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White and Black Platter with Gold Accents
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
White and black platter with gold accents. Medium: ceramic porcelain. Size: 15 inch diameter and 2 inches deep (38 cm diameter and 6 c...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Face Wall Piece - Bronze, Abstract Sculpture, 2021
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Face Wall Piece - Bronze. Playful curves play against the strength inherent in this bronze face-to-face mask wall hanging glazed in a bronze patina with a turquois...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Candle Holders in Stacked Squares of Matte Steel Grey, Capped in Brilliant Gold
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Candle Holders in stacked squares of matt steel grey, capped in brilliant gold luster. Medium: ceramic porcelain. Size: 5 x 4 in (12.7 x 10.2 cm).
Artwork Details...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Bronze Platter with Metallic Pewter Center, Abstract Sculpture, 2021
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Bronze Platter with metallic pewter center. Medium: ceramic porcelain. Size: 13 inch diameter and 2 inches deep (33 cm diameter and 5 cm deep). Made in California,...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
White Platter with Filigree Center and Gold Accents, Abstract Sculpture, 2021
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
White Platter with filigree center and gold accents. Medium: ceramic porcelain. Size: 15 inch diameter and 2 inches deep (38 cm diameter and 5 cm deep). Made in Ca...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Belly
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece was made with only one piece of plywood. It was the first one I made of this series.
Keywords: nature, material, gestural, silhouette
Piece Details:
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Plywood
Homage to Miro`
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
I went on a drive with some friends up into the hills of Carrara where the marble quarries are. There were marble "rocks" all over the place and I when I expresse...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Stainless Steel
Heartcarver
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This sculpture is a classically carved walnut bas-relief of a female woodworker dressed in contemporary commercial materials: vinyl cloth stitched with tactical co...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Lying Down
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
It was surprisingly challenging to represent a dead tree lying down, that is actually being held up by all of the small branches, especially due to its leaning qua...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Plywood
Lacy
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece is very intricate and has a fairytale forest feel, though it was based off of photographs I took of real trees.
Keyword...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Plywood
Lovesuite
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
An interactive hybrid of social experiment and sculptural object, envelopes the sitter into it’s cushiony softness, referencing a Victorian courting chair...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Other Medium
Seeking Arrangement
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This soft, pepto-bismol pink sculpture intertwined around a found traditional lamp and wrapped around the table it is sitting on reminded me of people who are look...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Other Medium, Oak
Easy Chair/Failed Odalisque
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This chaise, originally covered in lime green cotton upholstery, sat in my studio for months, acting as a daybed for my miniature poodle. Finally after several att...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Other Medium
Untitled PB3
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
In my sculpture, I have always combined unrelated materials to represent oppositions such as hard and soft, ephemeral and enduring, open and closed, and natural an...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic
Untitled Flotsam
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
In my sculpture, I have always combined unrelated materials to represent oppositions such as hard and soft, ephemeral and enduring, open and closed, and natural an...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media
Chairman of the Bored
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
NB: This piece was photographed at an angle to avoid reflection.
Finished with a resin topcoat, this piece is glass-like in appearance. This helps accentuate the ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
If 6 Was 9
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
NB: This piece was photographed at an angle to avoid reflection.
Jimi Hendrix on 2 bookmatched panels. Note that this piece can be configured in different ways ie...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
Stepping Stone
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Stepping stone image laid out on maple burl veneer with acrylic poured and finished with resin.
Keywords: abstract, blue, stone, ven...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
Stump
By Sharon Levy
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
The tree sculptures in this series are limited by the 4’ x 8’ size of the plywood and by the simple notched connection that joins each piece. They are made from p...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Plywood
Brushstroke No. 2
Located in Boston, MA
1/8" – 3/8" high on-edge paper on mat board.
Handcut Stardream® Bluebell paper on gray background.
Call them brushstrokes, or call them waves. These are beginning explorations ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Paper, Board
Watch-log
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This sculpture is a combination of the natural (the standing walnut split log) and the classical (the cherry bas-relief face).
Keywords: figurative carved log and...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Song of Summer
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Made this piece while living in Italy in a house with a long garden and a very bark-y dog. The garden was lovingly kept by the lovely couple who owned the house and lived above us and invited us to the major celebration of the wedding of their son and daughter...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
A New Day Dawning
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Actually inspired by that yellow glass. Had to use that color once I found it. Then combined it with more colors. Decided to put it in an off square frame. When ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Pink Sky at Sunset
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Our family loved to see and celebrate the colors of the sky. One of my favorite times was and is when the sky lights up with pink clouds on that beautiful blue background giving us a Sky Blue Pink Sky...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Cloudscraper, Fiberglass Figurative Sculpture
By Hans Van Meeuwen
Located in Boston, MA
Cloudscraper, Fiberglass Figurative Sculpture by Dutch artist Hans Van Meeuwen
Artist Commentary:
I express my mood sometimes.
