Sterling Ruby Fabric Art

It represented the pinnacle of the pair s collaboration the collection was simons through and through just as it was ruby through and.
Sterling ruby fabric art. This collection has been nine years in the making simons told tim blanks writing for vogue after the runway show this is our child. Find an in depth biography exhibitions original artworks for sale the latest news and sold auction prices. Sterling ruby s work engages with issues related to autobiography art history and the violence and pressures within society. Sterling ruby is a contemporary american artist.
Ceramic 20 x 66 x 43 in. Sterling ruby a multidisciplinary artist who makes urethane and bronze sculptures hallucinatory color field canvases and handmade ceramics addresses the conflict between individual desire and social structure and the influence of institutional architecture both literal and figurative on human behavior and psychology in 2011 ruby presented vampire an exhibition that explored the. Sterling ruby is co presented with institute of contemporary art miami and is accompanied by an illustrated scholarly catalogue edited by alex gartenfeld and eva respini with a conversation between ruby and isabelle graw. Published with delmonico prestel the catalogue features essays that consider ruby s work amidst the contemporary art.
It was the latest in a wide ranging career in art that has covered a. February 8 2019 by jim duncan. Sterling ruby s first museum survey in the u s. See available paintings sculpture and works on paper for sale and learn about the artist.
Artist sterling ruby reflects on the recent installation of his sculpture double candle at the hirshhorn. Rich sanders des moines iowa courtesy the des moines art center and sterling ruby studio. A precocious 12 year old once rolled her eyes at me after i described an artist as a renaissance man when i asked her what was wrong she said i. Sterling ruby is known for the multifaceted nature of his practice which encompasses painting ceramics collage video and photography textiles sculpture and installations.
Often his work is presented in large and densely packed installations. Working in a wide range of media from the traditional to the unconventional ruby has created an oeuvre that while. Will show the past 20 years of his wild evocative art practice from jagged ceramic basins to enigmatic mobiles. The artist has cited a diverse range of sources and influences including aberrant psychologies particularly schizophrenia and paranoia urban.
Sterling ruby born january 21 1972 is an american artist who works in a large variety of media including ceramics painting drawing collage sculpture video and textiles.