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Romantic tradition requires. With the sculpture in Brain Activity he moves on from persona into something more like impersonation. There is his Martin Creed, an animation of a hand turning a light switch on and off; his Gillian Wearing, a stuffed dog...
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Grizedale Forest, from 11 February In 1968, as the land art movement took off in the US, the Forestry Commission established the Grizedale Society to encourage the arts. Soon, the Lake District forest was home to works by David Nash, Robert Koenig and...
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As soon as I met Richard, I thought he was important ... His career was meteoric. It struck a chord. But he has attained fame and fortune in the context of British sculpture. Like Andy Goldsworthy, Richard uses clay, wood, rocks – natural materials – whereas I never have. If you examine our work, it’s n...
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Andy Goldsworthy’s ‘Wood Line’ Installation Made From Fallen Trees Snakes Through the Presidio
Inhabitat
Last year this familiar form surfaced again in San Francisco as Goldsworthy created “Wood Line” – a winding trail of fallen Eucalyptus trees that gracefully curves through the forests of the Presidio. The Presidio Park began as a military base, when...
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Founded: 1981 Representative artists: Robert Irwin, Kelsey Brookes, Roman de Salvo, Ryan McGinness, Jean Lowe Opening Jan. 14: “Dissecting Nature” — Birgir Andrésson, Adam Belt, Stephen Curry, Roman de Salvo, Andy Diaz Hope, Iran do Espírito Santo,...
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Yorkshire farm was where, from the age of 13, British artist Andy Goldsworthy first learned his trade: how to use a shovel, skin a hare, build a dry-stone wall. And it is to the grounds of the 500-acre Yorkshire Sculpture Park, near Wakefield, where he...
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Reconfiguring the natural world: David Hockney painting "The Road to Thwing, Late Spring", May 2006 (David Hockney/photo Jean Pierre Goncalves de Lima) The reason David Hockney became a painter, and the reason he is still, at 74, going at it hard, is...
About Andy Goldsworthy
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Andy Goldsworthy (born July 26, 1956) is a British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist living in Scotland who produces site-specific sculpture and land art situated in natural and urban settings. His art involves the use of natural and found objects, to create both temporary and permanent sculptures which draw out the character of their... Full Article
