Seth's blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bruce Gray is a Los Angeles sculptor with an impressive website. ROBERTS Do you know how art galleries have been affected by the web? GRAY They definitely don’t like it. ROBERTS How can you tell? GRAY I’ve heard them complain about it. They have complained about it a lot. Some galleries won’t even represent you if you have a website. [...]
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Sculpted Green," Bellevue's biennial sculpture exhibition, prods viewers to think about nature and their relationship to it. The show continues at Bellevue's City Hall and Downtown Park through Oct. 5.
TREND HUNTER Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
(TrendHunter.com) William Pye designs amazing water sculptures, but his vortex fountains are even more incredible. One of his most spectacular and largest is the Charybdis, located in Seaham Hall, Sunderland, UK. He named…
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
"Houdon at the Louvre: Masterworks of the Enlightenment," an exhibit at Atlanta's High Museum, pays homage both to the artist, the greatest neo-classical sculptor of his time, and the institution that holds his work.
Population Statistic (Free subscription) | yesterday
The “Pretty Ugly” art exhibit in the West Village apparently revels in the eyecandy of the weird. But such visuals alone can’t possibly match the backstory behind one of its featured artists, the late Polish sculptor Stanislaw Szukalski: Although he lived in obscurity [in Burbank, California after fleeing Poland at the starts of World War II], he [...]
LaurenceJarvikOnline (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Puryear sculpture exhibition at the National Gallery of Art discussed below displayed a large mixed-media tributed to Jim Beckwourth. I Googled him, so found out that he was a legend in his own time. Here's what Wikipedia had to say: James Pierson Beckwourth (April 6, 1798 or 1800, Frederick County, Virginia - October 29, 1866, Denver) (a.k.a. Jim Beckworth, James P. Beckwith) was born in Virginia...
Uncertain Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Good rundown of the works of proto-turntablist and sound-sculptor Christian Marclay. I've heard a number of his recordings, but it was really nice to get to see him in action. I particularly enjoy the "impossible instruments" and the re-assembled broken records. Christian Marclay via O Homem Que Sabia Demasiado
PORT (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brian Borrello installation view Brian Borrello will talk about his wonderful current exhibition of paintings, drawings and sculpture, Ars Brevis, Vita Longa Saturday, July 26, 11:30 at Pulliam Deffenbaugh . A quintessential Portlander, I often run into him in coffee shops. He is also the author of some of the most successful public art in the city, like his Max train yellow-line stops . Here's his...
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
It all starts with a beam of light fired from the taillight of an '87 Renault 18 located in an Argentinian art gallery packed with jittery stimulant-inspired sculptures. Next thing you know... well, something happens, and a security guard isn't sure what to make of it. Thanks to Franzouse for the tip!
DATA news (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The Frick will dedicate a show to Riccio this fall, whome art historians consider the greatest of the Renaissance sculptors. His work is largely unknown to the general public.
NewsLite (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The world's first hotel made entirely from sand has opened in the UK, charging £10 per night. Built on the Weymouth beach in Dorset the hotel uses 1,000 tonnes of sand and took four sculptors seven days to build. The weird rooms, complete with sand furniture, are already being snapped up by tourists paying just £10 per night for the sea-front location. There is even a concierge on site to help should...
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Newport, South Wales, AU - An exhibition of drawings, prints, painting and sculpture guest curated by John Wilson and Roger Cucksey and running until September 20 opened at the Newport Museum and Art Gallery in South Wales. The Art of the Nude THE ART OF THE NUDE frames the artistic genre of the nude and provides a fascinating thread through the history of art. The study of the nude formed the basis...
Vinyl Pulse (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
MINDstyle will bring the wit and lust of Sculptor Colin Christian to the art toy world with this upcoming wild bunny. Definitely brings new meaning to “just looking”. Nice design concept – we don’t mind the ‘base’ this time around ;-) Refreshing to see a new approach to ‘cute’ animals...
Indian Art (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Mahua Art Gallery invites you to a preview of Across the Threshold , an exhibition of contemporary paintings and sculptures celebrating the Launch of its 2000 sq ft gallery at Sadashivnagar, Bangalore on the 2nd of August from 7pm onwards at Sadashivnagar, Bangalore. The exhibition will continue from the 3rd of August to 16th of August, 2008.
Our Descent Into Madness (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Daran sent another great link today: a video showing the making of a sculpted baby cake. We’ve mentioned these very cakes before, so striking are they. Watching her work, one can really see the artistry there: she’s a sculptor. And yet I can’t get over the fact that, in theory at least, that sleeping baby [...]
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puigmarti | 06/16/2008
The sculptor Pablo Atchugarry , born in Uruguay and resident in Lecco (Italy), near Carrara , exhibits his latest creations at the prestigious Albemarle Gallery from London. This is a gallery where Atchugarry normally works, being several exhibitions he has done there in the recent years. The opening of the exhibition is scheduled to be held on July 3rd, and may be accessed until July 26th 2008. This...
puigmarti | 06/13/2008
The great sculptor Lorenzo Quinn has recently presented his latest creations. Lorenzo Quinn is a sculptor with a wide trajectory and many prizes in international competitions. His vehicle of expression are the hands, through which he reflects with big load of symbolism and expressiveness a whole world of sensations, grazing, at times, conceptualism. The technical foundations of Lorenzo are very solid....
