ArtThat Whiteboard: Remedios Varo’s Surreal Alchemy
byThis major retrospective features over 60 paintings, sketches, and sculptures that reveal her alchemical vision and multidisciplinary curiosity.
This major retrospective features over 60 paintings, sketches, and sculptures that reveal her alchemical vision and multidisciplinary curiosity.
Calder’s sculptures rely on natural elements for dynamic expression, while Shiota’s installation requires audience movement to activate its meaning.
Her sculptures balance strength and fragility—rigid materials capture dynamic life, symbolizing the tension between human intervention and natural recovery.
All critique human-centric views but differ in approach: Alfredo’s suspense, Grizi’s cultural focus, Brecevic’s environmental urgency, and Nelson’s absurd realism.
The Boston-based artist tends to cluster the individual pieces into larger works, creating sprawling reefs and diverse ecosystems brimming with color and texture.
Now Submit Your Works, eight studios allow to welcome nearly thirty artists per cultural season, in a preserved environment, conducive to experimentation and dialogue.
The show explores the meaning of the human body in the post-industrial age. An age ‘in which physical presence is losing its’ centrality or is even completely superfluous.’
From prickly iguanas to glowing sea creatures it seems no life form is too difficult for Matsumoto to faithfully interpret using nothing but balloons.
Polish artist Marta Klonowska continues her unique sculptural technique of using thousands of shards of glass to form colorful animals.
You can’t image that the artist just forms seemingly spare geometric shapes in windows and on on white panels, which come to life with streaks of color when hit with sunlight.