Performative, Poetic, Powerful Examining the various aesthetic and conceptual turns that typify César's practice, the show at Luxembourg & Dayan will present historically significant examples from his Compression, Human Imprint, and Expansion series, as well as such early figurative works as the Venus - like
welded iron sculpture Torso (1954), on loan from the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art.
Not exact matches
Perlman will exhibit
welded steel, bronze, aluminum, and
iron sculptures.
Through the development of
welding, Smith's
sculpture of 1933 could incorporate used and discarded
iron machine and tool parts, extending the use of found materials developed by the Cubists and Surrealists.
To assist with
welding colanders, other objects, and scraps of old
iron into unique
sculptures as convincing as statues, he enlisted Julio Gonzalez, a fellow Spaniard.
Perlman is exhibiting
welded steel, bronze, aluminum, and
iron sculptures.
During 1953 he made static
sculptures in a new technique, in which he filled a cage of
welded together
iron rods with a material called «stolit», which was a mixture of plaster and powdered
iron.