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Elena Belmann’s QR Code Sculpture
6, Dec 2011German artist Elena Belmann mixes sculptured art with information technology in this intricate QR code sculpture.
- In: Art|Sculptures
- Tags: Art, QR code, Sculptures, technology
Opening September 23, 2011 is the Sanford Biggers: Sweet Funk – An Introspective at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. New York-based artist Sanford Biggers challenges and reinterprets symbols and legacies that inform contemporary America in the focused selection of thirteen pieces in the exhibit.
The exhibition is Biggers’ first museum presentation in New York, and it [...]
Love and Rockets: Artist Yaron Bob Turns Bombs into Roses
by Lorette C. Luzajic
Israeli artist Yaron Bob was looking for “a new symbol of peace, and an answer to death.”
Yaron Bob with his sculptures.
The computer teacher, blacksmith, and metal sculptor sought a way to symbolize to the world that the people of Israel desire peace, while [...]
Currently running through October 8, 2011 is La Carte D’Après Nature at the Matthew Marks Gallery in New York City.
Curated by Thomas Demand, the exhibition features three rarely seen paintings by René Magritte (two of which are on loan from The Menil Collection, Houston). It takes its name from a journal published by Magritte between [...]
Stop Motion Animation: Möbius
15, Aug 2011The stop motion animation MÖBIUS at Federation Square is a set-up of twenty-one large animated triangle sculptures that can be configured into many cyclical patterns and behaves as though it is eating itself, whilst sinking into the ground. The resulting effect is an optical illusion in conjunction with a time-lapse of people interacting with the sculpture and [...]
- In: Animation|Sculptures
- Tags: Melbourne, MÖBIUS, Sculptures, stop motion animation, video
Guerra de la Paz, the Miami-based Cuban artistic team of Alain Guerra, and Neraldo de la Paz, have their first Swiss exhibition titled Bonsai Couture currently running at Kashya Hildebrand in Zurich.
Red Pom Pom Bonsai
Since 1996, the two, have collaborated , originally sourcing the clothing, fabric andmaterials for their sculptures from second-hand goods shipping companies [...]
Iron Sculptures by Matthew Trotta
4, Jun 2011Italian artist Matthew Trotta studied industrial mechanical engineering and lives and works in Montecchio Precalcino, Vincenza, in northern Italy.
Trotta first works out the design of his sculptures on paper, then molds the iron himself, which is a slow and arduous process. Wire is wrapped around a steel skeleton one by one filling out the body, [...]
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