Arts Jun 14 How a sculptor transformed his life’s work after accident By Jeffrey Brown, Anne Azzi Davenport, Alison Thoet
Arts Oct 14 Simone Leigh will be first Black woman to represent U.S. at Biennale The State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art say renowned sculptor Simone Leigh will be the first Black woman ever to represent the U.S. at the prestigious Venice Biennale arts festival. By William J. Kole, Associated Press
Arts Aug 26 Watch 3:32 Painter, printmaker and sculptor Oliver Lee Jackson on the artist who inspires him American painter, printmaker and sculptor Oliver Lee Jackson has a complex and diverse portfolio that expertly incorporates influences from the Renaissance to modernism and African culture to American jazz. A current National Gallery show presents 18 paintings he created in…
Arts Dec 23 Maryland sculptor turns nature’s flow into furniture Using a self-taught technique, David Knopp carves plywood laminate into fantastically abstract shapes, imbuing the rigid nature of wood with the fluidity of water. By Maryland Public Television
Aug 06 Watch Fury of Creation Rome is celebrating the 400th birthday of sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Paul Solman discusses Bernini's style and presence in history. Continue watching
Sep 28 The Daily Frame Technicians install a sculpture by German artist Georg Baselitz at the Paris Museum of Modern Art. Photo by Jacques Demarthon/ AFP/ Getty Images. Continue reading
Oct 29 Conversation: Sculptor Elizabeth Turk By Tom LeGro Elizabeth Turk is a sculptor who can seemingly turn marble into lace. She studied at Scripps College and the Maryland Institute College of Art. Her work has appeared in numerous solo and group exhibitions, and she has been awarded one… Continue reading
Oct 08 Conversation: Stone Carver Nicholas Benson, 2010 MacArthur Fellow By Tom LeGro Nicholas Benson is a stone carver from Newport, R.I., a third generation craftsman who runs the John Stevens Shop, a business that's been in operation since 1705. He was named as a 2010 MacArthur Fellow. Continue reading