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Jake Michael SingerTwist, Gradient Ordinal Murmuration2024
2024
About the Item
"Twist, Gradient Ordinal Murmuration" by Jake Michael Singer is a captivating sculpture composed of mild steel. This piece embodies the fluid and organic forms found in nature, particularly reminiscent of the synchronized patterns seen in a murmuration of birds. The sculpture features a striking gradient color scheme, transitioning through a spectrum that includes shades of blue, green, yellow, and orange, suggesting the warmth and diversity of nature’s palette.
The steel elements are masterfully twisted and turned, converging into a central helical structure that spirals upwards. This central twist gives the sculpture a sense of upward motion and energy, as if it's reaching toward the sky. The 'wings' of the sculpture fan out dramatically, their pointed ends contributing to a sense of expansiveness and movement.
This dynamic interplay of color and form in the sculpture is an exquisite representation of both the chaos and the order found in natural phenomena. The base of the sculpture is subtle, allowing the eye to focus on the vibrant expression of the steel elements. The craftsmanship likely involves meticulous bending and welding of steel to achieve the gradient effect and detailed structure, demonstrating both the technical skill and creative vision of the artist.
- Creator:Jake Michael Singer (1991, South African)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 32.29 in (82 cm)Depth: 35.44 in (90 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Porto, PT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2214214278862
Jake Michael Singer
Most recently over the past two years Singer has focussed his attention toward large scale site specific installations in historically significant edifices of Istanbul Yedikule Hisarı (during the 17th Istanbul Biennal, 2022) and Küçük Mustafa Paşa Hamamı (2021). Other solo shows include Gallery Tiny, New York (2020), THK Gallery, Cape Town (2019), Matter Gallery Toronto (2018), Kalashnikovv Gallery, Johannesburg (2018), 50 Golbourne, London (2017), Punt WG, Amsterdam (2017), Hazard Gallery, Johannesburg (2016). Significant group shows include Zeitz MOCAA, Norval Foundation, Nirox Foundation, Kampala Biennale, Dakart, South-African-National-Gallery, DTIC Dubai, Nirox Foundation and Istanbul Biennale off (forthcoming). Singer holds a degree from Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town (2013) and has studied at Central Saint Martins, London. He is the recipient of the Eduordo Vila Foundation Grant in 2016 and 2017. Permanent public sculptures include Dawn Chorus (2019), Johannesburg; Roarks Evacuation Plan (2016), Johannesburg and Flume, Istanbul (forthcoming). Singer has completed residencies in Istanbul, Amsterdam, Kampala and Cologne. Singer is represented by THK Gallery in Cape Town, Matter Gallery in Toronto, Muse Contemporary in Istanbul. Singer and THK Gallery co-founded the Emergence Art Prize with Rand Merchant Bank in support of emerging artists in South Africa.
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