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Tara Donovan at the Met.
February 15, 2008
Art and science collide again in Tara Donovan’s exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, on view through April 27. Donovan uses mundane materials (think styrofoam cups, straws, or loops of tape) to create sensual sculptural landscapes channeling biological growth. Here are some shots of her gorgeous, surprising work.
This definitely makes my to-do list for my next visit to Manhattan!
Via GraphicDesignBar and Fabulously Green.
Topics: Culture, Excuse me... your nerdiness is showing, Exhibits, Fine art and illustration |
February 16th, 2008 at 11:43 am
Damn this is amazing work! Do you know how the whole structure is held together? I’m guessing each growth is constructed separately, then tied together somehow to create the entire mass of growth.
Enlighten me if you can.
November 14th, 2008 at 12:09 am
[...] wrote about Brooklyn sculptor Tara Donovan a while back, and was lucky enough to see some of her work in person last night at the ICA. The exhibit runs [...]