Fri December 1, 2017
Elisabeth Higgins O'Conner on Sculpture, and the Tale of the Golem
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Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor will discuss her large-scale sculptures inspired by the tale of the Golem.
Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor works “with commonly available materials such as bed sheets, bedding and other discarded domestic fabrics; Elisabeth creates sculptural works that address the unique fascination we experience with the allure of the grotesque.”
Image Credit: Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor. Installation view of (This is Not a) Love Song at Verge Center for the Arts, 2016. Mixed media variable dimensions, each figure app. 12 ft. Courtesy of the artist. Photo by John Wilson White.
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Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor works “with commonly available materials such as bed sheets, bedding and other discarded domestic fabrics; Elisabeth creates sculptural works that address the unique fascination we experience with the allure of the grotesque.”
Image Credit: Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor. Installation view of (This is Not a) Love Song at Verge Center for the Arts, 2016. Mixed media variable dimensions, each figure app. 12 ft. Courtesy of the artist. Photo by John Wilson White.
Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor will discuss her large-scale sculptures inspired by the tale of the Golem.
Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor works “with commonly available materials such as bed sheets, bedding and other discarded domestic fabrics; Elisabeth creates sculptural works that address the unique fascination we experience with the allure of the grotesque.”
Image Credit: Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor. Installation view of (This is Not a) Love Song at Verge Center for the Arts, 2016. Mixed media variable dimensions, each figure app. 12 ft. Courtesy of the artist. Photo by John Wilson White.
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Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor works “with commonly available materials such as bed sheets, bedding and other discarded domestic fabrics; Elisabeth creates sculptural works that address the unique fascination we experience with the allure of the grotesque.”
Image Credit: Elisabeth Higgins O’Connor. Installation view of (This is Not a) Love Song at Verge Center for the Arts, 2016. Mixed media variable dimensions, each figure app. 12 ft. Courtesy of the artist. Photo by John Wilson White.
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