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Mark Beltchenko StudioSculpture created of found and fabricated steel, Titled "Blockade"2003
2003
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Title: "Blockade: A Visual Manifestation of Restriction"
"Blockade" stands as a compelling contemporary work, a visual manifestation of the concept of keeping someone, something, or some idea away. Crafted from steel, this sculpture uses bold and forceful curvilinear forms to convey a sense of imposing restriction. The applied paint serves as a deliberate highlight, accentuating the strong visual impact of the piece.
The use of steel, known for its strength and durability, reinforces the idea of a formidable barrier. The application of paint serves as a deliberate choice, adding both aesthetic appeal and symbolic significance. The highlighted forms create a visual contrast, drawing attention to the forceful nature of the blockade. The choice of color further contributes to the emotional impact of the piece, allowing viewers to interpret the work through their own lenses.
"Blockade" becomes more than a sculpture; it transforms into a visual dialogue on the themes of exclusion, restriction, and the barriers we encounter in our lives. As viewers engage with the piece, they are prompted to reflect on the implications of boundaries—both physical and conceptual—and the impact they have on individuals, ideas, or entities.
This contemporary work, through its bold design and use of materials, captures the essence of a blockade, inviting contemplation on the power dynamics inherent in such barriers. The sculpture encourages viewers to question, interpret, and engage with the visual representation of keeping something away, sparking a conversation about the seen and unseen obstacles that shape our interactions with the world.
- Creator:Mark Beltchenko Studio (1951, American)
- Creation Year:2003
- Dimensions:Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Grosse Pointe Park, MI
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2266211531422
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