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The exhibition, Honert's second one - person show in the United States, will include seven large - scale sculptures which are being shown in this country for the first time.
Duchamp visited Calder's studio in the mid 1940s and encouraged him to make small scale sculptures which could be easily dismantled and shipped to Europe for exhibitions.
The focus of this show, however, is on a group of photographs, drawings and small - scale sculptures which together reveal the formal sensibility that clearly informs Fleischner's larger works.

Not exact matches

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
The exhibition features 31 works including monumental and small - scale pieces installed throughout the sculpture park and museum, and is focused on a new commission that resurrects Deacon's 1993 work Never Mind, which has been re-fabricated in stainless steel.
A culmination of five years of self - funded work, Hunter's series centres around a 20 - foot scale sculpture of a child's doll (which you will recognise as Barbie), made of polystyrene and fibreglass that took six months to create.
He is renowned for being one of the first artists to make the radical gesture of taking the canvas off the stretcher and hanging it directly on the wall in works such as Purple Octagonal 1967, as well as making provocative sculptures such as Third Rope Piece 1974, the intimate scale of which directly responds to traditional ideas of monumental art.
These complex and varied interests form the foundation of his larger - scale sculptures and installations, which draw on a long and rich tradition of Belgian Surrealism.
PAMM's exhibition, which ranges from color - splashed, large - scale paintings to sculptures and multimedia pieces, highlights her diverse talents.
The exhibition surveys a broad range of inventive methods and materials employed by Rivers over the course of his career, which includes intimate works of graphite, collage, large - scale paintings, life - size sculptures and foam - sculpted relief - paintings.
In 2016, the artist's recent large - scale sculpture Two Orchids, which was originally shown as part of the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015, was displayed in New York's Doris C. Freedman Plaza in Central Park (organized by Pubic Art Fund, New York).
In addition to Serra's has a forthcoming large - scale sculpture, which is set to be unveiled in May 2015, the artist will have a show of drawings with Zwirner next month --» Richard Serra: Vertical and Horizontal Reversals, and currently has a display at Gagosian Davies Street London to coincide with the artist's Britannia Street show.
Ranging from text to installation, painting, sculpture, performance and sound, the selection presents some of Lisson's leading artists, of both the past and present — beginning with monumental works such as one of Dan Graham's large - scale glass - and - steel pavilions, entitled Two Vs Entrance - Way (2016), which reflects and refracts visitors and its Brutalist architectural surroundings.
Calder also devoted himself to making outdoor sculpture on a grand scale from bolted sheets of steel, many of which stand in public plazas in cities throughout the world.
Senior curator Jennifer Powell explains the exhibition will include «early sculptures and works on paper from the late 1930s onwards as well as large scale paintings from 1940 - 51, the period in which Pousette - Dart was part of the burgeoning New York art scene and developing Abstract Expressionism.
These large scale bronze sculptures (which cost $ 20 million!)
Presented to the public for the first time, these works include large - scale mural and installations, sculptures, paintings and sketches, which aim to reveal essential paradoxes in international relations, political theory and religious worship.
The evening at Swiss Institute will unfold according to the rituals, choreography and aesthetics of color field painting and strategy games, in which human - scaled objects become pawns in activating their own function as sculpture.
Richard Serra produces unparalleled large - scale sculptures, many of which are in major museums and private collections worldwide.
The human scale of this particular Spider creates a sense of preternatural unease, offering a more unsettlingly intimate encounter than larger spider sculptures such as the monumental Maman (1999), one version of which today towers ten metres tall outside the Guggenheim Bilbao.
One of the gallery» soutstanding features is a ceiling height of nearly 12 feet which will allow Lambert to stage large scale exhibitions of painting, installation and sculpture.
The sale was led by JOHN CHAMBERLAIN's String of Perils from 1991, a domestically scaled example of the artist's dynamic crushed metal sculptures, which sold for $ 170,000, more than double the high estimate.
Other works featured in LIVESupport include «Church State,» a two - part sculpture comprised of ink - covered church pews mounted on wheels; «Ambulascope,» a downward facing telescope supported by a seven - foot tower of walking canes, which are marked with ink and adorned with Magnetic Resonance Images (MRIs) of the spinal column; «Riot Gates,» a series of large - scale X-Ray images of the human skull mounted on security gates and surrounded by a border of ink - covered shoe tips, objects often used by the artist as tenuous representation of the body; «Role Play Drawings» a series of found black and white cards from the 1960s used for teaching young children, which Ward has altered using ink to mark out the key elements and reshape the narrative, which leaves the viewer to interpret the remaining psychological tension; and «Father and Sons,» a video filmed at Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network House of Justice, which comments on the anxiety and complex dialogue that African - American police officers are often faced with when dealing with young African - American teenagers.
The gestural abstraction of Yayoi Kusama's ongoing series of Infinity Net paintings and her important large - scale accumulation sculpture Prisoner's Door provides a formal counterpoint to the geometric abstraction of Conrad Shawcross's Perimeter Studies sequence and Plosion sculpture, which take theories of cosmic expansion and contraction as their starting point.
Throughout her long career, Butterfield has been assembling large and small - scale horses from found objects — specifically different kinds of wood, which are then cast in bronze to create freestanding sculptures, each with a unique structure and personality.
