April 2004
Mapping Traces: A Conversation with Rachel Whiteread
Rachel Whiteread’s meteoric rise to prominence in the 1990s cemented her reputation as one of Britain’s most important sculptors. Her work involves casting the space within and around objects, using materials such as resin, plaster, concrete, and rubber, to create negative impressions of her chosen object.
Guy Dill Bobbie
Santa Monica, California Greenfield Gallery Guy Dill, Venice Angel, 2002. Bronze, 144 x 44 x 44 in While the works in Guy Dill’s recent exhibition extend his familiar explorations of non-objective sculptural form, they intriguingly hint of the similes that exist between non-objective, abstract, and representational modes of art.
As You Spend Time with It: A Conversation with Tim Hawkinson
For an artist who likes his privacy, Tim Hawkinson was busy on the day I met with him in his Garment District studio in downtown Los Angeles. A shy, soft-spoken man with a quick wit, Hawkinson doesn’t often agree to do interviews….
A Matter of Passion: A Conversation with Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Christo and Jeanne-Claude were awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Sculpture Center in 2004. For a full list of Lifetime Achievement Award recipients, click here. Christo and Jeanne-Claude have created 18 major outdoor projects, which are among the most ambitious, innovative sculptures in the world.
