Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
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The ISC seeks to expand public understanding and appreciation of sculpture internationally, demonstrate the power of sculpture to educate, effect social change, engage artists and arts professionals in a dialogue to advance the art form.
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
4y ago
At late dawn of my last morning at the Josephine Sculpture Park, I sat in the black Cushman utility cart at the top of the knoll staring across the rolling, open expanse at either sides of the sculpture-lined entrance road. To the left is a green grassy field. To the right is a meadow mid-restoration ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
4y ago
I: Buoyancy On a lazy Sunday afternoon, I found myself face-up, staring at the bright, filtered sun. It pushed through a blanket of blue-grey that softly threatened to sprinkle down on me as muffled voices of wayward frequencies waded softly around my submerged ears. I was floating on my back in the middle of the ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
By Sherwin Rio When I stepped out of the small thirteen-row airplane on Monday morning I was in the Bluegrass state, in the Bluegrass airport, feeling admittedly a little blue. I had recently moved out of a memory-filled art studio space in San Francisco, just completed two jobs I loved, realized I forgot to water ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
I am sitting here today and cannot believe that the 6-week residency has come to an end. My time spent at GFS has passed by so quickly, but for me this final stretch of the program has been the most challenging and rewarding. I leave here tomorrow and am excited to head back home to ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
The International Sculpture Center residency at Grounds for Sculpture was a fruitful experience that pushed me to create, reflect, and consider the content of my work and my identity as an artist — I had an exhilarating time engaging in conversations with artists, educators, and staff that I hope to take with me to the ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
Things have settled down a bit since I first arrived at the Residency. I have found a groove in the studio and have been primarily working on two large projects. These new sculptures were conceived from life scale models I made during my first week here. Recently I have been inspired by architectural materials and ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
It’s been roughly two weeks since the residency started. My time in the studio has been, to say the least, experimental — not much has been produced. However, it’s been productive in terms of exploring materials, developing prototypes, and appreciating Tyler’s skill and process. As for the time outside of the studio, it’s been exhilarating ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
Week one at the ISC residency at Grounds for Sculpture has been magical and immersive. Inside the sculpture park I’ve been admiring the works of Bernar Venet and Emilie Benes Brzezinski, among many others. The Grounds are host to a vast variety of beautiful trees, botanicals and plant life which has been particularly enjoyable during ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
There is an inherent beauty in nature that induces a sense of awe and magic. It leaves us speechless and surrounds us with the presence of something vast that transcends our understanding of the world and generates ephemeral, fleeting sensations that are difficult to describe in words. In facing nature, we experience a diminishing emphasis ..read more
Re:sculpt | International Sculpture Center
5y ago
International Sculpture Day (IS Day), on April 27th, is a worldwide event celebrating the many ways sculpture and public art impact and improve people’s lives. IS Day, first initiated by the International Sculpture Center (ISC) in 2015, occurs on the last Saturday of April. On this day, Artists and groups interested in the Arts, host ..read more