Sculpture
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Damián Ortega’s raw structures have stacks of appeal
A solo exhibition of new sculptures and site-specific works at New York’s Gladstone Gallery continues the Mexican artist’s experiments with natural materials
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Nairy Baghramian wins the 2022 Nasher Prize for sculpture
The Nasher Sculpture Center has named Iranian-born German artist Nairy Baghramian as the recipient of the 2022 Nasher Prize for sculpture. Catch the artist's current show, ‘Misfits’ at Milan’s Galleria d’Arte Moderna (GAM), on view until 26 September
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Daniel Libeskind’s colourful sculptures protest climate change
The architect disrupts a 17th-century baroque garden in the Netherlands with a monumental series of sculptures
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Solid state: Rick Owens’ latest foray into sculpture and furniture
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Karla Black’s material ambush at revamped Fruitmarket Gallery
Turner Prize-nominated Scottish artist Karla Black has staged a full-scale material takeover of Edinburgh's Fruitmarket Gallery, which has just reopened following an expansion by Reiach and Hall Architects
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NY’s Jewish Museum spotlights the creative legacy of Roberto Burle Marx
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Field day: art and architecture collide at Albion Barn in Oxfordshire
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At home with artist Joana Vasconcelos
Even in a period of social distancing, the art world continues to turn. In our ongoing series, we go home, from home, with artists finding inspiration in isolation. We sat down (via Zoom) with the Lisbon-based artist to discuss David Bowie, the perils of wearing corsets and her much-anticipated Wedding Cake installation for Waddesdon Manor
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Haegue Yang’s fantastic beasts descend on Tate St Ives
The South Korean artist dazzles Tate St Ives visitors with otherworldly robotic creatures and tributes to 20th century art greats in a show of perfect chaos
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‘Mother!’: artists interpret the many facets of motherhood in Denmark show
Fertility, sacrifice and surveillance are just some themes examined in the group show ‘Mother!’, at Denmark’s Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, coinciding with Mother’s Day 2021
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Pakui Hardware’s visceral sculptures dissect the future of virtual healthcare
At the Baltic Centre for Contemporary art, Lithuanian artist duo Pakui Hardware examine timely themes of robotic and virtual healthcare in an uncanny new installation
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Cristina Iglesias turns derelict lighthouse into staggering geological sculpture
Spanish artist Cristina Iglesias has transformed a lighthouse on Donostia-San Sebastián’s Santa Clara Island into a kinetic water sculpture
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Annie Morris strikes a fine balance between sculpture, tapestry and drawing
The interdisciplinary exhibition in New York is her first with Timothy Taylor, who recently began to represent the artist
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Korean resort Paradise City unveils new art space with museum-worthy collection
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Qatar transforms into a museum of public art ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup
As anticipation builds in Qatar ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in November, Qatar Museums has expanded its public art programme with 40 new works by the likes of Jeff Koons, Ugo Rondinone, Yayoi Kusama, Katharina Fritsch, Shilpa Gupta and Shouq Al Mana
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At home with Xavier Veilhan
In our ongoing profile series, we find out what artists are making, what’s making them tick, and the moments that made them. Xavier Veilhan tells us about his new show at Perrotin New York, the oddities of NFTs, and the role of public (or not-so-public) sculpture
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Chiharu Shiota weaves past, present and future at an 18th-century Yorkshire chapel
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To infinity and beyond: Eyal Gever to launch the first sculpture in space
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Ian Collings’ sculptural debut
At Casa Perfect, LA, artist and designer Ian Collings unveils a new series of delicate stone sculptures which offer a window into our planet’s history
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Yhonnie Scarce and Edition Office’s timber pavilion celebrates Indigenous histories
A sobering monument to the Aboriginal peoples of Australia, In Absence is a collaboration between the contemporary artist and Melbourne-based studio for the 2019 NGV Architecture Commission
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Studio Swine launches living and breathing scientific sculpture at Eden Project
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Sabine Marcelis wins Wallpaper* Designer of the Year 2020
Between fountains for Fendi, donut-shaped rugs, and a takeover of Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion, Dutch-Kiwi designer Sabine Marcelis has widened the spectrum of what light, glass and resin can do
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Gillian Wearing keeps it in the family at Copenhagen’s National Gallery
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Christina Kruse’s miniature psychological playground
In her show, ‘Plasterheads’ Christina Kruse invites us into an intimate world where architecture and geometry meet the depths of the human psyche
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Prosthetics and sculpture: art meets medicine at the Henry Moore Institute
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Exhibition review: Damien Hirst’s greatest hits in formaldehyde
‘Natural History’ at Gagosian Britannia Street, London is the first-ever show dedicated to Damien Hirst’s iconic formaldehyde sculptures. Chopped-up sharks, flayed innards, six-limbed cows – why do we keep returning for another slice?
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In memoriam: Claude Lalanne (1924-2019)
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