STORM KING ART CENTER: «DENNIS OPPENHEIM: TERRESTRIAL STUDIO» (through Nov. 13) From Minimalist earthworks created in remote places in the 1960s to Pop - Surrealist public
sculptures for urban settings in the 1990s and 2000s, Dennis Oppenheim (1938 - 2011) was dedicated to the proposition that art should be open to the world rather than cloistered in galleries and museums.
Not exact matches
He has produced large - scale, site - specific
sculptures for architectural,
urban and landscape
settings spanning the globe, from Iceland to New Zealand.
Known
for artist - centric projects and collaborations, The Contemporary invites exploration in both its
urban and natural
settings - downtown at the Jones Center on Congress Avenue, lakeside at the Laguna Gloria Campus (including the Betty and Edward Marcus
Sculpture Park, the Art School, and the historic Driscoll Villa), and around Austin through the Museum Without Walls program.
Tinguely first achieved serious recognition with his self - destructing
sculptures (see below), and his monumental works
for urban settings.
His works are usually large, site - specific
sculptures for architectural,
urban and landscape
settings.
Here the calamitous push towards a new tomorrow and the resulting take - no - prisoner
urban development is brilliantly explored by a
set of Cui Jie's painting and
sculpture of impersonal high rise developments, whereas Pixie Liao's photograph «In One Dress» laments the loss of individuality as a price
for progress.
Serra's celebrated
sculptures are massive, site - specific installations commissioned
for architectural,
urban, and landscape
settings around the world.