The mix of two - dimensional and
sculptural works acts as a summary of what the overall collection must be.
Not exact matches
California (Sacremento to be exact), native, Liz Larner presents a new body of
work at Regen Projects in Los Angeles, but what is happily off - kilter about this bold,
sculptural presentation, is that coupled with it viewers find a side gallery in which an earlier selection of notably smaller, object - based
works acts as an unusual and telling counterpoint.
Symbolism enters the
work in a paint - caked
sculptural tableau about the plague of black incarceration, but politics is really there throughout the exhibition, which feels like a completely realized
act of civic and familial devotion.
The
work employs a mix of theatrical genres ranging from the slide lecture, the fashion show, the
sculptural display, and the live musical
act as a means to illustrate the fictional parallel world of the San San International, a «hallucinatory mega-convention of staggering proportions».
Infusing a poetic sensuality into Minimalism's legacy, Gabriel Orozco's
works vary from
sculptural triumphs to more ephemeral, performative
acts, such as rolling a huge ball of plasticine, of exactly his own body weight, through the streets in order to «get an impression» of the world around him.
Specifically built for this exhibition inside MIT List's Hayden Gallery, Berlin - based artist Djordjadze offers up five structures composed of wood and steel that
act as both display for and part of enclosed
sculptural works.
In your new exhibition at Sean Kelly you show wall - based
works, but also a large - scale
sculptural installation that
acts as a portal visitors can walk through.
In the
act of disassembling portions of the building's structures to generate
sculptural work, the artists concomitantly disrupted the opportunistic colonization of the infirmary's artificial biome.
Adopting diverse
sculptural and cinematic approaches in the presentation of her
work, she disrupts, alters and enhances visual and architectural space, shifting perception and drawing attention to the
act of seeing.
Indeed, the ruby red satin draping shown in the photograph resembles a
sculptural work in process, or the bold draping of a completed form, or perhaps something in a magic
act — a body about to be levitated under that material.
The reversal of the pictorial apparatus into
sculptural matter, or the
acting in the intersection line between these two mediums, is part of the games of the modern ambiguity since the cubist collages, with contemporary peaks in the
work of Frank Stella or a Anselm Kiefer.
BIO / STATEMENT: In her installation
work, Belgian artist Kato Six makes minimal but incisive spatial interventions that
act as
sculptural marginalia — annotations that are often literally placed in the margins of the space they occupy.
While the medium he
works in may be paint, the
act is a very
sculptural one.
They
act as «keys», unlocking doors to memory, science, history and imagination... For the past 20 years my
work has been an invitation to marvel and wonder at the details within nature which I have presented predominantly through
sculptural assemblages.