Artists’ Portraits
From a stone that was only discovered in Utah in 1995 (Honeycomb Calcite) and an artist (Jonna Ramey), who masters the challenge of the very special material
The structures and the colors in the stone make some representation impossible
If somewhere a boulder seems to be floating in the air, Hannes Ludescher is probably behind it
The Austrian artist knots hollow bodies from twigs, which he covers with flexible paper and paints them to look like boulders or stone
The British sculptor William Peers creates elegant and seemingly effortless forms in marble
Even if the results seem weightless, for him the hard way of working on the stone is important and a prerequisite for his art
Olivia Louvel: total abstraction of image, sound, and stone
The French-British artist uses the software AudioSculpt to transform acoustic quotations by sculptor Barbara Hepworth
Sculptress Simona de Lorenzo: large forms as a means of multiple communication
For the artist from Italy, contrasts are an important part of our world and human existence
The English sculptor Ben Russell creates cacti, fungi, and roots from natural stone
The artist was formerly a restorer of stone objects and lived in London until he returned to the county of Dorsett in the countryside and put his skills to new use
Chris Booth places really big stone sculptures in the landscape and makes even the smallest things visible
The New Zealand sculptor and land art artist draws inspiration for his work from the proximity, nature and the local history
Is Barbara Liotta’s art “AirArt”, where stone LandArt is hung on threads?
The US artist creates airy curtains for parks and museums or as décor for the home
Sibylle Pasche brings the viewer of her marble sculptures to intellectual games
With her works, the Swiss artist depicts „the primal symbols of nature and their processes of change”, as she herself says
Peter Crinnion, British sculptor, produces small, mischievous pieces in stone
He studied fine art and soon discovered the precision of stone sculpting as an enrichment
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