Artwork details
- Medium : Cardboard Without Stand
- Dimensions : Length: 48in, Height: 40in, Depth: 6in
About this artwork
Birds has long represented the soul in flight. They have also been considered harbingers of things to come. He chose to create a bird dark and iridescent captured at that moment of take-off suggesting that something is going to happen.
Mark Wiesner
United States
Credentials
- Group shows participant
- Experienced Artist
- Solo shows participant
- Works on commission
« My work is about sculptural mark-making. Referencing the synergy between drawing and sculpture, between the material and the manipulated composition is what has, and continues, to empower me. »
Mark Wiesner is an award-winning American sculptor who has exhibited in numerous solo and group events throughout the United States. As a sculptor of assemblages, he resurrects discarded materials, such as cardboard, and embodies them with rhythm, movement and beauty. With a meticulous and technical rigor, Wiesner breathes new life into otherwise mundane and delicate materials, as a reflection on the fragility and beauty of life.