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The Sculpture of Kate MccGuire

sluice

Sluice - Pigeon feathers, felt, glue and polystyrene - 4.5 x 2.5 x .5 m

Kate MccGuire is creating stunning sculptures and installations using Pigeon feathers.  The many layers of intricately placed feathers bring her sculptures to life.

The Orderly Sculptures of Michael Johansson

Tetris - FACT Liverpool, 2009 Objects from the storage room at FACT Liverpool.

Tetris - Objects from the storage room at FACT Liverpool. Dimensions: 2 x 3,2 x 1,5 m

Michael Johansson’s sculptures are so tightly compact and organized that the individual items begin to lose their identity. At first glance I think I see and understand all of the element.  But, after a longer look I find a shape I did not recognize is a chair, a coffee mug etc.

Parasitic Installations by Dennis Feddersen

dark matter #01 - 800 x 650 x 450 cm / PVC, Styropor, Tennissaite, Schrauben

dark matter #01 - 800 x 650 x 450 cm

Dennis Feddersen thinks big and his sculpture truly invades the space it occupies.  Indoors or outside, his sculpture installations force their way into view as they overtake the surrounding environment.  There is an uncomfortable beauty that I find in these installations as they seem playfully dangerous.