Thursday, May 27, 2010

philadelphia wireman



yellow tape dispenser, c. 1975, wire and mixed media, 13.5x9x5, tastykake, c. 1975, wire and mixed media, 5.5x4.75x1.5, car antenna, plugs, c. 1975, wire and mixed media, 7x3.5x4, Christmas tree ornament, c. 1975, wire and mixed media, 4x3x3

i've posted about philadelphia wireman a long time ago (see this post), but i feel his work is worth another look and i found a site with a large inventory of his sculptures pictured online. see the above post for a great statement about the artist. i look at his work quite often as i'm drawn in by the sinuous lines, the act of wrapping and the fabulous use of found materials...see more here.

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