Grace Knowlton’s spheres and boulders become metaphors for the influence of time on both objects and individuals….see the full review in January/February’s magazine.
Giacometti to Judd: Prints by Sculptors
New York Long Beach Museum of Art Examining concepts of history and knowledge, the ltalian-born California artist Pia Pizzo taunts and teases viewers into regarding the common bound book as more than a repository of verbal discourse… for the full review see the print edition of January/February 1999’s Sculpture magazine.
Richard Serra, Man of Steel
Richard Serra’s tough guy status as the last gasp of machismo in art is fading as the lyrical “Torqued Ellipses”-shown at the Dia Center in New York and, with added forms, at MOCA’s Geffen Contemporary in Los Angeles-turn him into a friendly tourist attraction.
Dove Bradshaw
Los Angeles
Shawn Skabelund
Detroit
David Bates
Dallas
Edward Mayer: The Idea of Impermanence
Linear Accelerator, 1994. Wood, hardware, and mixed media, 13 x 20 x 35 ft. Home is the point of departure for Edward Mayer. With one foot both in and out the door, each step around a Mayer installation site takes you miles from its start.
Rachel Whiteread
New York