![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Andrade is a poet and musician, as well as an artist. Venezuelan-born Cesar Andrade, who lives and works in Paris, started creating his works related to grids, colors and shadow play when he moved there in 1968. This piece appears to be a subtly colored abstract work, but upon closer inspection, you can see the painstakingly painted multicolored nails. The close view looks like a random scattering of nails. The details shading in the work are so precise it is difficult to believe it’s composed of nails. All his designs are done free hand and he does not trace any design onto the board. Levine works on large, white wooden panels, hammering nails at varying heights creating amazing depth, dimension and texture. In the same vein, sculptor Marcus Levine uses over 200,000 nails to create his meticulous pieces. These utilitarian items become something special when arranged into place. Myers’ screw sculpture is also comprised of oil paint, a white automotive paint background, and a white metal frame. The undulations of the fabric, shows and highlights are all created through the angle and height of the screw. Myers’ recent works are portraits that use up to 10,000 screws, each of which is manually placed and painted. “Another Long Day” by Andrew Myers is a wall sculpture made from meticulously placed screws. Hanging up a shirt as art? Before you judge, take a closer look at the garment and the illusion is revealed. The close-up view shows the intricate arrangement of the pencils. Sharpened pencil points are truly an unusual material. Schiavo’s works are composed of both jumbled points, like these, as well as precisely arranged geometric compositions. But take a step closer and you’ll see that artist Andres Schiavo has fashioned them from the finely sharpened points of colored pencils. These orbs may remind you of colorful sea urchins, with their spiny surfaces projecting from the wall. Faur’s work includes photorealistic landscapes and figurative images. ![]()
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