Keywords: representa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media, Fabric, Fiberglass, Paper
Tablescape
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece is constructed from my grandmother's dressing table mirror, a found table base, and dismembered segments of a soft sculpture I had previously made and n...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Other Medium, Glass, Mirror, Spray Paint
Conversation Piece (reclining)
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Paired with "Conversation Piece (erect)" this work was inspired by childhood memories of formal dinner parties in our split-leve...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Other Medium, Wood
Conversation Piece (erect)
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Remembering formal dinners my mother would arrange in our modest midwestern, suburban home, this piece and it's companion, Conversation Piece...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Found Objects, Other Medium
Pile-up at The Gates of Hell
By Bobbi Meier
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Abstract forms emerge from remembrances of disco dancing, Earth Wind & Fire, darkness, heat, perspiration and glitz. Materials are twisted into ambiguous shapes, s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Found Objects, Other Medium
Woodcutter and Runaway
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Woodcutter and Runaway consists of three carved log figures in a rectangular wood structure. There is a male log figure (the woodcutter) on tree stump pedestal...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Blue Book
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This sculpture is as close to a self portrait as I've ever done. The head and legs of the figure have references to books, and the figure carries a carved wood boo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Marat/Apollo
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This sculpture was inspired by David's late eighteenth-century painting, The Death of Marat. It is carved from various woods and cont...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Planter
By Christine Perri
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
The main log of this sculpture was gotten through Chicago's Streets and Sanitation Department. It was from a catalpa tree that once grew in the city.
Keywords: fi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Waves Under the Sea
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
It's about the colors and the beautiful, waving trees of kelp in the sea. Especially wonderful when you can see it at the Monterey Aquarium - or probably any aqua...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Quartet
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Working in glass is a real joy. The colors inspire. The forms. I wanted to make a piece that was really painterly and I think it worked.
Words that describe this...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
When Color Speaks
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Walking along the River Arno and over the Ponte Mezzo in Pisa, seeing the palaces reflected on the river or the evening clouds made me appreciate and enjoy the ch...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Day Dreaming
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Started as an experiment to see how my new, larger kiln would feel to use. Hmmm. Turns out I love it and it's lovely to use. I wanted to try that dark purple glas...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Hues of Baja Sur
By Jill Casty
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Made in La Paz, BCS, Mexico where the sunsets and the colors of the sea are moving and inspiring. The rocks and the coral and the bird life. Very peaceful - La Pa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Nook, Mixed Media Sculpture
By Hans Van Meeuwen
Located in Boston, MA
Nook, Mixed Media Sculpture by Dutch artist Hans Van Meeuwen.
Artist Commentary:
One side of the book is much longer that the other. One physically and metaphorically cannot close ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Fiberglass, Mixed Media, Wood
Peeks, Mixed Media Sculpture
By Hans Van Meeuwen
Located in Boston, MA
Peeks, Mixed Media Sculpture by Dutch artist Hans Van Meeuwen.
Artist Commentary:
The face peeking out between the boxes is on both sides. It peeks ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass, Mixed Media, Cardboard
Knight, mixed media sculpture
By Hans Van Meeuwen
Located in Boston, MA
Knight, mixed media sculpture by Dutch artist Hans Van Meeuwen.
Artist Commentary:
The knight in the chsess game is either black or white. The zebra...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media, Polystyrene, Adhesive
Serge Bernier Reading, mixed media sculpture
By Hans Van Meeuwen
Located in Boston, MA
Serge Bernier Reading, mixed media sculpture by Dutch artist Hans Van Meeuwen.
Artist Commentary:
We all go to school and acquire “big knowledge”. A...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Mixed Media, Fabric, Fiberglass, Wood
Candle Holders in stacked squares of rich chocolate, capped in brilliant gold
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Candle Holders in stacked squares of rich chocolate, capped in brilliant gold luster. Medium: ceramic porcelain. Size: 5 x 4 in (12.7 x 10.2 cm)
Artwork Details:...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
White porcelain vase with face #2
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
White porcelain vase with face #2. Medium: ceramic porcelain. Size: 17 inch tall, 7 inches wide with a 5.5 inch top opening (43 cm t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
White Platter with Silver Lines
By Lois Sattler
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Round porcelain white platter with silver lines. For decorative use only. Stand not included. All the pieces can be outdoors in rain o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Bark Exploration IV, Abstract Tree Bark Contemporary Wooden Sculpture, 2019
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Bark Exploration IV, Abstract Tree Bark Contemporary Wooden Sculpture, 2019
16" x 16" x 1.5" (HxWxD) wood, acrylic, and resin wall-hanging
Inspired by the patterns of nature, a tree bark texture is inlaid in Japanese ash...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
Bark Exploration I
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Tree bark image laid out on walnut burl veneer with acrylic poured and finished with resin.
Keywords: abstract, reflective, silver, tree, walnut, brown, bark, nat...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood, Acrylic
Shapes and Lines
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This sculpted wall hanging provides an ever-changing piece depending on the viewing angle. Viewed straight on the individual curved sections are most prominent wit...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Encaustic
Uluru
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece features the profile of Uluru, the iconic landmark in the center of Australia. The copperleaf sections have had a patina applied through the use of cert...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Undulate II
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece was based on the shapes used in an earlier piece (Old Cypress).
