Sentences with phrase «of abstract sculpture»

The earliest example of a series of abstract sculptures representing the tension of points almost touching.
Works of abstract sculpture by any of these modern artists should give you plenty to think about.
The debut exhibition presents an ambitious survey of abstract sculpture from the last 70 years made exclusively by women.
Where are the occupying spatial limits of abstract sculpture?
These organic forms were crucial for the birth of abstract sculpture.
The central aim of my abstract sculpture is to examine the relationship of the individual to the external world.
Olga Jevrić, a Serbian artist who was instrumental to the development of abstract sculpture in Yugoslavia, could evoke the monumental within the smallest of sculptures.
In this way she addresses and extends the recent history of abstract sculpture dominated by prominent artists like Donald Judd and Richard Serra.
3 February - 17 April 2016 Gallery 4 Olga Jevrić, a Serbian artist who was instrumental to the development of abstract sculpture in Yugoslavia, could evoke the monumental within the smallest of sculptures.
This form of abstract sculpture moved by various systems of cranks and motors.
Following this line of thought, the Canadian artist's three - dimensional works and paintings cast him as a pure maker of abstract sculptures and surfaces that supposedly date from early - to mid-1960s Italy.
The pair, who remained lifelong friends, were pioneers of abstract sculpture in the UK.
Perhaps Tim in the brave new world of abstract sculpture that is aiming to give a fully three dimensional experience notions such as a work being the right or wrong way up might have no relevance.
The List has been deeply invested in placing visual art within vernacular spaces, both in its installation of abstract sculpture on MIT's campus and its pioneering student art - loan program.
Caro's constant reinvention of the language of abstract sculpture distinguished him as an innovative artist who consistently defied convention.
Emily Musgrave's work addresses the formal qualities of abstract sculpture by using forms influenced by the subtle details of everyday construction materials.
Mark di Suvero is one of the great masters of abstract sculpture, and on the basis of the three works recently on display in the Gilbert Court of the Morgan Library and Museum, arguably the greatest.
Croisière (French for «cruise») was among his earliest abstract works, shown at Calder's first exhibition of abstract sculpture at the Galerie Percier in Paris in 1931.
His most famous examples of abstract sculpture include Homage to New York (1960, Museum of Modern Art, New York), a self - destroying sculpture, and Stravinsky Fountain (1983, Pompidou Centre forecourt)- the latter completed in partnership with his wife, the sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle (1930 - 2002).
Smith will continue to enjoy a prominent place in the development of abstract sculpture as will Caro but nothing stands still, we take what we can and attempt to move on.
Artist Antonius Roberts» newest project is called Sacred Space which is a series of abstract sculptures of the human body made from trees at Clifton Pier that were uprooted from Hurricane Matthew.
Gender debates aside, «Revolution in the Making» is a wish list, a checklist, a tactile, textured art - historical lineup of abstract sculpture writ into space.
In 2008, Dior presented «Dior and the Chinese Artists,» an ambitious exhibition at the Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, in Beijing, featuring specially commissioned works by 20 artists, among them Liu, who made a series of abstract sculptures based on a Dior dress pattern from 1948.
He earned his reputation through his original use of inconsequential materials in the creation of abstract sculptures and is currently shifting focus to paintings and prints, yet still employs the use of simple, non-traditional materials.
Twombly developed his own brand of abstract sculpture, often combining pieces of wood, plant materials, and other collected objects.
Her maquettes developed from the 1950s onwards into a highly distinctive body of abstract sculptures, a tradition for which there was little precedent in her home country.
Isabelle Wenzel's fascination for sculptures has resulted in the Models of Surfaces series, in which the artist researches the form and appearance of abstract sculptures.
Only the making of sculpture could then and can today focus properly on this as it has become apparent how non three dimensional abstract sculpture had been and how propped up it was by multifarious relationships with other disciplines and critical and historical analysis of the time.Questioning art of the past and art history is not disrespectful This most exciting area of abstract sculpture in as much as it irks some to admit it, it is relatively uncharted territory!
Experimenting with abstraction as early as 1928 — and thereby preceding the breakthroughs of his painterly counterparts — Lassaw is considered a trailblazer of abstract sculpture in America.
These experiences of embodiment are more customary to the experience of abstract sculpture, which is less likely to provoke the uneasy search for representational meaning that flat abstract works do.
Recently, the artist has embarked on a journey of investigating the potential of abstract sculpture.
The bold simple lines of her abstract sculptures with their harmonious and undulating interactions between positive and negative space are instantly recognisable worldwide.
The most distinguishing animal features of the abstract sculptures are the horns, and, in the case of Pachyderm (2008), a large plasticized rubber ear.
Viewers will be afforded the opportunity to connect with the humor and pathos that Handforth brings to vernacular urban materials — from lampposts and street signs to fluorescent light fixtures and metal trash cans — and to enjoy the romantic levity he so slyly smuggles into the formalism of abstract sculpture.
Hauser & Wirth on the other hand, teamed up with former MOCA curator Paul Schimmel for an outpost now called Hauser Wirth & Schimmel and had a strong launch, with a show of abstract sculpture made by women from World War II until today, entitled Revolution in the Making.
Highly aware of his identity and all of its aspects, this man's art navigates the space between formal abstract language and Native American totems, offering an original set of abstract sculptures, paintings and prints that celebrate multi-cultural lifestyle.
In New York, at the opening of his recent show at Sean Kelly's new space, Antony Gormley explained that several of his abstract sculptures have figurative ancestors.
«She set herself up a project early on, which was to explore materials, whether metal or polyurethane or rubber or glitter, and to test the boundaries of abstract sculpture,» Ms. Hoptman said.
It's a bit of a Surrealist joke, a bit of an abstract sculpture and comfortable to sit in.
How can we fight the real battle against conceptual art when you are saying that in terms of abstract sculpture this is virtually unsurpassed?
Mark di Suvero at Crissy Field Some people continue to revile the ongoing outdoor display of abstract sculpture that touched off SFMOMA's off - site programming.
Car factory labourers become producers of abstract sculpture objects, while other paintings attempt to capture a moment of energy in making and creativity.
«Assemblage» characterises a significant amount of abstract sculpture.
The work employs the vocabulary of abstract sculpture that the artist has developed over many decades, while also making visual allusions to the figure.
Plastic art during the 1960s and 1970s - much of it abstract sculpture - was also represented by Minimalism - see works by Sol LeWitt (b. 1928), Donald Judd (1928 - 1994), and Carl Andre (b. 1935).
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