Thursday, November 6, 2008

Exercise Seven: Eve

MARTIN PURYEAR
You can find more works by the artist here.




















Old Mole, 1985
Red Cedar - 154.9 x 154.9 x 86.4 cm



"Made from a variety of natural materials — including wood, tar, rawhide, and stone — Martin Puryear's distinctive sculptures combine modernist geometry with international craft traditions. Influenced by woodworking, basketry, and construction techniques, the pieces at times resemble familiar objects. By blending cultural references, however, Puryear avoids fixed associations of time and place
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San Fransisco Museum of Modern Art, 2008

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