Jasper Johns (b. 1930) is represented by
plaster sculptures dating from 1958 to1961.
In the catalogue to the exhibition, Dr. Barbara C. Matilsky of the Queens Museum notes that painted
plaster sculpture dates back at least as far as 7000 B.C..
Not exact matches
Still, I love not knowing what to make of Potato (
date unknown), a hideously painted yet hypnotic
plaster - of - Paris
sculpture that resembles a double - headed baby seal (with nails protruding from one head) nestling in a bed of actual potatoes.
Untitled (for Francis) Artist: Antony Gormley born 1950
Date: 1985 Classification:
sculpture Medium: Lead, fibreglass and
plaster Dimensions: object: 1900 x 1170 x 290 mm Purchased 1987 © Antony Gormley
She began working on provisory, almost ruin - like looking
sculptures as early as the 1960s, using materials that she still employs to
date: plywood, cardboard, fabric,
plaster, interior paint, plastic, foam or cement.
While Koons's
sculptures to
date have involved time - intensive processes in metal and stone, the
plaster represents a distinct point of departure.