Openng next week Tom Wesselmann: Standing Still Lifes,» an exhibition of nine
monumental works made between 1967 and 1981.
Gagosian is pleased to present «Tom Wesselmann: Standing Still Lifes,» an exhibition of nine
monumental works made between 1967 and 1981.
His work, which can be found in many public and private collections around the world, mainly consists of
monumental works made from Corten steel that play with the concepts of balance and mass.
The Los Angeles — based artist is known for creating monumental, temporal paintings beyond the boundaries of the canvas and, in this latest exhibition, Cain is taking on her biggest project yet: one
monumental work made across the walls and floors over the course of a week.
Not exact matches
In his
monumental work On Being a Christian, Catholic theologian Hans Kung
makes the same assumption:
In honor of this»
monumental» occasion, I'm
making veggie noodles for my
work lunches.
A
monumental yet light - footed
work that remains absorbed in the minutiae of existence, Arabian Nights is an up - to - the - minute rethinking of what it means to
make a political film today.
They have each played a
monumental role in the literary community, and the
work they do on behalf of authors and the reading public has
made that community a stronger, richer, and more wonderful one.»
In 1936, Elena Razo, before the unfortunate death of her father, gave up her studies in Germany and came back to Mexico to
make real the visionary and
monumental work of her father.
It's like Gaben had an idea, did the minimum
work to
make the idea happen, struck gold with ignorant people looking for something different who then couldn't stop praising (and vociferously defending) it even with the
monumental problems the service continues to have, and with each new «addition» to the service it's met with either intense hatred by the consumers (paid mods) or is abused by consumers and hated by the devs (refunds).
Featuring 60 paintings and collages
made between 1954 and 2013, the exhibition was
monumental in both scope and effect: by showing a less frequently seen side of Katz's
work, it prompted the viewer to reconsider the artist's overall project, now well into its sixth decade.
Sculpted by hand from local clay, the
works had been 3 - D scanned in Africa, 3D printed in chocolate in Europe (I am reminded, particularly within the SculptureCenter's cavernous postindustrial setting, of Kara Walker's «A Subtlety,» her 2014
monumental sphinx
made of sugar, sited within the disused Williamsburg Domino Plant), and shipped to the United States.
This week's contributing author, Athena LaTocha, is an artist whose
monumental works on paper explore the tenuous relationship between man -
made and natural landscapes.
He is renowned for being one of the first artists to
make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in
works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as
making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of
monumental art.
It
made clear from the onset that Stella is a contemporary icon, a historic monument, and that such monuments
make monumental works.
Working on site they will
make a
monumental installation from paper and cardboard, reshaping the materials into building blocks with the help of giant handmade tools.
The fourth floor of the exhibition will feature a number of large - scale
works by Bayrle, including his
monumental Flugzeug (Airplane)(1984), presented alongside his recent kinetic sculptures
made of repurposed automobile parts repeatedly reciting the rosary, as in his much - celebrated inclusion in dOCUMENTA 13 (2012).
Under the new leadership of Rodman Primack, who
made his mark in London as chairman of Phillips de Pury & Company, the tented design fair translated the branding sponsorship of Perrier - Jouët, Audi, Fendi, Louis Vuitton and Swarovski into the dazzle of such over-the-top showpieces as a glittered sculpture of King Kong climbing Dubai's Burj Khalifa hotel, a
monumental wood - hewn structure commissioned from Seattle architect Olson Kundig to house the cafeteria, furniture commissioned by Herman Miller from French modernist Pierre Paulin circa 1972, but realised only now, and a stream of technology - driven
works involving a table whose motor sensors raised handcrafted metal flora at the viewer's approach, a clock spinning out countless time zones beforesettling on local time, and an installation by architect Jeanne Gang and photographer James Balog involving a resin iceberg, pierced with brilliants and set against an Arctic panorama.
His
monumental forms
make you dance, his table - top
works are in drag — and his shapes are so simple you can't believe he dared.
Since
making Los Angeles his home in 2003, his
monumental works have grown in scale.
Skylar Fein, born and raised in New York, was planning to be a doctor before the experience of Katrina
made him instead opt for being an artist, and in a relatively short time he has become one of the city's most prominent artistic voices, with
works ranging from the
monumental Remember the Upstairs Lounge to more recent projects focused on music, youth and political revolution.
«It's easier to
make your mistakes on paper than it is in steel,» he has said, and his lyrical drawing in watercolor and ink conveys the grace of his
monumental works.
The institution
makes it a goal to include students in the curation and maintenance of the overall site, showcasing (currently)
works from far - reaching media including experimental book art, Mexican poster and print
work and «
monumental» pieces from Indonesia and New Guinea.
A colossal steel figure outside the museum entrance, Vater Staat (2010), observes visitors as they arrive, while the key
work in the exhibition — the
monumental bronze sculptures United Enemies (2011)-- originate in his small, sketchy figures with heads of modelling clay
made nearly twenty years earlier.
Made on a
monumental scale, the paintings envelop the viewer from both their sheer size and the extensive expressive markings that
make up the art
work.
His method is often described as highly experimental: typically
working on a large scale, Ruff has said that he likes the physical presence of a
monumental work,
making size just as much a part of the viewer's experience as what is depicted in the photograph itself.
«Romauld Hazoumè, from Benin, uses found objects to
make monumental works that incite critical discussions of the historical, political and economic problems facing Africa.
