ORIGAMI , THE TRADITIONAL JAPANESE ART OF PAPER FOLDING Origami, the traditional Japanese art of paper folding Won Park, who is an origami artist that provided a new concept. The goal of this art is to create a representation of an object using geometric folds and crease patterns preferably without the use of gluing or…
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hyperrealist sculpture Of Jackie K Seo
Jackie K Seo started her career working as a commercial artist specializes in hyper-realist sculpture. Jackie K Seo also began on her first smaller scale figures “Weight” and “Secret Shame”. She is a Korean-born, self-taught contemporary sculptor, living and working in Vancouver, Canada. The artworks she create utilize materials such as platinum silicone rubber, fiber glass,…
Jennifer Maestre unique pencil sculptures
To make the pencil sculptures, Jennifer Maestre makes use of a variety pencils, nails and stitching. Jennifer Maestre statment : “My sculptures were originally inspired by the form and function of the sea urchin. The spines of the urchin, so dangerous yet beautiful, serve as an explicit warning against contact. The alluring texture of the…
NOT WOOD, CERAMICS CHRISTOPHER DAVID WHITE
Christopher David White statement: With nature undergoing a perpetual transformation, everything derived from nature is subject to the same repetitive cycle of growth and decay—of life and death. Change is a constant reminder that permanence is the ultimate illusion. It is through the creation of hyper-realistic sculpture that I explore the relationship between nature, man,…
Beth Cavener’s Hand Built Stoneware Animals
Beth Cavener’s Hand Built Stoneware . BETH CAVENER ANIMAL BODY, HUMAN SPACE PRIMITIVE ANIMAL INSTINCTS LURK IN OUR OWN DEPTHS, WAITING FOR THE CHANCE TO SLIDE PAST A CONSCIOUS MOMENT. Beth Cavencer “sculptures she create focus on human psychology, stripped of context and rationalization, and articulated through animal and human forms. On the surface, these figures…
figurative bronze sculpture by Santa Fe artist Yenny Cocq.
“LITTLE PEOPLE TRAVELING” I LIKE TO TAKE MY SMALL BRONZE LOVERS EVERYWHERE I TRAVEL. This time I took them to Colorado. The Hot Springs spa, a perfect place for my small lovers. I place them in various settings that are romantic or evoke the emotion of longing and quiet togetherness. Here they have their feet…
Historical Sculptor Cristina Coordova
Cristina Coordova Afro-Caribbean heritage and her understanding of contemporary and historical influences have impacted her art form. Her knowledge of early Roman life and African sculptures are also reflected in her figures. She comments about her own work that “we are all taking from a collective creativity.” The human figure is key to her work which…