Posts Tagged ‘Barbara Andrus’
the medusiad
03May12
From a series of portraits taken on Swan’s Island of the artist Barbara Andrus. In these photos Barbara’s hair was supposed to end up looking something like Medusa’s snaky locks. In a way I think these portraits are a bit unsuccessful because Barbara’s hair actually looked so much more snaky and magnificent in real life […]
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Tags: analogue film, Barbara Andrus, Fujifilm GF670, Medusa, portrait, snaky locks, Voigtlander Bessa-III, Voigtlander Bessa-L, Voigtlander Bessa-T
Barbara Andrus, who is based in both New York and Maine, makes installations from found natural materials — particularly forest-foraged wood — that erupt into space like thickets of dream shapes. These shapes are both familiar — spheres formed by branches, teepees and huts made of found wood — and alien at the same time, the autochthonic twisting of […]
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Tags: Barbara Andrus, inhabitation, installation, natural materials, nature art, sculptural spaces, sculpture
