By Adria Arch
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
I create painted biomorphic sculptural works and installations from PVC sheets. This piece is suspended from architectural elements or nature, and combines the formal concerns of painting while extending into space like sculpture. This piece, and many of my works, are inspired by dance.
Keywords: Abstract, Expressive & Gestural, Modern & Minimalist, Playful, Happy & Whimsical
Artist Biography:
Adria Arch creates painted biomorphic sculptural works and installations. Suspended from architectural elements or nature, this work combines the formal concerns of painting while extending into space like sculpture. The individual pieces hang in relationships, creating installations that require the viewer to enter the defined space and discover new viewpoints with each movement. Twist, turn, spin, leap – these words evoke the dance-like movements that inform these installations. Expressing a physical experience of the world, they reach into the realm of both theater and child’s play. Referencing decorative elements and colors typical of mid-20th century women’s clothing, comic books, and street art, Arch uses...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract PVC Abstract Sculptures