Sentences with phrase «of public sculpture»

Several pieces of his public sculpture have attracted controversy, although his reputation as one of the most innovative abstract sculptors remains intact.

This is because, in the most part, materials that are made to last outside are very expensive and a lot of public sculpture commission budgets are not fantastic.

He thrives on the mass and scale of public sculpture, with more than one hundred commissions to date.

In his solo show, visitors are encouraged to explore the meaning behind the photographs of public sculptures.

These works evolve into an expanded form of public sculpture, simultaneously bringing together distinct influences and currents.

He continues to hold a singular position in contemporary art and is widely recognized as a pioneer in the use of steel and is without peer in the exhibition of public sculpture worldwide.

The collection includes work groups of public sculptures, photography and video as well as car - related art and commissioned art works.

This Spring he installed Slipstream at Heathrow Airport — the largest piece of public sculpture in Europe.

This 1972 project marked an ambitious moment in the history of public sculpture in Britain.

Ursula von Rydingsvard discusses her motivations for creating work in public spaces, and her 2006 series of public sculptures installed in New York City's Madison Square Park.

He also completed three works of public sculpture in New Orleans.

The Association for Public Art developed an interactive audio tour to interpret Philadelphia's vast collection of public sculptures.

In her film «Turbo Sculpture», for example, she interrogates the recent phenomenon of public sculpture in former Yugoslavia dedicated to non-national media celebrities, such as Bruce Lee, Bob Marley and Tupac Shakur.

Independent curator and always - engaging speaker Patterson Sims will discuss the role of public sculpture in contemporary society — how it brings us together and apart.

Scott Burton was an American sculptor whose work balanced stubbornly and elegantly between art and furniture while evolving into a new kind of public sculpture.

Opening: Nari Ward at Lehmann Maupin On the heels of opening a show of public sculptures at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, Nari Ward will debut new paintings, sculptures, and installations at Lehmann Maupin.

Responsible for a huge number of public sculptures throughout the United States.

On Tuesday (Sept. 17), Santa Monica Museum of Art presents The Mobile Homestead Project: A Conversation with Mary Clare Stevens, Jim Shaw and Cary Loren, a discussion of the public sculpture Mobile Homestead, created...

On Tuesday (Sept. 17), Santa Monica Museum of Art presents The Mobile Homestead Project: A Conversation with Mary Clare Stevens, Jim Shaw and Cary Loren, a discussion of the public sculpture Mobile Homestead, created by the late artist, CalArts alumnus and former faculty member Mike Kelley (Art MFA 78)

March of the Big White Barbarians takes us on a slideshow tour of public sculpture in London, with a rapid succession of public works of art by late 20th century artists, such as Lynn Chadwick, Barry Flanagan, Eduardo Paolozzi, Fernando Botero and Richard Serra.

In 1963, a group that included Mr. Forakis, Mark di Suvero, Robert Grosvenor and Forrest Myers started exhibiting their work, playing free jazz and discussing the future of public sculpture in a floor at the top of a loft building in Lower Manhattan near Park Place, where several of them lived.

The panel dialogue will explore the project and the selection and commissioning process of public sculpture more generally.

Public Art Exhibition on Hilton Head Island 2013 Call for proposals of public sculpture to be displayed on Hilton Head Island is south Georgia from September 2013 through January 2014.

Using a variety of examples, the exhibition displays the range of public sculpture existing in London, whilst showing how it acts as a democratic soundboard for the zeitgeist.

She also directed the commission and installation of a public sculpture, Triangle Constellation, by artist Carlos Amorales, currently on display in the museums» central courtyard.

Henry, a long - time master of public sculpture, has works in many prestigious museum collections including the Smithsonian Institution, the Miami Art Museum, and The British Museum.

Of the latter two, which are included in the exhibition, Smoke is a study for a much larger version that was shown in the atrium of the Corcoran Museum of Art in Washington, D.C., and eventually became part of a triology of large - scale public sculptures that included Smog (1969 - 70), and Smug (1973)-- three of the most profound and alluring works of public sculpture made in the history of twentieth century art.