For this special occasion we have selected with Pilar Ordovás a group of
works which are all closely related with Chillida's interest in public art and, therefore themes such as scale - in particular the human scale, which is always an important reference in his
work,
making his sculptures
monumental regardless of their size.
Anish Kapoor has become famous for
monumental sculpture, but in 1997,
working with red wool and fiberglass, he
made Body to Body, a pendulous, somewhat mysterious, but obviously sexy
work.
Most of this
work isn't overtly political on its surface — there is Henry Taylor's
monumental 2012 portrait of a woman grilling chicken on a barbecue, or Celeste Dupuy - Spencer's 2016 painting of a man
making a playlist on his laptop, a cigarette - filled ashtray in front of him.
A
monumental sculpture from the exhibition has transformed the Nasher Museum's Great Hall: a 25 - foot - tall
work made of paper and other materials by Mark Bradford.
While best known for her
monumental black cut - paper silhouettes mounted on walls, Walker has been
making short films since 2004, and three of these
works were included in the survey of her
work at the Hammer.
Born in 1961 in Mangalore, India, Sudarshan Shetty
makes monumental and charming
work that pairs the macabre with the delightful.
Similarly, Tyson's
monumental modular
work combines over 220 separate sculptural forms into a single Field Array, which is designed to operate as a gigantic experimental lens for viewing some of the fundamental forces that
make up reality» (excerpt from the press release (PDF)-RRB-.
One of the few female sculptors of her generation to have created the kind of
monumental steel, bronze, and stone
works more often associated with men, Pepper has been
making site - specific, freestanding abstract pieces around the world for more than five decades, including numerous public commissions.
With fidelity to his ballpoint pen medium, Lee
makes intimate drawings as well as large
works with
monumental presence.
From these to Accumulation sculptures, where everyday objects are
made uncanny with a covering of soft - sculpture phallic forms or dried macaroni, to
monumental outdoor sculptures and installations, such as Narcissus Garden, originating in 1966 when Kusama first participated in the Venice Biennale, and to the entrancing illusions of recent experiential mirrored room installations, Kusama's
work is far - reaching, expansive and immersive.
This exhibition is held in conjunction with the 2013 Texas Sculpture Network Symposium and consists of three parts: outdoor
monumental sculptures, indoor sculpture and
works on paper
made by sculptors.
These
monumental and defiant
works,
made during an astonishing period of productivity for the painter in 1965 - 66, are now viewed as a landmark moment in German art.
Some fans of the artist Orly Genger may know her from the cult - favorite line of intimate sculptural bracelets she
makes with the jeweler Jaclyn Meyer, but true core of her art will be revealed to a mass audience: she's actually a shaper of ambitious,
monumental works, on the scale of an El Anatsui or Richard Serra.
In December, we changed the exhibition The World is
Made of Stories —
Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, with works that have not been on view for a long time, such as Tom Sachs» monumental Presidential Seal (2004), along with new works, such as Richard Prince's new series New Portraits, which present appropriated images from Insta
Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, with
works that have not been on view for a long time, such as Tom Sachs» monumental Presidential Seal (2004), along with new works, such as Richard Prince's new series New Portraits, which present appropriated images from Insta
works that have not been on view for a long time, such as Tom Sachs»
monumental Presidential Seal (2004), along with new
works, such as Richard Prince's new series New Portraits, which present appropriated images from Insta
works, such as Richard Prince's new series New Portraits, which present appropriated images from Instagram.
Although his
work is largely based on Abstract Expressionism and Dada techniques, Dine is one of the now legendary artists that are considered to have started the Pop art movement,
making his
work monumental.
At the Hollis Taggart Gallery
make sure to see Tom Wesselman «s «Study for Bedroom Painting # 75 ″, and a
monumental work titled «Breakfast in Florida», a towering titanium sculpture by Martin Willing called «Stacked Squares ``, Alfred Leslie «s «Number 5 ``, Richard Artschwager «s «Untitled (Levi's Painting) ``, and don't miss «Ocre Central» by Jesus Rafael - Soto.
Walking around the still,
monumental, people-less
works that
make up Dead Calm, the connection feels surprising and counterintuitive.
There's a
monumental work of his called Afternoon (1969)
made 10 years before he passed away.
Filled with light installations,
monumental paintings, interactive graphic
works and large scale public sculptures, Happy Station is designed to bring playfulness and delight to the day - to - day commute,
making it the happiest train station on earth.
Often
working on a
monumental scale, with light and temporary materials, some of her sculptures seem to represent an ordinary object (a raspberry, a pile of newspapers), whereas some represent «sculpture» itself (public monuments, an ancient goddess, Neolithic stones), and some represent the act of
making (a swoop of the hand, a crush of the fist).
Works by Francesco Clemente, Jenny Holzer, Richard Long, and Sol LeWitt, among others, were
made with Gehry's spaces in mind, and most recently Richard Serra has grouped eight
monumental sculptures in a permanent installation in Bilbao's largest gallery.
Sean Kelly Gallery is showing large - scale drawings of
monumental archeological structures alongside a playful interpretation of the iconic Russian Embassy in Havana in Lego bricks by the Cuban collective Los Carpinteros and photo - based
works by Marina Abramović that document the famous walk she
made on the Great Wall of China in 1988 with Ulay, her partner at the time.
Co-produced by Reno's Nevada Museum of Art and New York City's Art Production Fund, Ugo Rondinone's «Seven Magic Mountains» carries on the tradition of
monumental works placed in the landscape,
made from natural materials.