I Love Sculpture

By Rebecca Ogle

Sculpture occupies real space and operates in three dimensions. It needs to be walked around so we can consider its masses and voids from all angles.

Pacific Flotsam

Bill Culbert Pacific Flotsam 2007

A scattered light work.

Ex Tenebris Lux

Ernest George Gillick Ex Tenebris Lux 1937

A contained modelled bronze.

Amphora

Ann Robinson Amphora  

Cast glass.

A Bull

Chrystabel Aitken A Bull 1930

Small scale.

Portrait of Alan C Brassington, aged 4 years

Claudius Brassington Portrait of Alan C Brassington, aged 4 years 1906

Carved sections successively removed from a solid block of marble.

Povi Christkeke

Michel Tuffery Povi Christkeke 1999

Large scale.

Meander I

Carl Sydow Meander I 1971

Construction - Forms are welded, bolted, fabricated.

Girl with shears

Don Driver Girl with shears 1980-1985

Assemblage - Already constructed or ‘found object’ materials used.

Device for Shadows and Reflection

Andrew Drummond Device for Shadows and Reflection 2005

Kinetic - moving parts and moving projected images.

5 Little Piggies

Ani O'Neill 5 Little Piggies 2005

Soft sculpture.

Untitled No. 10

Judy McIntosh Wilson Untitled No. 10  

Earth sculpture.

Ersatz (Sick Child)

Ronnie van Hout Ersatz (Sick Child) 2005

Life-like sculpture.

Mummy’s Boy

Grant Lingard Mummy’s Boy 1993

Sculpture even made from soap!