Mathias Rastorfer, a partner at Switzerland's Galerie Gmurzynska, paid homage to the city's strong tradition of public sculpture in his booth, which greeted fairgoers at the entrance with a bronze sculpture by Joan Miró in front of a black - and - white photo of the 39 - foot - high concrete statue of the same form that sits in Chicago's Brunswick Building Plaza.

Though there is an element of public sculpture in Shapiro's work — Verge (2003 — 08), a commission for the nearby 23 Savile Row, comprises four bronze cuboids that seem to hover above the street — for the most part its energies are turned inwards, creating private experiences, seemingly untroubled by the political ambitions that often breathe life into such projects.

Just to follow up on that comment (thank you both), the «Angel of the South» to which this writer refers is a competition to create a huge piece of public sculpture near the entrance to the Channel Tunnel in Ebbsfleet.

Wikimedia Sweden has lost a court case over its rights to exhibit images of public sculpture against the Visual Copyright Society in Sweden, saying that digitally shown images of public art and sculpture should be protected by copyright law.

Paul McCarthy created this realistic pile of shit for to make fun of the prudent qualities of public sculptures.

This questioning of the continued relevance and future siting of public sculpture continues a line of enquiry by Jankowski that has previously seen him create numerous life - size bronze Living Statues (2007)-- simulacra of street performers posing as Julius Caesar and Che Guevara in Barcelona — as well as a giant socialist - realist sculpture based on an anachronistically luxurious photograph by one of the Mexican Muralists, entitled Monument to the Bourgeois Working Class (2012).

«Art has got extremely popular which is great for many reasons but I think a lot of public sculpture is ill - thought - out and put in places it shouldn't necessarily be.

Whiteread declined to name which sculptures she thought were plop art, but there will be many people who have strong views on the subject, given how fiercely divisive the subject of public sculpture can be.

The first commission is by London - based artist Karen Tang, whose work has been exhibited internationally and encompasses an extensive portfolio of public sculpture projects.

VITRINE is delighted to announce the launch of its public sculpture commission «SCULPTURE AT Bermondsey Square».

Opening on May 24, Common Ground, a group exhibition featuring sculpture, installation, and performance, looks at how different works of art approach the idea of public sculpture and civic engagement.

Likewise, the lithographs from Sketches (1981) were made by transferring drawings of his public sculpture T.W.U. (1980) to an aluminum plate with lithographic rubbing ink.

As for the outdoor part of the exhibition, it's important to remember that McCarthy has a rather complex story with the world of public sculpture.

Wind Sculpture VI forms part of a series of important large - scale sculptures that demonstrates Yinka Shonibare MBE's belief in the importance of public sculpture.

Filled with bunk beds, reproductions of public sculptures by Louise Bourgeois, Alexander Calder, and Henry Moore, and science fiction novels, the installation raises questions about the role and vitality of museums and art exhibitions in changing times.

Helpfully for art historians of the period, or those interested in the broader history of public sculpture, an accompanying publication by the Henry Moore Institute (HMI) introduces the project, documenting rejected or unrealised proposals and the basic facts of the sculptures» commissioning and afterlives.

Along with his exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario, Jungen recently completed a series of public sculptures commissioned for the Canada Plaza, the main entrance of The Kinnear Centre for Creativity and Innovation, at the Banff Center, Alberta.

It will get the crowds, of course - everything in the Turbine Hall does - and some people will be so impressed by the size of the collection of public sculpture and the drama of the setting, so determined to enjoy the latest the 21st century has to offer, they will kid themselves it's worthwhile.

In her film «Turbo Sculpture» (2010 - 13), for example, she interrogates the recent phenomenon of public sculpture in former Yugoslavia dedicated to non-national media celebrities, such as Bruce Lee, Bob Marley and Tupac Shakur.

THE ROLE OF PUBLIC SCULPTURE IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT Winzavod Center of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia 7 February 2009