sculpture | designboom.com https://www.designboom.com/tag/sculpture/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Thu, 24 Apr 2025 02:30:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 caricatured sculptures of human figures lead thomas schütte’s major retrospective in venice https://www.designboom.com/art/caricatured-sculptures-human-figures-thomas-schutte-major-retrospective-exhibition-venice-punta-della-dogana-04-22-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/art/caricatured-sculptures-human-figures-thomas-schutte-major-retrospective-exhibition-venice-punta-della-dogana-04-22-2025/#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 03:01:36 +0000 matthew burgos I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1128218

themes of figures and human conditions run throughout the exhibition, which the artist has incorporated into his artworks since 1982.

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coachella 2025 art installations embrace movement, illusion, and the ephemeral https://www.designboom.com/art/coachella-art-installations-festival-california-04-14-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/art/coachella-art-installations-festival-california-04-14-2025/#respond Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:01:52 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1127305

kinetic sculptures, blooming inflatables, and ephemeral works of architecture are scattered across the grounds at coachella 2025.

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tokujin yoshioka’s sculptural chairs made from frozen water melt during milan design week https://www.designboom.com/design/tokujin-yoshioka-sculptural-furniture-crystallized-water-during-milan-design-week-frozen-aqua-chair-grand-seiko-04-13-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/tokujin-yoshioka-sculptural-furniture-crystallized-water-during-milan-design-week-frozen-aqua-chair-grand-seiko-04-13-2025/#respond Sun, 13 Apr 2025 04:45:36 +0000 christina vergopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1126922

tokujin oshioka approaches water not merely as a visual motif but as a substance in transition, elemental, reflective, and inherently temporal.

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batten and kamp combines textured cast aluminum with rough-cut marble in furniture series https://www.designboom.com/design/batten-kamp-textured-cast-aluminum-rough-cut-marble-furniture-series-paris-carpenters-workshop-gallery-04-12-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/batten-kamp-textured-cast-aluminum-rough-cut-marble-furniture-series-paris-carpenters-workshop-gallery-04-12-2025/#respond Sat, 12 Apr 2025 21:00:46 +0000 Batten & Kamp https://www.designboom.com/?p=1126618

the exhibition brings together forms and materials gathered directly from nature with advanced digital fabrication techniques and traditional craft.

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interactive halo light sculptures by lachlan turczan illuminate google’s exhibition in milan https://www.designboom.com/design/interactive-halo-light-sculptures-lachlan-turczan-google-exhibition-milan-design-week-2025-interview-04-11-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/interactive-halo-light-sculptures-lachlan-turczan-google-exhibition-milan-design-week-2025-interview-04-11-2025/#respond Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:30:23 +0000 matthew burgos I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1126707

in an interview with designboom, the artist explains how he uses lidar, infrared, and normal vision cameras for the installation.

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laura ellen bacon’s organic willow installation weaves through yorkshire sculpture park https://www.designboom.com/architecture/laura-ellen-bacon-willow-installation-yorkshire-sculpture-park-into-being-04-07-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/architecture/laura-ellen-bacon-willow-installation-yorkshire-sculpture-park-into-being-04-07-2025/#respond Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:01:26 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1125666

creeping six meters into the nave and climbing three meters up the walls, the work wraps the chapel like a living organism.

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palazzo grassi in venice exhibits tatiana trouvé’s sculptures and drawings in major solo show https://www.designboom.com/art/palazzo-grassi-venice-exhibition-tatiana-trouve-sculptures-drawings-major-solo-show-interview-james-lingwood-04-06-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/art/palazzo-grassi-venice-exhibition-tatiana-trouve-sculptures-drawings-major-solo-show-interview-james-lingwood-04-06-2025/#respond Sun, 06 Apr 2025 13:10:30 +0000 matthew burgos I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1125634

on view until january 6th, 2026, the pinault collection that hosts the show, curated by caroline bourgeois and james lingwood.

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byung hoon choi discusses ancient influences and korean craft at friedman benda https://www.designboom.com/design/byung-hoon-choi-friedman-benda-voice-silence-interview-04-04-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/byung-hoon-choi-friedman-benda-voice-silence-interview-04-04-2025/#respond Fri, 04 Apr 2025 03:30:00 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1124933

for his latest show 'voice of silence' at friedman benda, artist byung hoon choi draws from zen buddhism and taoist philosophy.

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artist kapwani kiwanga constructs a shelter of patterned shadows for desert X 2025 https://www.designboom.com/art/kapwani-kiwanga-desert-x-plotting-rest-04-02-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/art/kapwani-kiwanga-desert-x-plotting-rest-04-02-2025/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2025 03:01:52 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1124904

kapwani kiwanga critiques the exclusionary history behind midcentury desert architecture and displacement across the american landscape.

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oculta studio twists traditional vases into kinetic sculptures at milan design week https://www.designboom.com/design/oculta-studio-traditional-vases-kinetic-sculptures-milan-design-week-03-29-2025/ https://www.designboom.com/design/oculta-studio-traditional-vases-kinetic-sculptures-milan-design-week-03-29-2025/#respond Sat, 29 Mar 2025 12:10:56 +0000 DGH https://www.designboom.com/?p=1121814

the pieces challenge conventional notions of permanence and form by incorporating kinetic elements.

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