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Drawn from disused remnants of the airline industry, the sculptures of Michail Pirgelis both reinvigorate and challenge the conventions of post-minimalism, the readymade and conceptual art. Seven Springs presents a new group of wall and floor sculptures that feature stripes and other flag-like elements. Together with wallpaper installations—a recent extension of the artist’s practice—they highlight Pirgelis’ relentless synthesis of sculpture, painting and environment.
At its core, Seven Springs is an exploration of sculpture and the medium’s ability to carve out and affect space. Pirgelis’ latest works, in a palette of red, white, blue and silver, occupy a range of physical positions that explore the different spatial modes in which sculpture can function: freestanding on the floor, leaning against the wall, hanging on the wall. Most of the works exhibited here can be installed in various orientations depending on the...More
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Drawn from disused remnants of the airline industry, the sculptures of Michail Pirgelis both reinvigorate and challenge the conventions of post-minimalism, the readymade and conceptual art. Seven Springs presents a new group of wall and floor sculptures that feature stripes and other flag-like elements. Together with wallpaper installations—a recent extension of the artist’s practice—they highlight Pirgelis’ relentless synthesis of sculpture, painting and environment.
At its core, Seven Springs is an exploration of sculpture and the medium’s ability to carve out and affect space. Pirgelis’ latest works, in a palette of red, white, blue and silver, occupy a range of physical positions that explore the different spatial modes in which sculpture can function: freestanding on the floor, leaning against the wall, hanging on the wall. Most of the works exhibited here can be installed in various orientations depending on the...More
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