Sentences with phrase «scale sculptures into»

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Big is sort of an understatement here; once I did some quick math to put it into scale, the sculpture I would have to create would be almost 8 feet tall, 14 feet wide, and 12 feet long.
Hauser & Wirth's slate tends to favor abstraction and large - scale sculpture, but the gallery, which has spaces in New York, Zurich, London, Somerset, England, and Los Angeles (under the name Hauser Wirth & Schimmel), will soon move further into the photography... Read More
loom ProKnuckles and Bubbles In his large - scale paintings and new explorations in sculpture, Conrad Ruiz (b. 1983, Monterey Park, CA) delves into the concept of...
Four more similarly scaled sculptures stand in four space - saving cubbyholes, each of which has been cut into the middle of each of the four walls.
Through hand - drawn sketches, interactive sculpture, immersive video, and a lineup of more than 30 structural models at 1:500 scale, the exhibition gives insight into SOM's practice, past and present, as it seeks to address physical and environmental challenges with concise and honestly expressed solutions.
In his large - scale paintings and new explorations in sculpture, Conrad Ruiz (b. 1983, Monterey Park, CA) delves into the concept of machismo.
By sharing key stylistic elements in the artworks, such as their frontality, obsession with surface and static quality, the contemporary sculptures echo the mystery and scale of Nevelson's pieces, registering as somber black objects dissolving into complex surfaces.
She plans to use her time at the 18th Street Art center to meld the two mediums: bringing together the art of painting with the aesthetics of tattooing with works on paper, and to create some small scale sculptures that she can see in her mind's eye and now need to figure out how to bring into fruition.
For the third consecutive year, Public will transform Collins Park into an outdoor exhibition space with large - scale sculpture, video, installation and live performance.
In his large scale sculptures and wall mounted works, Hodges challenges expectations of space and movement by placing common materials into a new fragmented context.
Other spectacular works display the imagination of Hong Kong artists, such as Amy Cheung's full - size wooden toy tank, which visitors can climb into and operate, and Adrian Wong's large - scale animatronic soft sculptures.
Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1948, Cildo Meireles is a conceptual artist whose large - scale sculptures and installations transform everyday objects into politically charged works of art.
In Larger than Life, it's not celebrity but scale that draws your eye, as you look up at the sculpture that expands into the space.
This exhibition was arranged in two parts, with the large - scale sculptures displayed on heavy - duty warehouse shelving that turned the gallery into a big box warehouse and another gallery space that contained his models and drawings.
Using the mediums of photography, video, sound and sculpture to examine notions of time, freedom, play and power, Gonzalo Lebrija often incorporates the geometry of semi-folded paper planes into his large - scale works, painted over as hardened surfaces.
The resulting sculptures, which she worked into by hand, sometimes adding a lick of white paint or a shade of coloured pencil, are of a human - scale and could equally be age - worn human figures or gnarled tree trunks — again, the human and the natural is a juxtaposition Carey enjoys exploiting.
For a new sculpture project he recycles bundled stacks of flattened cardboard into anthropomorphic monsters with enormous googly eyed stares, and the artist's iconic panda returns in large - scale pattern paintings like enormous swatches of custom designed fabric.
Fast - forward to today: David Zwirner and Iwan Wirth have expanded into huge new spaces on 20th and 18th Streets respectively, creating a southern hub of museum - scale exhibitions (Dieter Roth for Wirth; Donald Judd and Dan Flavin for Zwirner); Sean Kelly's new space, on Tenth Avenue at 36th Street, which opened with a decidedly minimalist exhibition of sculptures by Antony Gormley, forms a northern border.
The artist has also expanded, in his more recent work, into working in large - scale sculpture.
Comprised of found material seen every day on city streets, such as old billboard signs and orange traffic cones, this large - scale speaker sculpture turned the gallery space into a laboratory for art and sound.
Unhindered by any hierarchical order of materials, Mason embraced ceramic practice and went on to translate the physicality and intuitive spirit of Abstract Expressionism and other prescient ideas into large - scale clay sculpture.
JJ Peet's small scale assemblage sculptures and frenetic drawings take over On Stellar Rays» Lower East Side gallery space and turn it into a world of nonlinear connections and discord.
Produced over a quarter of a century beginning in 1964, the maquettes offer a unique view into the sculptor's creative process: some illustrate the origins of compositions for monumental works, while others document ideas not realized ultimately in large scale or provide fascinating examples of early sculptural ideas that underwent significant transformation as they emerged as full - scale sculptures in the exhibition chronicle Arneson's evolution as an artist and the development of his freewheeling creativity and prodigious imagination.
When it comes to large - scale artistic interventions into the natural world, the movement that usually leaps to mind is Land Art — huge, muscular sculptures carved or pulled from the earth by heavy machinery at the command of men like Robert Smithson and Walter De Maria, self - styled «gruff individualists» who claimed the studio and gallery were simply too small to contain their big ideas.
Based on studies for her large - scale sculptures, they address perspective and turn an architectural object into an extension of the fictional places Iglesias constructs.
