Igor Mitoraj ‘s sculptural style is rooted in the classical tradition with its focus on the well modelled torso.However, Mitoraj introduced a post-modern twist with ostentatiously truncated limbs, emphasising the damage sustained by most genuine classical sculptures. Igor Mitoraj (March 26, 1944 – October 6, 2014) was a Polish artist born in Oederan, Germany. Mitoraj…
Category: SCULPTURES
Ermanno Leso | Sculpture & installation
Ermanno Leso self-taught learning aptitude for the technique of drawing, the formal representation of the real anatomical study in the representation of the human body. In Ermanno sculpture is the ability to grasp the harmony of life element, the eternal moment suspended where the image becomes form, perennial possibility, that the admirable secret struggled, suffered, yes,…
Wim Botha creates sculpture From Books
Wim Botha has found inspiration for his work in government texts and religious icons, objects that show belief, faith, observation, transgression and forgiveness. Among the mediums he uses are treated wood, books, acrylic enamel paint, oil paint, steel, Indian ink, bronze, paper, and marble. Botha was born in Pretoria in 1974 and currently lives in…
Rodd Ambroson Bronzes Sculptures
“Rodd Ambroson ‘s gift is beyond talent; his deep insights into human feeling, as well as form, glow through his bronzes to charm the perceptive viewer.” His art, especially his sculpture that is now seeing a spectacular rate of acceptance, speaks for itself in beauty and intelligence. But it still leaves you wondering: how can…
Emma Jean Kemp exploring Sculptures
Emma Jean Kemp sculpture explores human experience from how we feel to how we move, to how we deal with everyday life. Emma has always shown an interest in art and the process of making, which led her to live and study in Florence in 2004. Emma proceeded to Nottingham Trent University for a Fine-Art…
Assemblage Sculpture Artist Garret Kane
Garret Kane is an assemblage sculpture artist based in Brooklyn NY. “From the concept to the materials and techniques used, almost all Garret Kane sculptures embody the idea that human beings were made by nature and through technology we attempt to recreate nature in our own image.These are a series of assemblage sculptures sculpted in zbrush…
book fountain outside Cincinnati Library
Amelia Valerio Weinberg Memorial Fountain known as the book fountain, is located on the Vine Street Plaza in front of the Main Library. Conceived and executed by former Cincinnati sculptor Michael Frasca, this ornamental fountain was made possible by a bequest from Mrs. Weinberg and was dedicated in 1990. Affectionately known as the “book fountain,” the…