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Artwork details
- Medium : Stone With Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 12in, Height: 61in, Depth: 6in
About this artwork
This sculpture was a result of contemplation and study of the large stone I ordered from my suppler in Utah. It is now getting harder to get this particular stone because the vein it came from is running short. Since the stone only comes in thicknesses of 6-8 inches when quarried it has limitations of creativity. As I began to carve it I wanted to bring out it’s deep orange color and contrast with different textures and primitive forms. Thus Primitive…
Streak was created.
Joel Shapses
United States
Credentials
- Experienced Artist
- Art Fair Participant
- Prizewinner
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
« I personify an enigmatic constant of precision and release. »
Joel Shapses is an experienced American sculptor - and former dentist - whose works have earned places in permanent collections, prizes and exhibitions across the country. He expresses abstract forms with signature portrayals of balance and movement, always arousing each viewer's tactile senses and encouraging them to explore each form in greater depth.
Joel Shapses
"Primitive Streak"
$11,000