Gerard Mas is a young sculptor born in Sant Feliu de Guixols, Girona, Spain. He studied at Llotja Art School in Barcelona. Gerard’s sculptures are truly attractive and interesting.
He evokes 15th century Florentine portraits. Mas is influenced by the early modern period and the Renaissance but he never forgets to add some elements from present days. His favorite materials are marble, alabaster, wood, resin and bronze.
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Standing Woman - Gaston Lachaise, 1912-15/cast in 1930.
Bronze - 187.6 x 81.3 x 45.1 cm.
Permanent Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.
(Experienced this in person, December 2012)
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Mashallah. Nº 419.
After hearing a story about a boy brought up by a wolf I wanted this more than anything else. The wolf would have accompanied my nocturnal wanderings, would have eagerly shared my reconnaissances and sometimes my thunderous sighs.
Mashallah is an interdisciplinary designstudio fascinated by the poetry of art and technology. Established in 2008 by Hande Akçayli and Murat Koçyigit, the studio follows a free and experimental design approach. Programming and sculpting solely in a software environment, the independent designs made under this label, combine digital design with traditional craft, resulting in contemporary relevant pieces.
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Cleopatra art frenzy starts now, because that’s who I’m going as for Halloween.
Here’s my favorite Cleopatra, by Edmonia Lewis. Writing a paper about Lewis currently and this sculpture inspired my choice of costume.
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les deux garçons
Madame Récamier
taxidermi / gemengde techniek 2012 45 X 30 X 30 cm
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Lisbon-born sculptor David Oliveira creates delicate sculptures using wire that’s formed to look like ink sketches hovering in air. Some pieces are hung from thin invisible threads to complete the illusion.
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Horse head, gilded silver, 4th century AD, Sassanid art. Found in Kerman, Iran.
