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Vasa Studio Light SculpturesBY Ani Tzenkova / Nov 28 11 @ 10:32 AM
Vasa is an innovative, internationally known sculptor whose creative work explores the three dimensional interactions of light and color. With an advanced understanding of optical complexities, Vasa has become, in ...
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Mehmet Ali Uysal : Space MattersBY Ani Tzenkova / Nov 17 11 @ 10:54 AM
For Turkish artist Mehmet Ali Uysal’s space is paramount, hence the title of this body of work, ‘Space Matters’. Always concerned with how to reshape the space around him, in ...
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Maurizio Cattelan at the Guggenheim MuseumBY Sarah Deane / Nov 12 11 @ 12:20 PM
Siding with controversy and bending the rules once again is 51-year-old artist Maurizio Cattelan. The Italian mischief-maker’s aptly titled ‘All’ exhibition was a showcase of his entire back catalogue dating all the way back to 1989. Descending from the ceiling of New York’s Guggenheim Museum, Cattelan chose to compile all of his life’s work into [...]
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Frank Kunert’s ArtBY Katrina Tan / Nov 08 11 @ 8:27 AM
Frank Kunert is happy his photographs have an “analog” look about them. After all, he did hand-make the models himself. Before the German photographer even snaps a single shot, he is in his studio, creating 3D model subjects—usually industrial grey constructs in still, almost poetic, settings—out of deco boards, plasticine, and paint. It could take [...]
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Michelle Peterson-Albandoz Wood ArtBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 31 11 @ 10:37 AM
Mixed-media artist, Michelle Peterson-Albandoz is well known for her wood constructions on panel and sculpture made from reclaimed wood from urban areas. To be exact, chaotic materials that people just ...
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Kopienkritik by Oliver LaricBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 30 11 @ 10:38 AM
German Oliver Laric Kopienkritik series (“copy criticism”) are color wax casts and projections upon the Skulpturhalle Basel Swiss museum’s collection of sculptures from Greek classical antiquity.
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Folds by Robert SeidelBY Cyril Foiret / Oct 24 11 @ 7:36 AM
The work Folds by Robert Seidel for the Lindenau Museum (Altenburg, Germany) may be understood as a rapprochement with the history of the museum’s collection of plaster casts. Seidel was particularly interested in the ancient, fragmented bodies – how through the loss of limbs they became almost abstract, fragmentary sculptures and
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Yoan Capote’s SculpturesBY Ani Tzenkova / Nov 07 11 @ 10:42 AM
Open Mind, 2008 I am quite fond of the sculptural work of Cuban artist Yoan Capote. His work explores symbolic themes of humanity, “studying their interface, representation and physical or sensorial possibilities.” There is a strong implication present in all his pieces which make his works conceptual despite their often literal appearance.
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Gavin Worth’s Wire SculpturesBY Guest Blogger / Oct 14 11 @ 4:03 PM
Written by Guest Blogger Tess Bunworth Gavin Worth is a sculptor and artist based in Egypt. As well as painting, he makes these amazing sculptures out of wire. Each sculpture is subtly complex, built out of grouped wire, with the wire only forming a clear image once it’s viewed from the right angle.