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Contemporary Sculpture

Fri, Apr 28

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Richmond Library Annexe or Online

This lecture reveals how contemporary artists have forged new territories. Please join Sophie as she explains two important artist: RACHEL WHITEREAD- revealing the negative space and CORNELIA PARKER- connecting objects with the fragility of the human condition. more info below

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Contemporary Sculpture
Contemporary Sculpture

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Apr 28, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1

Richmond Library Annexe or Online, Quadrant Rd, Richmond TW9 1DH, UK

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In recent years, artists have blurred the boundaries between all identities and media, to forge new territories, with recyclable materials, sound, light, movement, film projection,technological and digital developments, even 3-D printing, to create immersive, participatory, and multi-sensorial experiences.

Concepts such as land art, textile and fibre art, environmental installations, even ephemeral gaseous structures, relate to the description of sculpture.

· (born 1963) was the first woman to win the Turner Prize in 1993.  She casts everyday objects, or the space between, under or around, furniture and buildings. In her own poetic description, Whiteread “mummifies the air around a room to express the void rather than the structure”. She exhumes memories and gives a voice to shapes that are never noticed, forcing us to look at physical locations and emotional places that are forgotten or overlooked.Rachel Whiteread

· (born 1956) is a conceptual visual artist. She engages with critical contemporary issue…

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