Illustrating the revolutionary influence of Arte Povera
upon sculptural practice in America and Europe at this time, the exhibition highlighted a rejection of sophisticated methods of construction and traditional materials.
Not exact matches
Reinventing the Wheel: the Readymade Century pays tribute to this seminal work and traces the subsequent elaboration of neo-dada
practices, with a particular focus
upon everyday and vernacular contexts; the mysterious and libidinous potential of
sculptural objects; institutional critique and nominal modes of artistic value; pop, minimalism and industrial manufacture.
Velocity, of course, is also contingent
upon kinetic factors such as mass and displacement, and it is this inherently
sculptural aspect of Ohtake's
practice which is often overshadowed by the more easily recognizable imagery of his media sampling.