Helen Escobedo recently placed 20 painted steel mesh cylinders at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, locating them in a remote pasture far from the galleries and off the main path through the grounds. Each form in Summer Fields consists of a horizontal double cylinder; the outer mesh cylinder is painted red, the inner one yellow.
Clues to the Riddle of Human Experience: Christine Bourdette
Going through the sculptures and drawings in Christine Bourdette’s recent mid-career retrospective at The Art Gym on the Marylhurst University campus was like parsing a compendium of artifacts relating to human experience. Almost every one of the 50 sculptures attested to some aspect of the human body, or its presence.
Tyler Coburn
New York Part of a series of emerging artist commissions…see the full review in December’s magazine.
Julie Allen
New York Julie Allen’s funny little sewn vinyl sculptures are…see the full review in December’s magazine.
Roxy Paine
New York Thousands of wildly gyrating steel branches cast…see the full review in November’s magazine.
Ramón de Soto
New York Ramón de Soto is an artist from Valencia, Spain…see the full review in November’s magazine.
Already a Winner: A Conversation with Rachel Perry Welty
Rachel Perry Welty creates meticulously arranged, often language-based sculpture. you may already be a winner, the titular relief of her recent solo show at New York’s Yancey Richardson Gallery, crafts a single sheet of aluminum foil into a continuous line of cursive script.
Moveable Mazes: George Smith
Born in Buffalo, New York, George Smith studied in New York and San Francisco. During the 25 years that he has lived in Houston, his style has evolved dramatically, from stylization to self-contained invention, from love of tradition in African architecture and sculpture to a daringly abstract and synthetic discourse that encompasses geometric shape, color,
Myron Helfgott: Recent Multimedia Installations
In recent years, Myron Helfgott has developed a series of room-sized sculptural installations whose visual elements are, in a sense, held together by sound. Carefully orchestrated to draw viewers psychologically into the space, his audio tracks draw the work out and slow down the viewing process by enticing viewers to linger and listen.
Michael Rakowitz
New York ln his recent work, Michael Rakowitz assumes…see the full review in November’s magazine.
