Sentences with phrase «wooden armature»

Sound Wave, 2007 / Melted 78 rpm records on wooden armature / 5ft h x 12 ft w x 12 ft d / Installation at Museum of Art and Design, New York, 2008

The ridges of the wooden armature, visible through the canvas, add sculptural contrast to Sperling's interest in flatness — of color, of form.

Technically this room contained various separate sculptures from Has Op de Beeck's recent switch from grey to white for his spookily smooth vanitas realisations, which start from casts and are rendered in gypsum plaster over a wooden armature.

Yamahira has removed all the vertical threads from one and all the horizontal threads from the other, testing the ways in which such alterations affect the legibility of the image, and exposing the painting's wooden armature.

Sánchez's signature style consists of stretching canvas over hand - molded wooden armatures and painting them with acrylic.

Sánchez created her first shaped canvas in the early 1950s, and subsequently developed her signature style of stretching canvas over wooden armatures while living in Havana, New York (1962 - 1966; 1968 - 1970) and Madrid (1966 - 1968).

In early sculptures such as Untitled (Latin Study), 1985, he used wooden armatures to create three - dimensional constructions that appear as constellations of floating painted brushstrokes rendered tangible, their shadows producing flat compositions on the walls behind them.

Pigments and lacquer are mixed by hand and then poured over wooden armatures covered with fibreglass, to then be repeatedly sanded and polished, making these sculptures appear weightless.

It turns out that Wills covers wooden armatures with strands of string in different colors.

Fun Guys is an exhibition of modular, stackable sculptural pieces that reference the positive and negative stereotype of the Jewish people made of screenprinted tiles wrapped around wooden armatures.

Lined up along a wall are seven «slut - sticks», wooden armatures bound with stretched fabric and leather, becoming abstract figures in stages between dress and undress.

Not exact matches

But then there are the sculptures: looping tabletop armatures, all sprung wire, wooden spheres, motors and balance — always that delicately calibrated balance.

Chakaia Booker is best known for the material and process that characterize the majority of her work: cut - up automobile tires that are reassembled on wooden or steel armatures to create abstract sculptures.

The figures are supported, suspended and penetrated by simple wooden geometric armatures recalling Sol LeWitt's open cubes; and the frames, which snake around and through the figures, act as plinths, retort stands and prosthetic limbs.

Smaller, wall - hugging sculptures in the second gallery use the same stretched - cloth format, but here the armatures, though invisible, are studded with carved wooden tool handles that radiate outward like spokes from a wheel or rays from the sun.

In the installation, scorched wooden logs resembling torsos are strung in metal armatures, while charred shoes placed at the base of each sculpture brought home the horror of the situation.

Oil and variegated leaf on canvas, wooden frame, armature, 66 3/4 x 46 3/4 inches.