Keywords: abstract, curvy
Artist Biography:
Marty's aim is to take his woodworking ex...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Pixels in Pasture
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This sculptural wall hanging features symmetric domed sections (sculpted basswood) with a glossy textured finish.
The sections are all held together with strips o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
Old Cypress
By Marty Mackenzie
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Art pieces utilizing reclaimed wood seem to be reasonably common, however, I wanted to try something different and incorporate some finesse into the finishing and ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Treasure 7.8 (with blue silver and pink)
By Virginia Fleck
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
Made from post consumer can-tabs. Can-tabs can be found in a rainbow of colors according to their brands. The blue are from Michelob beer and the pink are from White Claw brand beverages. The can-tabs are washed 3 times at my studio before being added to an artwork.
Keywords: assemblage, post consumer can-tabs
Details: This is a wall mounted scuplture made from post consumer can-tabs and safety pins mounted on green MDF. A hanging cleat is attached on back. signed on back. No paints are used in this piece. The can-tabs are manufactured in many colors according to thier brand.
Artist Biography:
Since 2002, award winning artist Virginia Fleck...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Pins
Manifestation II
By Virginia Fleck
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This kinetic artwork is intended as a gently rotating, dimensional mandala. It has a baroque-upcycled aesthetic that playfully transcends the utility of the can-tab. Sparkling moiré patterns emerge as the artwork rotates slowly. One can experience the artwork as a sparkling, crystalline mystery from a distance, then as a familiar but incalculable marvel up close. Fun fact: it is powered by a disco ball motor
Keywords: kinetic art,sensory art, suspended art, upcycled, sparkling , metal
Details: A kinetic, sensory sculpture made from post-consumer can-tabs, safety pins, steel armature and ceiling mounted motor. 84"l x 44"w x 44"d x 40 lbs. rotates at 1 to 1-1/2 rpm
Artist Biography:
Since 2002, award winning artist Virginia Fleck...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kinetic Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects
Manifestation I
By Virginia Fleck
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This artwork is intended as a gently rotating, dimensional mandala. It has a baroque-upcycled aesthetic that playfully transcends the utility of the can-tab. The shape recalls a chandelier or and upside-down layer cake. Sparkling moiré patterns emerge in the hanging chains as viewers circumnavigate the art. One can experience the artwork as a sparkling, crystalline mystery from a distance, then as
a familiar but incalculable marvel up close.
Keywords: kinetic art, suspended art, upcycled, sparkling , metal
Details: A kinetic, sensory sculpture made from post-consumer can-tabs, safety pins, steel armature and ceiling mounted motor. 84"l x 55"w x 55"d. 65 lbs. rotates at 1 to 1-1/2 rpm
Artist Biography:
Since 2002, award winning artist Virginia Fleck...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Kinetic Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Found Objects, Pins
Liberty Mandala
By Virginia Fleck
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
I challenged myself to create complex patterning on this piece.
This mandala is made from post-consumer plastic bags
Keywords: collage, abstract, assemblage
Details: This is a wall mounted scuplture made from post consumer can-tabs and safety pins mounted on green MDF. A hanging cleat is attached on back. signed on back. No paints are use in this piece. The can-tabs are manufactured in many colors according to thier brand.
Artist Biography:
Since 2002, award winning artist Virginia...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Board
Power Flower Mandala
By Virginia Fleck
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This piece is made from thousands of small pieces of plastic bags and wrappers. This mandala is made from post-consumer plastic bags
Keywords: collage, abstract, assemblage
Details: This is a wall mounted scuplture made from post consumer can-tabs and safety pins mounted on green MDF. A hanging cleat is attached on back. signed on back. No paints are use in this piece. The can-tabs are manufactured in many colors according to thier brand.
Artist Biography:
Since 2002, award winning artist Virginia Fleck...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Board
Mystery Mandala
By Virginia Fleck
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
This mandala is made of bags from stores I go to on a regular basis, garden store, office supply store, big box stores. This mandala is made from post-consumer plastic bags
Keywords: collage, abstract, assemblage
Details: This is a wall mounted scuplture made from post consumer can-tabs and safety pins mounted on green MDF. A hanging cleat is attached on back. signed on back. No paints are use in this piece. The can-tabs are manufactured in many colors according to thier brand.
Artist Biography:
Since 2002, award winning artist Virginia Fleck...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Assemblage Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plastic, Board
Chestnuts
By Megan Frazer
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary:
I collected horse chestnuts on my frequent walks with Ocho the dog because I love the shapes, color and texture of these large seeds. I cleaned, sealed and painte...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Organic Material, Acrylic, Board
A Doll House, Mixed Media Figurative Sculpture
By Hans Van Meeuwen
Located in Boston, MA
A Doll House, Mixed Media Figurative Sculpture by Dutch artist Hans Van Meeuwen.
Artist Commentary:
Pars pro toto. A part of the whole, leaving the v...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Fabric, Fiberglass, Wood, Mixed Media
