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...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 8, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2012
2012 Open Studio Fellowship Artists Safety Zone 16′ x 30′ x 3′ Granulated Rubber 2012 Artist Statement Safety zone is a slightly raised dance floor based on Roman symbols for crossroads. Drawings it’s title from an African Hymn that sppeaks of...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 8, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2012
2012 Open Studio Fellowship Artists Everything You Need Is Already Here 12’1″ x 64’9″ x 30’2″ Wood and Steel, Painted 2012 Artist Statement My sculpture inspires the viewer through scale, form, color, and composition. My design work...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Feb 8, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2012
2012 Open Studio Fellowship Artists The Impossibility of an Island 20′ x 9″ x 18′ Concrete, Resin, Steel, Dirt 2012 Artist Statement My work addresses issues pertaining to race and identity. I consider myself a multi-media artist as opposed to...
by FranconiaSculpturePark | Jan 24, 2019 | Open Studio, Open Studio 2012, Open Studio 2016
Untitled (Vertical Lines) 8’ x 8’ x 4” Wood, industrial latex paint 2016 2016 Open Studio Fellow Artist Statement Rico Gatson is a Brooklyn based artist who works in mixed media. His work is concerned with pattern, accumulation, identity politics,...