Sentences with phrase «plaster pieces»

Vieria taught herself to work with plaster largely through viewings of the 2007 film Josephsohn Sculptor by Matthias Kälin and Laurin Merz, a documentary on the now - deceased sculptor Hans Josephsohn, swho was comfortable adding dried plaster pieces from other works to his wet plaster sculptures in process.
Almost immediately, you are introduced to some first - and second - generation Abstract Expressionists as well as early plaster pieces by Claes Oldenberg that Virginia Dwan brought to California from New York.
She spoke with me about the creation of her large hollow plaster pieces and about her interests as a sculptor.
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The Rose Room has been closed for two years after a piece of the plaster ceiling suddenly fell one day in May, 2014.
Sometimes, in the same week, your bathtub is suspiciously filled with plaster, your door handle breaks and leaves you locked out of your apartment for an eternity, your air conditioning dies, and 48 hours after the painters had left, not a single piece of furniture got ambitious enough to move itself back into position, which means that you'll probably be doing that for the remainder of your so - called vacation.
Chris Burford almost got his shoulder torn off, but he stuck a little old piece of plaster on it and kept playing.
A wax piece is encased in (something like) plaster of Paris, heated to melt the wax and molten metal is then poured in the space.
A number of them were seen in black apparel, whilst others had pieces of plaster on their mouths, symbolizing some sort of gagging.
Some aquatic creature had plastered one to two bright orange eggs about the size of a grain of rice onto several of the pieces of plastic — something these researchers had never seen before.
This was no ordinary lump of plaster, though; when I broke off some pieces from the 5 - kilogram block, I noticed unusual pink and brown dots.
On the wall, a piece of plaster had fallen off.
Shaping the Kecks» segmented mirrors was like painting sections of a landscape on individual pieces of plaster and then assembling them in a seamless mural.
The Hubs did a great job hanging these really large form pieces of art since they're quite big and some of them are quite heavy, not to mention plaster walls aren't the easiest.
Why, of why, didn't we get more Darth Maul when he was plastered on every piece of merchandise back in 1999?
JR's large prints of human faces and, sometimes, three - story printouts of faces and full - body shots, become art pieces plastered on buildings, trains, and other objects.
Some traders like to plaster their charts in technical analysis indicators that literally make the charts look like a piece of modern abstract art.
Don't go wasting time trying to make sense of 15 indicators plastered all over your charts like a piece of abstract art.
When she heard the cry again, she started crawling around the pen until she noticed a piece of plaster loose on the wall.
Frostbite 2 high definition destruction makes the environment come alive as everything from furniture to plaster gets shot to pieces.
Her mostly non-objective pieces have a confident physicality to them that is a result of Hope's expertise with color, and her muscular blend of cement, plaster, pigment and collage in varying combinations.
Her sculptures are the result of a time - consuming process: a piece is usually molded by hand, then cast in plaster, reworked, and then cast again in polyester.
I began the process of using plaster in my work years ago with a very personal piece, painted it around 1987.
Her pieces, unlike blown up plaster molds from clay, are built structurally and directly by making hollowed plaster forms using the rags and t - shirts as a kind of support for the shells, which she then melds together with burlap.
The Spring 2018 Graduate Theses Exhibition at the Fine Arts Gallery highlights the works of seven graduate students: Alexandra Cao Ying, MFA, Studio Arts, Let One Hundred Flowers Blossom, # 087, oil on panel, 6x6 inches; Bianka Miranda, MFA, Studio Arts, Aa, acrylic on panel, 18x24 inches; Gabriela Melendez, MA, Studio Arts, Beneath the Skin, wood, plaster, silicone, 34x16x72 inches; Raquel Rojas, MFA, Studio Arts, Aborto, acrylic on canvas, 9x12 inches; Saul Aguilera, MFA, Studio Arts, En Los Tiempos de Las Golondrinas: Sun Frida, mixed media; Sean Kelly, MFA, Studio Arts, Mythic Landscape, (detail pieces of two - part installations) ceramic, wood, 78x99x51 inches and 78x39x39 inches; Teresa Carrasco, MFA, Studio Arts, Shoot Em Up Bang Bang!