The sculpture was outwardly a full - scale model of the atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki, and was a leap from handmade art into expensive outsourced fabrication.
In detailed, large - scale drawings, installations, sculptures and objects, Avery forms a bizarre imaginary reality out of diverse philosophical ideas and concepts: Fabulous creatures, deities, tourists and adventurers are embedded in a complex social structure, merging into an entire cosmos that ranges between pure fantasy and theoretical reflection.more
The exhibition presents new sculptures, works on paper, and video works alongside large - scale site - specific installations with live plants that visitors are able to step into.
Since the 1970s, Burden has channeled the daring spirit of his early life - threatening performances into sculptures that embody technical feats on an imposing scale.
Emerging in LA's burgeoning art scene in the 1950s, John Mason transcended any hierarchical order of materials to embrace ceramic practice, translating the physicality and intuitive spirit of Abstract Expressionism and other prescient ideas into large - scale clay sculpture.
The show transports some of the elements debuted there into the much more generous scale of the gallery, and include a range of drawings, paintings, and sculptures made of chicken - wire, wax, and plaster.
Stuart's original approach to material and process has seen her create large - scale site - specific works in the landscape, sculptural installations incorporating objects, drawings, and audio - visual elements, as well as photographs, drawings and sculptures that bring the material of landscape — earth and rock — into the gallery.
In the past, Silverthorne has replicated full - scale items in her studio in sculptures of miniature proportion and enlarged the most transitory matter of all — sweat, tears, and ulcerous bacteria — into cast - rubber pieces.
Active for much of his career in Nigeria, he's known for his iconic «bottle - top installations»: large - scale assemblages of thousands of pieces of aluminium sourced from alcohol recycling stations and sewn together with wire and transformed into metallic cloth - like sculptures.
Slightly larger than human scale, the sculptures are constructed from square steel tubing — crushed into soft folds and painted in vivid colors — and assembled with found steel and other industrial elements.
This exhibition at The Hepworth Wakefield explores how Caro incorporated architectural features into his work, from the large - scale painted steel sculptures made in the 1960s to his final pieces created using large sheets of perspex.
This unusual fusion of abilities has created a continuing series of large - scale works that have entered into the common awareness of contemporary sculpture and into museum collections throughout the world.
Highlights from the show include Royal College of Art graduate Jodie Carey's eight foot chandeliers made out of fluff from a hoover, Tom Price's animated, small scale sculpted plaster heads, Emma Puntis's mesmerizing miniature portraits, Tatsuya Kimata's ironic sculptures of everyday objects sculpted using traditional marble and stone carving skills, Doug White's majestic palm trees crafted from thousands of abandoned car tyres retrieved from road sides in Belize, Michael Lisle - Taylor's army uniforms crossed with straight jackets, which play to his 19 years in the Navy, and Boo Ritson's large - scale photographs of people she transforms into characters caked in thick paint, which have sold out in her second solo show only a year after graduating.
Working with seductive commercial materials such as the high chromium stainless steel of his «Balloon Dog» sculptures or his vinyl «Inflatables», shifts of scale, and an elaborate studio system involving many technicians, Koons turns banal objects into high art icons.
This exhibition features six of Anatsui's large - scale sculptures — five are wall mounted and one extends into the viewers» space across the floor.
Paintings, sculptures, and architectural - scale installations are presented in UCCA's Great Hall, organized spatially into an immersive environment that simultaneously contains and is physically structured by these diverse works.
It develops into a multi-act articulated series of mechanized sculpture in miniature scale, a distillation of the natural circus.
For her debut, Mohamoud further develops her large - scale installation recently featured at The Art Gallery of Ontario, through her continued investigation into binaries and aesthetics of sports culture as it relates to race and gender, through industrial sculpture, text, and printed photographs on varying...
Stella has received grand - scale public sculpture commissions and, as recorded in Paul Goldberger's 2007 book «Frank Stella: Painting Into Architecture,» expanded ever further.
Eventually, these early drawings started to manifest as real audio cables and other music residue — like CD cases — into sculptures and large - scale wall installations.
Since the 1970's Judy Pfaff has synthesized sculpture, painting, and architecture into dynamic large - scale environments and innovative works on paper.
The back wall is painted in gradated neon orange that brings to mind a nuclear flash, gallery benches are dripping and melting into the floor, and a large - scale symbolic sculpture holds court in the center.
Printed on unbound pages, this publication shows the development of Ray's sculpture alongside a set of life - size details that can be reconfigured into two full - scale photographs of the work.
Working in a stunning variety of materials — including wood, stone, metal, plaster, resin, acacia thorns — the artist makes palpable and present the analogous processes of nature and art: carving large trees along their growth patterns to reveal the sapling contained within; elaborating the interior space of his closed hand into a large - scale sculpture that both contains his hand and enlarges the space it contains; rendering the swirling mists of his breath in the cold in tactile clay forms that contain the impression of his body.
Based on studies for her large - scale sculptures, they address perspective and turn an architectural object into an extension of the fictional places Iglesias constructs.
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