Painter, Draftsman, Sculptor
· 1926 – 2013
- United States
Ruth Asawa
Ruth Asawa, a Japanese-American modernist sculptor, elevated looped-wire to an art medium, reflecting a tumultuous background marked by internment. His technique intertwines precision with organic evolution, crafting sinuous, ethereal wire forms that echo the complexity of nature. His sculptures resonate with silent resilience and tranquil beauty, evoking serenity amidst a history of upheaval.
20 Artworks
Untitled (S.040, Hanging Eight-and-a-Half Open Hyperbolic Shapes that Penetrate Each Other)
16x80x16in
Price upon request
Untitled (S.845, Wall-Mounted Tied-Wire, Open-Center, Five-Branched Form Based on Nature)
37x35x12in
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