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A unique Interaction with Pablo Reinoso’s Thoneteando sculptures

Pablo Reinoso’s Thoneteando pieces are a result of his desire to introduce a design object into sculpture. Expanding on the iconic Thonet chair designed in 1850, Reinoso explores the relationship and possibilities of using design and art together to create work that exists somewhere in between. ...

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Imram Qureshi’s roof garden installation at The Met

What’s interesting about Qureshi’s rooftop installation at the Metropolitan Museum of Art is how the work is meant to be seen on many different conceptual levels. Qureshi explains how what starts out with a clear political message, can also connect with the viewer in other ways through its ...

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A 4-part video series of Ellsworth Kelly

Ellsworth Kelly’s iconic, colorful abstract shapes are born from a variety of influences. A year before his death, Phaidon released a new book and talked with Kelly about the key themes that drive his work. Through these lovely short interviews, we not only get touching personal accounts about ...

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Pablo Reinoso’s “Knotting” sculptures in Lyon

Pablo Reinoso’s black steel sculptures that twist along the Gillet pier in Lyon, France are a whimsical combination of form and function. The ribbon-like construction creates loose loops and knots that gather through mooring rings and spiral inside alcoves. At points along the wall, the steel ...

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Yves Dana: Revealing the hidden elements

Influenced by his Egyptian heritage, Yves Dana’s stone sculptures suggest an archeological artifact emerging from a minimalist form. Whether it’s an organic form sprouting up from a geometric shape or the idea of man-made objects being liberated from the rock around it, his sculptures are both ...

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Jedd Novatt installs Chaos Toledo at Anthony Road, Singapore

In May of 2015, internationally acclaimed sculptor Jedd Novatt accompanied the installation of his work Chaos Toledo at Anthony Road, Singapore. In the video, Novatt describes previous works and how the specifics of this environment influenced the creation of this piece. It’s interesting to see ...

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Jedd Novatt at the Pérez Art Museum Miami

Here’s an interesting video of sculptor Jedd Novatt discussing his two permanent sculptures installed outside of the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM). Part of his well-known Chaos series, Novatt declines to address the specific concepts behind these dynamic, tense, and seemingly unstable geometric ...