More than Meets the Eye: Surprising Materials
Posted: October 27, 2017
Category: Marisa Tellería-Díez
Several of the artists featured in NMWA’s collection galleries create works that seem to be at odds with their materials. In creating a paradox between subject and material, these artists...
![Large, abstract sculpture, fabricated of rusted iron wires, conveys an organic form. At center is a mass of thin, tangled wires shaped into a thick disc, sitting on edge. From either side of the center disc a mass of slightly bent, thicker wires juts straight out.](https://nmwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/1994.3_386-aspect-ratio-2.25-1-1-700x330.jpg)