“Imitation Knotty Pine”

Memphis, TN Delta Axis @ Marshall Arts Artists and art historians are equally engaged in interpreting the past, though what appears in history books and on museum walls is not always what motivates studio work. Indeed, one might suggest that artists construct the past they need—or desire—based on the images they tack to corkboards or

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Sung Ho Kim

Belleville, Illinois William & Florence Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College Architect Sung Ho Kim recently exhibited 10 models that explore alternative design strategies relevant to sculpture. His unique forms based on non-linear thinking, intuition, and abstraction respond to cultural, spatial, technological, and human needs.

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Christopher Saucedo: A Play on the “Real”

Christopher Saucedo, Temple-Arcade, 1/4 scale replica (unassembled), 2004. Cast aluminum, 22 x 57.5 x 6.5 in. Ludic in temper, New Orleans sculptor Christopher Saucedo makes art that might be described as Postmodernist fun. While nodding respectfully at Rodin, Brancusi, and a host of others, he draws from wide-ranging sources both popular and learned, posing mischievous queries

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