Tag Archives: sculpture
In Conversation: Julie Peppito Interviewed by Leah Oates
Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and what is your family background? Julie Peppito: When I was in the second grade I drew a picture of a turkey and it won first prize in a statewide elementary school competition in Oklahoma. My mom put me in art classes. In my free time I […]
In Conversation: Leah Oates talks to Carol Salmanson
Leah Oates: How did you become an artist and what is your family background? Carol Salmanson: I come from a family with a humble background and ambitious parents, who had no interest in the arts. I was passionate about both visual art and ballet, but my mother actively discouraged me until I was in high […]
Spatial Poetics: Milija Belic by Nina Zivancevic
Milija Belic is native to Serbia but has lived in Paris since the early 1980s. He’s a sculptor and painter whose geometric abstractions are endowed with a special lyrical quality that causes us to think of him as a poet among the sculptors. His expression is pure and oneiric, always on the track of the […]
Ugo Rondinone’s Human Nature with Public Art Fund
By Masha Froliak In the midst of nineteen commercial buildings of Rockefeller Center, scattered between 49th to 50th street, stand nine unique human figures of Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone. Human Nature, the latest site specific creation of the artist, is built of massive bluestone slabs piled on top of each other into forms which resemble […]
Eli Ping at Susan Inglett Gallery
Stacked together and leaned against the wall, identical panes of safety glass seem to have been the recipient of a blow in this state, shattered ripple tracing the energy’s transference. The press release reveals that this glass is cut in the same ratio as the standard for 35mm movie film, a similarly impressionable medium. This […]
