Tag: Sculpture
Otherworldly Flora and Futuristic Creatures by the Haas Brothers Illuminate the Nasher Sculpture Heart Grounds — Colossal
Artwork #Haas Brothers #lights #vegetation #sculpture August 6, 2024 Grace Ebert “The Strawberry Tree” (2024), forged bronze,…
For Black Artists, the Great Migration Is an Unfinished Journey
JACKSON, Miss. — Midday, midweek, in mid-90 degrees midsummer, the streets of a downtown historic district of this…
Claes Oldenburg Captured a Carefree (and Consumerist) America
Of all the major American Pop artists, Claes Oldenburg was the only one who was born in Europe.…
A Sculptor Takes His Craft to the Skies
GREENWOOD, Miss. — On Saturday night, June 18, the Memphis-based artist Desmond Lewis was in a public park…
Duke Riley: Grand Master Trash
Riley works in many mediums: The Brooklyn exhibition includes films, decorative installations, mosaics and illustrations, like a vast…
Rose B. Simpson Thinks in Clay
ESPAÑOLA, N.M. — The artist Rose B. Simpson was sitting in her 1985 Chevy El Camino inside her…
DNA Test Led Yashua Klos to New Connections and New Art
Yashua Klos’s first solo museum exhibition, “Our Labour,” at the Wellin Museum of Art in Clinton, N.Y., is…
Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York
Just about every day around dawn, the artist Lauren Halsey heads out into South Central Los Angeles to…
Paola Pivi’s American Moment
Folks out for a stroll on the High Line this week are pulling out their iPhones to photograph…
Simone Leigh Holds Court at the U.S. Pavilion in the Venice Biennale
Simone Leigh was on the phone from Venice. It’s not all here yet, she told me.She had been…
In Her Last Works, Kaari Upson Explores Vanity and Decay
LOS ANGELES — On a visit last month to Kaari Upson’s studio here, it looked like she just…
‘Carpeaux Recast’: A Sculptural Gem With a Knotty Back Story
Traditional museums are literally conservative places. They’re built to freeze objects in time, to shield them from change.…