Jesús Bautista Moroles transforms obdurate granite into works that seem to be light and airy (paper-thin, suspended bas-reliefs), set in motion (giant prayer wheels), and woven (latticework-like monuments)….see the full feature in November’s magazine.
The International Sculpture Center 2005 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Awards
The lnternational Sculpture Center is proud to present the winners of the 2005 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award. This year’s awards program attracted a record number of nominees from university sculpture programs in North America and abroad.
Poetry in the Mundane: A Conversation with Mags Harries and Lajos Heder
Sculptor Mags Harries and urban planner/architect Lajos Heder, married for the past 27 years, formed the Harries/Heder coilaborative, lnc., in 1990 to execute large, permanent public art installations….see the full feature in October’s magazine.
Robert Grosvenor: In His Own Place
“If the only form of tradition, of handing down, consisted in following the ways of the immediate generation before us in a blind or timid adherence to its successes, ‘tradition’should be positively discouraged….see the full feature in October’s magazine.
Magdalena Abakanowicz: Confession
Magdalena Abakanowicz was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center in 2005. For a full list of Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, click here. Dear Reader: Every writing of history consists of a selection of facts and interpretations of facts.
Concurrences: A Conversation with Edward Mayer
Balance is actively achieved and maintained. Edward Mayer,s work epitomizes a life-long pursuit of seeking a vividly independent equilibrium….see the full feature in October’s magazine.
Magnetism and Drama: A Conversation with Maurizio Cattelan
Maurizio cattelan was born in Padua in 1960. He did not attend art schoor but taught himserf. catteran worked as a gardener, mortuary attendant, and designer, among other things, before turning to making art…see the full feature in September’s magazine.
Petah Coyne: Baroque Transformations and Humor
If Eva Hesse’s 19 cylinders installed at the new MoMA represent an esoteric insertion of the individualism and humanism missing from Minimalism, then Petah Coyne’s 1.7-year retrospective is an all-out shout….see the full feature in September’s magazine.
Great Places to Take a Date: A Conversation with Sue de Beer
Brooklyn-based Sue de Beer lures audiences into her disquieting sculptural constructions with blood-and-heartache-filled films. de Beer’s installations pump…see the full feature in September’s magazine.
Accumulated Vision: A Conversation with Barry Le Va
Since the late 1960s, Barry Le Va has used broken grass, bail bearings, powdered meat creavers, felt, chark, cast concrete, paper towers, and assorted other materials to make his enigmatic sculptures….see the full feature in September’s magazine.