Artists + Work

Maren Hassinger

Anklet

2009

Twisted and knotted New York Times
newspapers. Dimensions variable: 12” high.

Africa
2009
Three 30-second performances at
the opening of “30 Seconds Off an Inch”,
The Studio Museum, Harlem, NYC.

Artists + Work

welcome to the world of thingamabobs

2014

Regina Viqueira

recycled materials, dimensions variable

Details from installation in Alter-Ego,
the Senior Concentration Seminar Exhibition
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Art Gallery
College of the Holy Cross 
April 25 – May 23, 2014

Artists + Work

Round Hole, Square Peg

1997

Judy Pfaff
Mechanical steel tubing, plaster, pigment,
tree stumps, wood, cast rubber, expanding
urethane foam, pencil, in five galleries,
main gallery approx. 10' x 10' x 25'

1997 Andre Emmerich Gallery, New York, NY

Artists + Work

Library

2010-12

Abbie Read

Books and found objects

The 2013 Portland Museum of Art Biennial

Portland, Maine

Artists + Work

Phoenix Project
2007-2010
Xu Bing
construction debris, light emitting diodes

The internally illuminated 12-ton birds are suspended mid-air inside
the museum’s football field-sized Building 5; dwarfing visitors, the male
Phoenix Feng measures 90 feet long, while the female Huang
reaches 100 feet in length, beak to (steel) tail feathers. 

Artists + Work

Mar Caribe

(Caribbean Sea)

1996

Tony Capellan

salvaged rubber sandals and barbed wire

RISD Museum of Art

Everyday Things: Contemporary Works from the Collection

Now through February 24, 2013

RISD Kidsinfo ARTplay: Use everyday objects in unexpected ways

The Peabody Essex Museum's archived exhibition 

Island Thresholds, Contemporary Art from the Caribbean

brought together four internationally-known artists from the Caribbean:

David Boxer (Jamaica), Tony Capellán (Dominican Republic),

Kcho (Cuba), and Marc Latamie (Martinique/USA).

Artists + Work

Virgin (Jungfrau)
April 4, 1979
Joseph Beuys
Chalk on blackboard, chalk and soap bar on wood table, wood chair, electrical cable, socket, and light bulb, dimensions variable.

Artists + Work

untitled

(to Barry, Mike, Chuck and Leonard)

1972-1975
Dan Flavin

yellow and pink fluorescent light,

8 feet high x 8 feet wide

installed in a corridor

installation view

Paula Cooper Gallery

New York

September 10 - October 30, 2010

Artists + Work

Non Hai Pan
1991
Alison Knowles
four by eight black and white
cotton page panel with floor objects
for audience interaction


Made in Banf, Canada in 1991,
exhibited at Caterina Gualco Gallery,
Genova, Italy


Image retrieved from: www.aknowles.com

Artists + Work

Installation of work
in the group show
"The Other, the Same"
2010
Li Wei
painted fiberglass


Image from Sculpture Magazine,
April 2012, Vol. 31, No. 3

Artists + Work

Sunflower Seeds

2010

Ai Weiwei

porcelain

Tate Acquires Ai Weiwei's Sculpture

March 5, 2012

Installation
Tate Modern Turbine Hall.

This photo was taken on
October 12, 2010.

Artists + Work

Cold Dark Matter: An Exploded View
1991
Cornelia Parker
exploded garden shed and contents

Artists + Work

 

 

Days

Bruce Nauman

sound installation

June 2–August 23, 2010

Museum of Modern Art, NYC

Bruce Nauman’s Days (2009) was created for, and debuted at, the
2009 Venice Biennale, where the artist represented the United States
with the solo exhibition Bruce Nauman: Topological Gardens.

Artists + Work

Mutter Mit Kind

2004

Isa Genzken

plastic, fabric, mirror foil,
wood, metal, lacquer
194 x 60 x 100 cm

Artists + Work

Dirty Corner

2011

Anish Kapoor

Mixed media

8.9 x 6.55 x 60m

Installation:
Fabbrica del Vapore
Milan

Artists + Work

Atrabiliarios (Defiant)

1993

Doris Salcedo

sheet rock, wood, shoes, cow bladder, surgical thread

Dimensions variable

Currently on view at ICA Boston

Artists + Work

indigo blue

1991/2007

Ann Hamilton

cotton clothing, wood

and steel platform, wood table

and stool, book, eraser /

dimensions variable

The work was originally made in 1991

for a citywide show in Charleston, S.C.

Ann Hamilton on creating “indigo blue”

Time-lapse footage of the installation.

Artists + Work

Agora

2005-2006

Magdalena Abakanowicz

Iron / 106 figures 285-295 x 95-100 x 135-145 cm

Permanent installation in Grant Park, Chicago

Artists + Work

Untitled (Perfect Lovers)
1991

Felix Gonzalez-Torres

clocks, paint on wall

overall 14 x 28 x 2 3/4"

(35.6 x 71.2 x 7 cm)

Making Worlds: Chicago Sound as Sculpture

"Sculpture—situated within the sensibilities of space, embodiment, and
the physical world—offers a richly speculative arena for experimentation
with materials and technology..."

article by Polly Ullrich

The full text is online with sound and video files: click here

from International Sculpture Center

Publisher of Sculpture Magazine