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Troy PillowAzure2024
2024
$18,000
£13,828.73
€15,889.06
CA$25,319.23
A$28,445.02
CHF 14,862.57
MX$347,184.77
NOK 188,711.19
SEK 177,631.82
DKK 118,570.06
About the Item
Troy Pillow’s latest sculpture, titled “Azure,” is a striking piece that showcases his signature blend of elegance and innovation. Crafted from painted stainless steel, “Azure” stands out for several reasons:
1. **Material and Finish**: The use of painted stainless steel allows for a dynamic play of light and shadow. The surface's reflective quality interacts with its vibrant blue hue, creating a visually captivating experience that shifts with the viewer's perspective and the surrounding light conditions.
2. **Color Choice**: The color “Azure” is not just a shade of blue but a deliberate choice to evoke a sense of tranquility and depth. The hue, reminiscent of the sky or the sea, adds an emotional and psychological layer to the sculpture, inviting contemplation and a sense of calm.
3. **Form and Structure**: Pillow’s mastery of form is evident in the sculpture’s smooth, flowing lines that suggest softness and fluidity despite the rigid nature of the stainless steel. The design likely features subtle undulations or curves that mimic the natural grace of fabric or organic forms, creating a contrast between the industrial material and the softness of the aesthetic.
4. **Texture and Detail**: The polished finish contrasts with any textured elements that might be incorporated, adding complexity to the visual experience. The smooth, mirror-like surface can create intriguing reflections, making the sculpture an interactive piece that changes as viewers move around it.
5. **Conceptual Depth**: “Azure” might also carry deeper meanings or themes, such as the juxtaposition of natural beauty with industrial craftsmanship, or the exploration of serenity and introspection through abstract forms. Pillow’s works often invite viewers to explore personal interpretations, making each encounter with the sculpture a unique experience.
Overall, “Azure” exemplifies Troy Pillow’s ability to merge material sophistication with emotional resonance, creating a piece that is not only visually arresting but also intellectually and emotionally engaging.
- Creator:Troy Pillow (American)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 98 in (248.92 cm)Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Depth: 62 in (157.48 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Napa, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: TPX-40101stDibs: LU144214972452
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