From my ongoing Altered States Project, in which I’m making these abstract sculptures from an old atlas. I’m taking cues for the surface geometry from arbitrary divisions of states and counties; absurdly mocking the structure of a topographical map.
“Interstate-75 begins in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on the Canadian border. After leaving Michigan, it passes through Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida. It’s 1,775 miles from top to bottom with about fifty rest areas. The I-75 Project will put “historical” markers containing contemporary social content in each of these rest areas.”
http://www.thei75project.com/
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here’s some decent quality photos of my exam piece for art! I picked the exam title “gesture” and it kept invariably leading me back to Weimar Germany (expressionism, silent...
Landscape Painting 2, 2010
Russell Leng, another artists work I’ve posted prior. Similiar to Victoria Haven, the geometric patterns and lines draw me in. Yet...
