To stand in the presence of one of American sculptor Martin Puryear‘s works is to be confronted with what artnet News critic Ben Davis describes as an “eloquent use of materials and elliptical ...
Martin Puryear, “Big Phrygian” (2010–14), painted red cedar 58 x 40 x 76 inches (all images © Martin Puryear, courtesy Matthew Marks Gallery) Recently, and ...
It’s no coincidence that the Museum of Modern Art has dedicated the better part of the year and a tremendous It’s no coincidence that the Museum of Modern Art has dedicated the better part of the year ...
Sculptors Martin Puryear and Theaster Gates, generations apart in their respective crafts, came together before a sold-out audience at the Art Institute of Chicago to discuss their journey through the ...
The sculpture of Martin Puryear, surveyed in an exhilarating show that opens today at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, situates itself like no other contemporary art. Puryear, 67, belongs to a ...
Martin Puryear, “Big Bling” (2016), installation view in Madison Square Park, New York, pressure-treated laminated timbers, plywood, chain-link fencing, fiberglass, and gold leaf, 40 x 10 x 38 feet, ...
Martin Puryear is best known for refined, handmade sculptures primarily made of wood. Puryear’s drawings and prints are less well known but are essential to his studio practice. “Martin Puryear: ...
In a full-career survey at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, he melds form, material and an engagement with the world. By Aruna D’Souza Martin Puryear’s newest and most complex work, “Lookout,” draws ...
In 1991, when I was a student at the SAIC, the Art Institute hosted a retrospective exhibition of Martin Puryear’s sculptures. Most of the pieces on display were made of wood and somehow familiar and ...
Martin Puryear’s C.F.A.O., 2006-2007, painted and unpainted pine and found wheelbarrow. Courtesy the artist and Donald Young Gallery, Chicago. © 2008 Martin ...
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