Tuesday, November 3, 2009

three dimensional line drawing

one of the canons of the futuristic painters, as propounded by modigliani, was that objects behind other objects should not be lost to view, but should be shown through the others by making the latter transparent. the wire sculpture accomplishes this in a most decided manner.
- alexander calder, statement on wire sculpture (1929)

calder, goldfish bowl, 1929

cw roelle, ahh, there you are. ready to go?
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