Filipe Curado

Over the Clouds

2023

Filipe Curado relates to universal and comprehensive themes. The tree has been a recurring theme, but not the only one. Along his path, he always made pieces with the image of the tr...

Filipe Curado relates to universal and comprehensive themes. The tree has been a recurring theme, but not the only one. Along his path, he always made pieces with the image of the tr...

Filipe Curado relates to universal and comprehensive themes. The tree has been a recurring theme, but not the only one. Along his path, he always made pieces with the image of the tr...

The sculpture titled "Tête Raisée" by French artist Jacques Soulard is a striking work in bronze that presents a textured head mounted on a slender vertical support, which is affixed...

Laurence Perratzi is a French figurative artist exploring the body’s expression. Her work is a reflection on movement, strongly influenced by her athletic background where poise and ...

Nayla Kai Saroufim is a Lebanese artist based in Los Angeles and Beirut. She earned a degree in Illustration and Art Direction from the Académie Libanaise des Beaux-Arts. She had wor...

The alabaster of "Cloud," upon which this bronze is based, is in the collection of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. Anita Huffington's work is also included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York; the Morris Museum in Augusta, Georgia; the Arkansas Arts Center in Little Rock; and the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Anita Huffington's history includes a long period in New York City starting in the late fifties when she studied dance with Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham. Huffington became acquainted with a circle of artists of the New York School, including Kline and de Kooning, as well as a diverse and individualistic group of painters, sculptors, musicians, and poets in this vital and idealistic period. These experiences, and her later choice to live in the woods of the Arkansas Ozarks, sowed the seeds for the sculpture she makes in stone, bronze, wood, and mixed media. Her work reflects both the world of art and the spirit of her life in the woods. Anita Huffington states: "I do direct carving in stone and make bronzes, often using the stone as part of the process. My sculpture is usually based on the human form, primarily the female nude. I often carve torsos...

Cloud, 2020