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Art Finds : Alex Calder

The Lion – 1976 by American sculptor Alexander Calder for auction at Phillips.

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Inspiration : Falkenstein Doors for Peggy Guggenheim

At the Peggy Gugenheim Collection museum in Venice, Italy; these are the amazing entrance doors to the museums main entrance compound, designed and made by American sculptor and artist, Claire Falkenstein. About the Museum: Once the private home of Peggy, … Continue reading

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Art Finds : Jason Hackenwerth for the NY Times

Off The Deep End: For the April 2012 NY Times Style Magazine, watch New York City based America artist and balloon sculptor Jason Hackenwerth create this amazing tentacled like creature for the magazines monthly T art piece.

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Art Finds : Paper Art by Richard Sweeney

How amazing are these, three dimensional paper sculptures, created by English sculptor, designer, and photographer Richard Sweeney. In order shown: Motion Pleat, Fractal III, Icosahedron, and Fractal From I.

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Work & Play : Alexander Calder

American sculptor and artist Alexander Calder photographed in Paris, 1929, by Hungarian born photographer André Kertész. ___ This week my sister Esther got married, and so congrads to her! She and her groom looked absolutely amazing and the wedding was … Continue reading

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Rare & Beautiful : Cristal by Jean Arp

Cristal : A mid-century cast bronze sculpture by French born artist Jean (Hans) Arp. Originally conceived in 1938 and cast as a limited edition of 5 in 1959. ___ I love how architectural this piece is and I am paralytically … Continue reading

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Art Finds : 90’s Acrylic

1990’s colored acrylic sculptures by East Hampton based American artist and sculptor Norman Mercer. ___ Hardly is there anything more elegant than handsomely shaped towers of translucent color. Don’t you agree?

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Work & Play : Richard Serra

American artist and minimalist sculptor Richard Serra working on some etchings and paintstik compositions, at Gemini G.E.L., an artist’s workshop and publisher of limited edition art prints in Los Angeles, California, around November 1990. Please credit responsibly! Photo by Sidney … Continue reading

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