Sentences with phrase «weathering steel»

Plates of weathering steel frame the tall doorway to this timber - clad home, designed by architects Design Base 8 and Omar Gandhi for a remote site on Canada's Cape Breton.
Even after power - washing, the concrete pad preserved the contours of the sculpture's twelve twenty - ton weathering steel plates.
UNStudio has won a competition to design a new cinema and cultural centre with weathering steel walls and green roofs as part of BIG's EuropaCity masterplan on the outskirts of Paris.
No visitor to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's new Rooftop Sculpture Garden will overlook Ellsworth Kelly's «Stele I» (1973), a work in weathering steel that stands nearly 20 feet tall.
In the adjacent space stand 24 blocks of weathered steel creating a mazy path that visitors can navigate through.
Much of the ground floor is near - complete: a huge Richard Serra sculpture, Sequence — two spirals of weathered steel transported to the museum on 11 flat - bed trucks — has long been in place at one glass - walled gallery entrance; a dozen people had just lifted a 26ft - wide Calder mobile to help in its suspension over the main atrium.
The show's crowning moment is Curve XI (1974), a totem - like sculpture made from weathering steel that stands like a sentinel at the top of a curving staircase.
Yet his work actually encompasses such diverse items as a black - and - white painting based on flickering light on the Seine, gridded paintings with squares of color arranged by chance, weathered steel panels, floor pieces, multi-panel paintings, contour drawings of leaves and collages on postcards.
There's «Stele I,» Ellsworth Kelly's 18 - foot high orb of weathered steel against the east wall of the garden and, maybe 10 feet to west, «Zim Zum I» by Barnett Newman - a pair of 8 - foot - high folded metal panels, like staircases set on their sides, that from the garden's enclosed pavilion resemble a line of rectangles.
These are all the same devices with which we enjoyed works such as Anish Kapoor's massive weathering steel structure at Gladstone Gallery, or Ernesto Neto's interactive netted structures at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery just days before in New York.
Montreal architect Paul Bernier has completed a home clad in blackened timber and weathering steel on the shores of a lake in rural Quebec.
Believe it or not, this hot - rolled weathered steel siding shell contains a full - sized bedroom, a full - sized bathroom with shower plus a kitchenette with working sink.
Ellsworth Kelly: Painted Aluminum Wall Sculpture / Weathering Steel Wall Sculpture.
After a mile or so, a dark fence appears, its beams made of weathered steel, its posts filled with concrete.
This summer, a temporary exhibition of white sculptures by David Smith brings six of the artist's large welded - steel constructions into conversation with the permanent fixtures, which include Maya Lin's undulating hills in Storm King Wavefield and weathered steel plates in Richard Serra's Schunnemunk Fork.
-- named in homage to the late Joseph Pulitzer Jr., and one of three in the artist's acclaimed series of torqued spirals made of weathering steel — was installed in the courtyard.
Serra's Joe — named in homage to the late Joseph Pulitzer Jr., and one of three in the artist's acclaimed series of torqued spirals made of weathering steel — was installed in the courtyard.
She creates non-figurative sculptures, cast primarily in bronze, stainless steel, silver and fabricated corten (a kind of weathering steel).
Known for his sparse, large - scale brush marks on empty canvas and his sculpture in which boulders are placed on glass or weathering steel, Lee — like his fellow countryman, the late Nam June Paik — has indeed spent most of his career outside of his native Korea.
As a counterpoint to Tadao Ando's angular forms and immutable concrete, Joe conveys an evolving sense of the organic; the walls of the sculpture's spiral path expand and contract, conveying you to its center — a vast expanse of sky, framed by a ribbon of weathering steel.
Each pavilion, including a weathered steel drum with bespoke curved panelling, features a distinctive design and material palette crafted around its unique content.
Weathering steel, 120 x 16 x 3/4 inches.
But Serra's work, in all the gloomy or lambent richness of its weathered steel - now as red as one of John Ford's sunset buttes in Monument Valley, now as black as the hull of a stricken tanker - is singularly enriched by colour.
His grey panel paintings in the mid-70s conveyed his own reactions to the war in Vietnam; Diagonal With Curve XIV (1982) is a dark sheet of weathering steel, inspired by one of his ornithological enthusiasms, the flight of the black skimmer, as depicted by the 19th - century illustrator John James Audubon.
Los Angeles firm Studio AR+D has built a weathering steel - clad guardhouse for a new neighbourhood in Palm Springs, with cantilevers that form a roof over a parking spot and large boulder.
Sergey Makhno Architects has revealed these painterly renderings of a weathering steel holiday home nestled in Ukraine's Carpathian Mountains.
DeDraft's roof - top extension to an east London home is clad in sheets of weathering steel that will naturally patinate to match the red brick and tiles of the surrounding architecture.
Truly a spectacular addition to the wonders of Kew Gardens, it is made out of Weathering Steel, a high - strength steel that rusts over time, and has a natural, untouched look to it as it ages.
Stylish simplicity is paired with the untamed irreverent coarseness of weathering steel.
Da Vinci collection offers the rich textures of natural stone, weathered steel, woven fabric and more, all with a comforting warmth.
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