Confronting Sculpture
Recorded September, 2022. Led by sculptor Garth Evans, joined by sculptors Jock Ireland, Brandt Junceau, and guest sculptor Lee Tribe. Join Sculpture Forum at Skoto Gallery, New York, NY, for a show of figurative metal sculpture by Nigerian artist, Olu Amoda. (VIdeo and editing by Rachael Bohlander) https://youtu.be/6zIH5srNIcM Recorded September 2022 Please use the REPLY … Continue reading Olu Amoda at Skoto Gallery, NYC
Recorded October 6, 2022. Garth Evans, Karen Wilkin, Jock Ireland, and Brandt Junceau discuss the "Head On" exhibit at LGDR Gallery, New York, NY through October 15, including works by William Tucker, Lucio Fontana, Thomas Schütte, Anthony Caro, Joel Shapiro, Joan Miró, Willem de Kooning, Jean Fautrier, André Derain and others. (Video and edit by … Continue reading “Head On” curated by Dieter Schwarz at LGDR Gallery, New York City
The human figure is an essential touchstone of sculpture, remade generation by generation as it must be today, by contemporary artists. Sculptor Garth Evans provides thoughtful and entertaining life-size figure critiques at the recent Figure Marathon at the New York Studio School, taught by Brandt Junceau. Garth's conversation with Brandt and his students ranges from … Continue reading Clay-Figure Critique: In Conversation with Garth Evans, New York Studio School
Recorded April 2022. Led by Sculptor Garth Evans, and joined for the talk by Sculpture Forum regulars, sculptors Jock Ireland and Brandt Junceau, Sculpture Forum confronts the works of Michael Heizer and Juan Munoz at Gagosian and David Zwirner Gallery respectively. A short walk from one gallery to the next, but the distance between the … Continue reading Michael Heizer & Juan Munoz: Two Shows in Chelsea
Recorded March 2022. Led by Sculptor Garth Evans, and joined for the talk by Sculpture Forum regulars, sculptors Jock Ireland and Brandt Junceau, with guest Karen Wilkin. Sculpture Forum confronts the work of American artist Charles Ray on view in the Figure Ground show at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. Video and sound by … Continue reading Charles Ray: Figure Ground
The human figure is an essential touchstone of sculpture, remade generation by generation as it must be today, by contemporary artists. Over three decades working together at the New York Studio School, Garth Evans and Bruce Gagnier conducted life-size figure critiques that are now legendary. Those had been undocumented, but the recent Figure Marathon, taught by Brandt Junceau, provided … Continue reading Clay Figure Critique at New York Studio School with Garth Evans and Bruce Gagnier
by Maud Bryt. Bruce Gagnier talks about the new figure sculptures and watercolors in his studio. He has started incorporating color in his sculptures and altering them after the plaster casting point, a departure for him. "I think formalists are empiricists; I'm definitely in the metaphysical camp. What you really see is not there," he … Continue reading A Studio Visit with Bruce Gagnier
by Laura Mattioli. Among so many whom COVID-19 has taken from us this year is my old friend Graziano Ghiringhelli. I met Graziano as a child, when he worked at the Galleria Il Milione in Milan, where my father frequently acquired works of art. Graziano had inherited this historic gallery after the death of his … Continue reading A Reminiscence: The Venus of Willendorf
Recorded December 2020. Led by Sculptor Garth Evens, and joined for the talk by Choghakate Kazarian, Jock Ireland, Brandt Junceau, and Rachael Bohlander. Sculpture Forum confronts the work and legacy of Gaston Lachaise after visiting one of the sculptor's final pieces, Floating Woman, now installed in Hunter's Point South Park, Long Island City, NY. Video … Continue reading Gaston Lachaise: Complicate the Joyfulness, A Discussion.
Recorded Nov. 2020. Sculptor Brandt Junceau contemplates Gaston Lachaise's Floating Woman at Hunter's Point South Park in Long Island City, NY, in the context of her environs and the legacy of her creator.
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