Influenced by the multi-ethnic cultures, the artist creates
monumental public art pieces, paintings in flamboyant colors and sculptures made from recyclables.
Inventive and irreverent, progressive and provocative, its output is prodigious and eclectic, spanning everything from
monumental public art pieces to miniscule postage stamps.
Not exact matches
On «A Subtlety,» Kara Walker's first
public art work, a
monumental sugar sphinx on view over the summer in Brooklyn «I was a little disappointed with Kara Walker's
piece that she did for the former Domino Sugar factory.
His most well - known works are
monumental, sculpture - based
public art pieces as well as palm - sized sculptures, which often depict human figures, critique American society by addressing race, sex, class and money.
It's a diverse lot that includes the Alturas Foundation, which funded «Makin» Hay,» the
public art installation of
monumental sculpture by Tim Otterness at Hardberger Park; the Harmon and Harriet Kelley Foundation for the
Arts, known for one of the best collections of African American
art in the country; and Claudia Huntington and Marshall Miller, who loaned SAMA large scale figurative sculpture for the show, including the
piece by Chia and Polish artist Igor Mitoraj's «Sonno Screpolato (Cracked Sleep),» a bronze of a fragmented face.