Juliette Frescaline

Tabletop 3d metal sculpture -- iron wire, circular, recycled metal plaque

2020

In this exquisitely soldered 3d metal sculpture, Juliette Frescaline captures the wild rustic nature of a tree. Juliette Frescaline is a French artist and metal sculptor who focuses...

In this exquisitely soldered 3d metal wall sculpture, Juliette Frescaline captures the movement of grasses blowing in the breeze. Recycled metal plaques are used as the frame "the pl...

In her work “Régénérescence,” finely chiseled metallic pieces turn into scales clustered together in voluptuous curves, seemingly inspired by a snake. The same metal that was once us...

Nina Casson McGarva’s glassworks seem to move in their stillness. Her glass-making process mirrors nature’s cycles: the material is at its most alive when it’s hot and being transfor...

Beautiful chaos—The new sculptural series by Shayne Dark is named after the powerful image of a maelstrom—a whirlpool in a sea or river. Hand forged from round aluminum rods and pain...

Lily, red osier (willow), beeswax and damar resin, 43" x 28" x 16", 2002. This biomorphic, abstract basket-sculpture was created by American fiber artist, Christine Joy (b. 1952, I...

This contemporary glass sculpture inspired by nature is designed as a tabletop piece. The rich textures, organic form and earthy colour palette of Cheryl Wilson Smith’s superb glass...

The artistic collaboration of Kelly Bugden + Van Wifvat has produced a thought-provoking body of sculptures, paintings, and constructions. Nature, childhood memories, and everyday archetypes take shape in unexpected combinations of materials. The works emerged as the tactile and visual senses channeled the ritualistic power and materiality of selected artifacts. The resulting objects exist in a space between what they were originally and what they could become. A wheel, for example, is distorted as if seen through a prism. Their collaboration grew out of years of shaping materials into one-of-a-kind objects. Intuitively, the process of creating with their hands took an inward turn. Prism is a travelogue through memories and dreams, yielding abstract forms that capture moments of transformation. Van Wifvat grew up with eight siblings and studied sculpture and environmental design in Minneapolis at MCAD. In 1979, he opened a storefront art gallery to promote the work of local artists. The space featured printed materials—art books, periodicals, fanzines, and postcard’s. Wifvat moved to New York in 1983 to study at the Fashion Institute of Technology and Parsons. In 1987, he co-founded Van Gregory & Norton design studio, specializing in convex mirrors and curtain hardware...