The exhibition brings together over 100 works, including several large - scale illustrated books by Kiefer (b. 1945) made in homage to Rodin (1840 — 1917) from materials like plaster; a series of large paintings titled Cathedral Towers; and vitrines filled with assorted objects including molds, dried plants, stones, and pieces of fabric.
Pieced Quilts is comprised of abstract photos that VanDerBeek creates by layering pictures of her own geometric plaster sculptures and their shadows.
Broodthaers» wall piece, Moule, presents a dense group of empty mussel shells affixed to board, and Paolini's Intervallo (Torsi) divides the classical plaster cast of a figure which emerges from opposing walls.
Specifically, I am thinking about a plaster wall piece by Anthony Pearson that I recently saw at Marianne Boesky Gallery.
In plaster and bronze pieces in the shape of lakes and waterfalls, he isolates and gives permanence to fluid fragments of nature.
She employs varied materials in her wall - works such as paper, plaster, clay, ink, and chunks of rock and quartz to create tactilely seductive pieces that straddle the line between two - and three - dimensionality.
The revelation can be architectural - as in his 1973 work at the Galleria Toselli in Milan, where he had layers of paint stripped from the walls to expose the original plaster surface - or functional, as in his piece for the Claire Copley Gallery in Los Angeles, in which he made public the business operation of the gallery by removing the wall dividing the exhibition area from the office and storage space.
In the piece titled Unititled (Plaster Positive), a rippling horizontal band moves through its bottom half and feels reminiscent of a timeline.
Directly facing Simmons's piece is Amalia Pica's «(un) heard» (2016), an entire wall of meticulously mounted «noisemaking objects of protest» that have been literally whitewashed and plastered into silence — thus completing the collection of obstructed and suppressed viewpoints.
The piece was born from Harvey's many subway rides where she absorbed advertisements plastered around the train and then imagined what the subway would be like if it was reclaimed and beautified by ornaments.
Hepworth forged her sculptures — signature stone and wood pieces, and plaster casts for her bronzes — in the house's yard, in two outdoor studios, and in the house itself.
Working in stainless steel, glass, copper, stone or paint on plaster, he employs subtle illusionistic devices, instigating a play of depth that remains consistent from piece to piece.
He envisioned his pieces in groupings and rearranged them to achieve a sense of perfect harmony, eventually ceasing to make new works and filling the empty space with a plaster cast if he sold a piece.
Sin Heroes, installation view, 2016, plaster and light tubes (center piece), extruded foam and plaster (wall piece), 12 x 26 feet
Besides the paint, she also uses: asphalt, plaster weld, and copper plating as catalysts with the pieces taking on a richer dimension from the alchemical reaction that ensues.
These pieces» three - dimensional impulse is explored further in several small - scale, cast plaster and paper sculptures, also on view.
Harnischfeger's three small wall - mounted reliefs are multi-layered abstractions made of stacked pieces of hand - dyed paper and stones embedded in plaster and ceramic.
These studio views show works in progress, and details of finished pieces, made with handmade paper, pulp, mylar, silk tissue, pigments, thread, plaster, glass, wood and wax.
In her wall - based abstractions, the artist employs varied materials such as paper, plaster, clay, ink and chunks of rock and quartz to create tactilely seductive pieces that straddle the line between two - and three - dimensionality.
Made of layers of paper dipped in water and ink, chunks of plaster, glass and crystal shards and pieces of rock and quartz, Harnischfeger's wall works bristle with the taut energy borne of multiple materials situated over and against each other: built up, carved into and painted over.
Opening at Yorkshire Sculpture Park in late May, this solo presentation will showcase an extraordinary group of paintings and works on paper, indoor pieces made from plaster, silver, gold, marble, glass and coal, and outdoor sculptures in stainless steel and bronze.
Like his earlier works, these pieces are assembled from found materials such as pieces of wood or packaging, or cast in bronze and covered in white paint and plaster.
Her most famous piece The Rose (1958 - 66) is a monumental painting made of plaster that nearly weighs a ton [1].
His style evolved years later resulting in more solid pieces cast from plaster and concrete.
Techniques will include using functional ceramic processes to create wall hangingsculpture; engineering a piece that will hang securely, shaping and carving from a solid form and creating a carved plaster mold for intricate detail work.
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