Tom Cragg Ceramics

Tony cragg alberto garutti martin disler bettina pousttchi alex dorici thomas virnich véronique arnold sunday 19 february 2017 galleria buchmann via gamee agra 11am 2pm we are pleased to announce the opening of an exhibition devoted entirely to ceramics.

Tom cragg ceramics. Aug 24 2020 sculptor great britain tony cragg won the turner prize in 1988. See more ideas about tony drawings art. We re in the industrial north here where billions of tons of material are being used to make cars pottery books textiles chemicals. Cragg rauschenberg stair humphreys broodthaers and the potting wasp.

The layering of different kinds of materials suggests a geological structure showing the interconnection of raw and fabricated materials in a landscape shaped over time by mankind. See more ideas about found object sculpture. Later pieces demonstrated a shift of interest to surface quality and how that could be manipulated and a play with unlikely juxtapositions of materials. Turner prize winning sculptor tony cragg emerged in the late 1970s with a bold practice that questioned and tested the limits of a wide variety of traditional sculptural materials including bronze steel glass wood and stone.

Artwork page for stack tony cragg 1975 while making stack cragg randomly accumulated miscellaneous objects and materials which he ordered into a solid geometric structure. I m an absolute materialist and for me material is exciting and ultimately sublime he has said. He has a ba from wimbledon school of art london uk 1973 and an ma from the royal college of art london uk 1977. Among many major solo shows he has exhibited at yorkshire sculpture park uk.

Even when you know the dimensions it s still a challenge to conceptualize. Apr 1 2020 explore anniwakerley s board tony cragg on pinterest. Spotted the week of 11 02 14. We re back with our weekly survey of eclectic selections from the world of ceramics and abroad.

Early works of the 1970s were mostly made with found objects through which cragg questioned and tested possibilities. The show features the work of. Tony cragg britain seen from the north. Read full wikipedia entry.

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