Today is the occasion to bear in mind the American minimalist sculptor Richard Serra, (2/11/39 --RRB-, who is best known for his large - scale abstract steel sculptures, which emphasizes materiality and an engagement between the viewer, the site, and the work.
For her newly commissioned work Foreign Exchange (2015 - 17), artist Phillipa Horan worked with a commercial biotech laboratory in Upstate New York to produce what is possibly the first large - scale figurative sculpture grown from mycelium, the single cell root system of which a mushroom is the fruiting body.
This summer, the object - a phallus combined with a rough - hewn sword handle - was scaled - up to create a giant concrete sculpture which is currently on view upstairs at Whitechapel Gallery.
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.
Highlights of the installation include the diptych slide projection Dispossession (2013), which explores Attia's research on the Vatican's collection of ethnological artifacts; Artificial Nature (2014), a floor sculpture constructed of many antique prosthetic legs; and a work composed of two large - scale reproductions of historical paintings depicting Catholic masses, Émile Jean - Horace Vernet's The First Mass in Kabylia (1854) and Victor Meirelles's The First Mass in Brazil (1861).
From «Mother» (2017 — 2018), three new large - scale oil paintings, which borrow their imagery from Disney films, are shown in conjunction with a painted steel sculpture of a female nude in a classical twisted pose.
Sculptural constructions by Richard Stankiewicz, Betye Saar, and Abe Ajay, a mobile by Alexander Calder, a large glass piece by Dale Chihuly, and several large - scale metal pieces by Seymour Lipton — some of which are currently on view in the Hamer Sculpture Garden — round out the museum's collection of post-war sSculpture Garden — round out the museum's collection of post-war sculpturesculpture.
In particular he seems to have sought specific settings for exhibitions of his early wall - mounted sculptures, which, seen together, gave the impression of amply spaced pops of primary color in otherwise white rooms.6 Following the precisely scaled galleries he created for his 1984 exhibition at MoCA's Temporary Contemporary, he made a rotating exhibition of such works at Leo Castelli's New York gallery in 1986 — 87, sometimes forgoing the main gallery spaces for a more intimate basement.7
In 2015 she was commissioned by the Dallas Museum of Art to make a large - scale sculpture, which was permanently installed outside the museum last year.
Katharina Grosse is known for the vibrant palette and exuberant gestures of her large - scale canvases and raucous installations which merge painting, sculpture, and architecture.
Fritsch's sculpture often begins with a familiar image, which she subverts with shifts in scale and color.
His is best known for his large scale minimalist sculptures, which often become an inseparable element of public environments.
This exhibition present new large - scale painting and sculpture which feature exuberant pop references mixed with painterly abstraction and stoic minimalism, unified by the over-arching motif of funerary form.
This enabled Bourgeois to change the scale of her practice, giving rise to the Cell series, as well her spider sculptures, the first of which was made in 1994.
This exhibition focuses on the remarkable series of small - scale experimental sculptures known as the Mouvement de danse (Dance Movements), which were unknown outside of the artist's close circle.
Wurm's smaller - scale Drinking Sculpture series ask the audience to engage and in which they literally do; it is a bar.
Early in her career she was known for painting and drawing, but in the 1950s and 1960s she turned to sculptures in bronze, wood and Corten steel, which were often huge in scale.
Works include a new sculpture by Oscar Tuazon; Tatiana Trouvé's large - scale pendulum installation, 350 Points Towards Infinity; a star painting by Ugo Rondinone; Hannah Rickards's auditory work, Birdsong; a modular construction by Charlotte Posenenske; François Morellet's light installation, Triple X neonly; a recent sculpture by John McCracken; and The Foamy Saliva of a Horse, by Carol Bove, which was most recently exhibited at the Venice Biennale.
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.
In contrast to Miyajima's large scale public artworks, which give an idea of the immersive nature of his work but are not on display during the exhibition in Sydney, his exhibited Pile Up Life sculptures (2009) are small «stupas» moulded from dried earth and studded with blue or red LEDs.
Renowned for his invention of the mobile, a kinetic construction of suspended abstract elements that describe individual movements in changing harmony, Calder also devoted himself to making outdoor sculpture on a grand scale from bolted sheets of steel, many of which stand in public plazas in cities throughout the world.
For this special occasion we have selected with Pilar Ordovás a group of works which are all closely related with Chillida's interest in public art and, therefore themes such as scale - in particular the human scale, which is always an important reference in his work, making his sculptures monumental regardless of their size.
Further highlights include Polly Apfelbaum's strips of textile that are combined to form a colorfully woven painting; Rashid Johnson's tropical enclave containing various unexpected elements from sculptures made with shea butter to video portraits; Katherine Bernhardt's monumental painting with tropical birds, cuddly robots and cigarette stubs, which at once editorializes and summarizes modern culture and the artist herself; an interactive multimedia installation by Nedko Solakov comprising nine sofas in the shapes of the nine Chinese characters constituting the phrase «I miss Socialism, maybe»; and Yu Hong's large - scale painting depicting a famous Chinese fable widely cited in both modern Chinese art history and Chinese Communist narratives.
IJ: Your current solo show at Derek Eller, which you titled, Driftloaf, seems a lot more quiet and pared - down compared to your previous installations which included large scale sculpture, painted walls and hundreds of drawings; it's more concise and seems to be more about sculpture.
Most people know her colorful nanas (large - scale sculptures of goddess - women) but don't know these works, which are the most important,» gallerist Le Metayer Marianne said.
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