by Elsa Mora | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
Errol Lloyd “Powah” Atherton(1961-2012) was a Jamaican self-taught artist. He participated in Kumina-influenced Bongo meetings and had a deep sense of the power of the ancestors. He was also the son of intuitive artist, Vincent Atherton, creating, in Randall Morris’…
by Elsa Mora | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
A Munich-based sculptor, Heike Schaefer primarily works with paper, textile materials, bronze, and iron. After her studies in graphic design (1976-1980) and sculpture (1981-1987) as a master student, both of which she graduated with a diploma, Heike Schaefer exhibited…
by Elsa Mora | Sep 10, 2018 | Blog, Glass, Sculpture
Roni Horn (born 1955) is an American visual artist and writer based in New York. She studied at the Rhode Island School of Design before earning an MFA from Yale University in 1978. Her first solo exhibition (outside the university) was held in 1980 at the Kunstraum…
by Elsa Mora | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
A cook since the age of seventeen, Willard Hill began making sculptures over twenty years ago after returning home debilitated from a hospital stay. Primarily composed of masking tape, Hill’s sculptures also utilized plastic bags, wire, toothpicks, rocks and a…
by Elsa Mora | Aug 23, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
“Hilary Harnischfeger’s mongrel objects continue to strengthen, looking more alien than ever. Elaborately handmade, they sidestep traditional painting and sculpture to conjure (and sometimes use) a host of applied art forms: ceramics, mosaics, textiles, jewelry…
by Elsa Mora | Aug 22, 2018 | Blog, Sculpture
Sigve Knutson (b. 1991, Norway) is an experimental designer based in Oslo. His practice is motivated by a fascination for the intuitive and playful rather than the smoothened and planned. These sculptures, in particular, are made out of wood clay. “The objects I…
