At 10:55am on Monday, August 23rd, 1999, a car pulled into the Kennedy Space Center in Orlando, Florida. Not an unusual event you might think. But this automobile had just traveled 4,895 kilometers from Los Angeles in 26 days without consuming a single gallon of gasoline.
May 2001
May 2001
Making the Ideal Real: A Conversation with Wolfgang Laib
For the last 25 years, Wolfgang Laib has explored the enigmatic zone where what we know or believe to exist commingles with what is actually there and can be perceived with our senses. Using materials such as pollen, milk, rice, and beeswax—mostly natural or animal products that involve nourishment and preservation as well as cycles
Archaeology of Time: A Conversation with Claudia Aranovich
One could describe sculptor Claudia Aranovich as Argentine, female, Jewish, artist, feminist, contemporary, in this order or any other. But she has transcended confining attributes by creating a body of work that is surprisingly diverse and beautifully universal: transparent resins acquiring organic, fertile shapes, aluminum masks apparently cast from dead people, small resin friezes hosting
Palpable Color: Beverly Semmes
Semmes’s new work marks a departure from her signature large-scale dresses …see the full feature in May’s magazine.
Dispatch: Melbourne, Australia
Tullamarine and Eastern Freeways Sculpture has long accommodated the quick glance of the passing pedestrian. Now, however, with a fast-moving,… for the full review see the print edition of May 2001’s Sculpture magazine.
Dispatch: San Francisco Airport
Travelers flying into or out of the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) might feel as though they’ve been upgraded to first class… for the full review see the print edition of May 2001’s Sculpture magazine.
Daniel Buren
Palermo Lo Spasimo Santa Maria del lo Spasimo (known as Lo Spasimo) in Palermo symbolizes not only the recent renewal of the city but also five centuries of evolving culture and history… for the full review see the print edition of May 2001’s Sculpture magazine.
“Creating Perfection”
Seattle As Mark Twain wrote, no one ever went broke inventing a religion in America, and the Shakers were no exception… for the full review see the print edition of May 2001’s Sculpture magazine
“From Idea to Matter”
Richmond Virginia Commonwealth University Anderson Gallery Curated by Edward Albee, “From Idea to Matter” reveals the playwright’s conviction that “sculpture asks a more complex suspension of disbelief on the part of the viewer,… for the full review see the print edition of May 2001’s Sculpture magazine.
John Ruppert
Millersville, PA Ganser Gallery In “Phenomenon and Materials,” John Ruppert played with the notion of reproduction and replication… for the full review see the print edition of May 2001’s Sculpture magazine.
