental sculpture, and enlivening the dialogue around contemporary art across class, gender, age, and education.»

Piano also designed the light - filled Twombly Gallery, featuring monumental paintings and sculptures by the abstract master Cy Twombly.

The sculptures conflate the readymade and the monumental, transforming humble objects into abstract symbols of transcendence and the biological, reflecting and affirming viewers and their environments.

In other works, however, the themes feel like an abstract frame forced upon individual positions, for instance, in Monika Sosnowska's Façade (2013), a hanging steel sculpture of a crumpled architectural grid, or Oscar Murillo's unnecessary monumental installation Condiciones aún por titular (Conditions yet not known), 2014 — 17, taking over the courtyard of Bait Al Serkal with excavations, sawn canvases, paintings and steel structures inspired by morgue tables, picturing the process of a personal archaeology.