by FranconiaSculpturePark | Oct 21, 2019 | Open Studio 2009
The Big Game Dimensions variable Fabricated steel, electronics, motor, audio, laser, rope lights 2009 Artist Statement The Big Game is a larger than life arcade-style game inspired by Big Game Hunter. An acrylic nail bedazzles an enormous thumb, and when...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Oct 14, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2009
Vessel with Orbs 13’3” x 24’2” x 24’6” Steel, cottonwood, elm, locust, maple, walnut, hackberry 2009 2009 Open Studio Fellow Artist Statement James is a sculptor who works with common, utilitarian forms, combining them to create sculptures with greater...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Oct 7, 2019 | On Display Now, Open Studio, Open Studio 2009
Open Studio Fellow 2009 Johnny Appleseed Mark di Suvero Steel Fabricated 1992 Artist Statement: Johnny Appleseed recalls the forms of the industrial machinery used to make it while also incorporating whimsical, mischevious elements as well. The sculpture taunts the...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Oct 7, 2019 | On Display Now, Open Studio, Open Studio 2009, Open Studio 2015
Gorky’s Pillow 15’3” x 24’ x 9’5” Steel Fabricated in 1987 2015 Open Studio Fellow Artist Statement Mark di Suvero is a lifelong activist for peace and social justice, and has demonstrated a generous commitment to helping artists. In 1962, he co-founded...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Oct 4, 2019 | On Display Now, Open Studio, Open Studio 2009
Open Studio Fellow 2009 Playstation Assorted steel, wood, found objects 2009 Artist Statement: Playstation is a rough approximation of fantastical playscapes Bridget has imagined, inspired by rafts, hideaways, and forts. In her opinion, there are too few...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Sep 9, 2019 | On Display Now, Open Studio, Open Studio 2009, Open Studio 2012
Poetry Studio 22’1” x 22’7” x 24’8” Fabricated steel, paint 2012 2012 Open Studio Fellow Artist Statement My work centers on the action of play and my sculptures are rough approximations of playlands I have imagined. They come from a longstanding desire...