Monday, February 28, 2022

ART/FIST 340/540 New Media; Carved in Stone (?)

 COUNTERFEIT;


The Parthenon in Nashville's Centennial Park is a full-scale copy of the original Parthenon in Athens. It was originally stucco and was later rebuilt in concrete.


PRODUCTION;


Erik Sommer’s sculpture/installation “Volvo 240”: a real Volvo, coated completely in concrete.

SIMULATION; 


 The Stucco Angel 

 The Wisconsin Concrete Park is an outdoor museum with 237 embellished concrete and mixed media sculptures built between 1948 and 1964 by Fred Smith.