Art by Medium: Granite

"Reconsidering Sisyphus (fallen obelisk)" by John Van Alstine Granite, galvanized and powder-coated steel The sculpture of John Van Alstine beautifully, and powerfully, balances the...

Artist Commentary: Half face with one goggling eye. The turnable eye has pupil on both side, light can go through. When the eye turned sideway, it becomes cat eye. Our eye movements are the most talkative part of our face. Keywords: Abstract, geometric, white, black, kinetic, stone Artist Biography: Born in Hungary, Andrasfalvy is 50, with swift dark eyes, a chiseled jaw, and a casually athletic frame that stretch, well over six feet. He exudes a quiet restlessness. He holds an M.D., a Ph.D., and two curricula vitae—one that lists eleven peer-reviewed publications on neuronal physiology, and another that describes dozens of sculptures, several of them commissioned and many gifts. The pivot between art and science started early. When Andrasfalvy was 10 years old, his father gave him a woodcarving set. By age 20, he had completed his first stone sculpture—and was on the path to medical school. Ever since, he’s spent weekends sculpting leftover granite or marble salvaged...

The sculpture "Symphony" is a graceful combination of abstract lines and flowing forms, symbolizing harmony, rhythm and unity. The work is made of a contrasting combination of black ...

The sculpture "Phantasmagoria" has flowing, curved forms that create a sense of movement, illusion and changing reality. Made of polished bronze, it reflects the environment, which a...

The sculpture entitled "Explosion" has an organic, seemingly spontaneous form, reminiscent of the moment of a powerful explosion or the process of expansion and deformation of a mate...

A series of works .. ANCIENT .. ..FOREST .. ..AQUA .. all these series have a magical connection with each other. They have the ancient spirit of past civilizations and sections of d...

A series of works .. ANCIENT .. ..FOREST .. ..AQUA .. all these series have a magical connection with each other. They have the ancient spirit of past civilizations and sections of d...

Stone and metal,usually granite or slate and found object steel are central in my sculpture. The interaction of these materials is a major focus. On the most basic level the work is ...

Rose Granite / Steel Stone and metal, usually granite or slate and found object steel are central in my sculpture. The interaction of these materials is a major focus. On the most b...

"Sisyphean Circle (twirl IV)" by John Van Alstine Granite, galvanized and powder-coated steel The sculpture of John Van Alstine beautifully, and powerfully, balances the union of st...

Lika Mutal is a Dutch-Peruvian sculptor, who worked on diverse stones and material from Peru, inspired on Pre-Columbian art.

"Ascension (red reamer)" by John Van Alstine Granite, red pigmented and sealed steel The sculpture of John Van Alstine beautifully, and powerfully, balances the union of stone and m...