In Germany, Israeli sculptor Micha Ullman achieved fame with his extraordinary memorial, the underground Bibliothek on Berlin’s Bebelplatz. The square room, its walls lined with empty shelves, is located exactly where the Nazis burned thousands of books on May 10, 1933.
Mike Brown
Rolling Meadows, Illinois Mike Brown is a carver/constructor whose…see the full review in October‘s magazine.
“The World as Stage”
Boston The title of this exuberant exhibition…see the full review in October’s magazine.
Joe Chirchirillo
Salem, New York Joe Chirchirillo’s large-scale, kinetic water
Being There and Letting Go: A Conversation with Lincoln Schatz
Portraiture of all varieties is hot in the current art market. Just as traditional portraiture risks superannuation by alternative approaches like Facebook and Second Life, Chicago-based Lincoln Schatz is charting new ground. His interactive video portraits fuse likeness and identity with character probing and perpetual change.
Nathan Slate Joseph: Pure Pigment, Constructed Form
Pigment has played an important, if often overlooked, role in the history of sculpture. Ancient sculptures were once brightly colored, but weathering soon eroded almost all of their painted surfaces. Many medieval sculptures were stripped of paint in the 19th and 20th centuries, when most critics considered polychromy in sculpture to be unacceptable.
“Sculptors Drawing”
Aspen, Colorado “Sculptors Drawing” featured the drawings of nine…see the full review in September‘s magazine.
Melbourne: Alive with Sculpture
Only those Melbournians with long memories will be fully aware of the dramatic changes that have occurred in the field of sculpture here. Once a place of limited activity, Melbourne is now vibrantly alive with sculptural events.
Lucy Slivinski
Chicago Lucy Slivinski’s materials consist of wire frameworks…see the full review in September‘s magazine.