Tin cans arranged on
the wall in a vertical line look like glittering black voids.
The exhibition features one of his first Cor - ten steel Stacks from 1989, composed of six identical units hung on
a wall in a vertical line.
Not exact matches
Imagine that the plumb
line lies on a flat,
vertical surface, like an infinitely thin
wall, that divides your standing foot
in half lengthwise and runs up through your body.
The turquoise
wall makes it seem that you don't take your conservative clothes too seriously, plus there's a great
vertical / horizontal / diagonal tension going on with those
lines in the
wall.
Colors and
lines are everywhere: on
walls, on the ceiling and floor;
in corridors of
vertical strips of colored tape.
A testament to the artist's attention to detail, each individual colour is allowed to grow to 25 % of its full tone, only to be cut by a straight
vertical line that divides the
wall in two.
Among the works included are Jonathan Borofsky's Untitled ping pong table, which all are encouraged to play, it posits the opponents at odds with each other as one side of the table is a «plus» and the other is a «minus»; Andreas Gursky's large scale photograph depicts a soccer match between the Dutch and French teams, however with no ball
in sight and a player injured on the field, the image speaks to the larger nationalistic ideas of sports; Mike Kelley's Arena # 2 (Kangaroo) is comprised of tattered stuffed animals on a used children's blanket, creating a tableaux about loss of innocence; Kirsten Geisler's interactive female cyborg beckons the viewer with sound recognition software to engage
in a dialogue of sorts; Yinka Shonibare's sculpture Hopscotch incorporates a classic children's game with headless mannequins dressed
in Colonial attire and Sol LeWitt plays a game of chance
in his
wall drawing # 716 from 1991
in which there are eight possible
lines (
vertical lines, horizontal
lines, arcs, etc) to be placed
in each square of a grid covered
wall.
She occupied space with them:
in horizontal and
vertical arrangements or stacked
in bundles, she
lined the papers up on the
wall or spread them out, unframed, on the floor.
Leaning or resting against the
wall either as single
lines or
in pairs, the horizon
line is made
vertical, taken out if its usual position, almost as if retired.
If that's not available, manually keep yourself
in check: Look inside your camera's viewfinder and make sure the
vertical lines of the
walls are parallel to the sides of your viewfinder.
Curtains
in narrow
vertical stripes break up the
wall's horizontal
lines.
Decorating the upper
walls in a subtle striped wallpaper emphasises the
vertical lines of the wooden boards.