Towerup
US$ 5,315
Overview
2011
Stone, Bluestone on steel
Suitable for outdoor use
Unique Work
Dimensions: 165cm (H) x 25cm (W) x 25cm (D) / 65" (H) x 9.8" (W) x 9.8" (D)
Note: Actual colours may vary due to photography & computer settings
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About the art
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Artist statement
A stack of bluestone tiles inspired me to make this sculpture. I used the rhythm of the stacking, the repetition. By not making everything completely straight, it becomes more lively. The parts that have been cut away are visible in the chisel stroke. The tapered inner shape fits together so well that it seems as if this sculpture is made from one block.
This sculpture is very suitable for outdoor use. The base is made of metal, which rusts.
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Artist profile
Fieke de Roij
Born: 1962
Hometown: Utrecht
Based in: Utrecht
Fieke de Roij, stone sculptor, based in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
My sculptures are clear and abstract. They are created intuitively, by combining shapes and materials. While working I searche for simplicity, tension and balance. The sculptures evoke an atmosphere or association and give room for individual interpretation.
I uses a form …
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