by Sherry Sissac | Feb 17, 2014
The title of this piece, Four Shades, is a reference to the four different types of trees used in this garden installation. Finlay is a poet, sculptor, and gardener famous for merging these three artistic tendencies, so it is no surprise that the title of this...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 17, 2014
Vito Acconci’s Face of the Earth #3 is a soil carving that invites the viewer to activate the negative space of his sunken theater smiley face. Acconci’s dislocations of familiar things into unlikely contexts jolt the viewer from passive looking to a more active...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 17, 2014
Depending on the time of day and weather conditions, the glass inTriangular Bridge Over Water can function as either a window or a wall. It reflects the interior or exterior space, whichever is brighter, allowing the visitor either to see through it or to see a...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 17, 2014
In Pool Complex: Orchard Valley, Mary Miss includes existing historical artifacts in her contemporary site-specific sculpture. She converted the grounds of an abandoned 1929 pool into a newly-built and landscaped environment. Once the site of the Hedenkamp family’s...
by Sherry Sissac | Feb 17, 2014
This is Laumeier Sculpture Park’s first site-specific work, and the first piece placed on the 20-acre addition to the Park’s original 72 acres. Its form was inspired by the site and was created with the intention that park visitors would climb, enter, and...
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