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Sculpture by NY-based artist Oren Pinhassi, 2020s, whose vertical works are inspired by both organic and architectural structures, and typically made of sand, plaster, and burlap.

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Light brown freestanding sculpture resembling a narrow tree with circular forms for leaves, attached to a rock base
Two light brown freestanding sculptures, one with a narrow bottom  and top that opens up into an oval shape with orderly cutout circles throughout. The other is a narrow flat oval shape with shutters throughout the center. Both are attached to rock bases
Light brown freestanding sculpture in an oval shape with narrow curved openings, attached to a rock base
Light brown freestanding sculpture resembling a fluted column, with a thin rectangular bottom and multi-petaled circular top, attached to a rock base


Sculptures by American poet, performer, and self-taught artist vanessa german, 2010s-20s, who uses recycled materials to recreate Congolese Nkisi nkondi figures.

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Sculpture of a bright yellow figure painted a red dot pattern, balanced on a skate board. Their head is large bouquet of yellow flowers and citrus
Sculpture of a blue female figure whose body is covered in flowers and textiles
Sculpture of a seated figure with black skin covered in white stars. Their body is almost completely covered with bundles of textiles wrapped in string, with a smooth grey rectangle perched on top of where their head would be
Sculpture of a female figure with a gold torso and skirt made of glass bottles. Their head is topped with a tall, bulbous gold and blue tower


Sculpture by self-taught Indian artist Nek Chand, who starting in 1965 began secretly building a stone sculpture city on unused public land, collecting rocks and salvaged materials from demolished villages around Chandigarh while working as a road inspector. By the time of his death in 2015, his Rock Garden spread across 25 acres holding thousands of works

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Figures made of grey and brown stone wearing long skirts, each posing with one arm up and the other on their hips as if dancing, against a wall decorated with colorful stone tile
Figures made of white and gray stone, standing on a hill inlaid with red brick
Figures made of grey and brown stone, some holding pottery vessels, against a flat, light brown wall
Figures made of small, colorful fragments, all seated on bumps erupting from a ground decorated with green- and sand-colored stone stiles


Ceramic sculpture by NYC-based Chinese artist Heidi Lau, 2010s-20s, whose forms often merge both neoclassical architecture she observed growing up in Macau (still a Portuguese colony at the time) and traditional Chinese motifs.

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Ceramic vessel with a narrow base expanding up into a rounded ball, with a melting architectural form on top, with pale pink and green glazes
Standing ceramic form with architectural motifs and soft green, pink, and light brown glazes
Vertical tower ceramic sculpture with long blue chains hanging down a rounded column center with blue glaze, and a spiky top section in grey and brown
Abstract ceramic sculpture on a gallery floor of a large curving form with various textured elements and pale green and pink glazes


Objects by London-based artist Adi Toch, 2020s, whose experimental metalwork includes "whispering" vessels with sand or stones trapped inside, as well as patinated sheets whose surface textures are created by burying in the earth for several weeks.

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Smooth round bowl with a small central hole and a bronze-green patina over the surface
Two round flat metal discs held up vertically in rock stands; one is white and pearlescent, the other is covered in a brown and orange patina
An oval metal disc hanging on a white wall like a mirror, but the surface is covered in a rust-red, cream, and green patina
Smooth round bowl with a small central hole showing glass beads inside and a white craquelure surface texture


Creature sculptures by English-born, Portland OR-based artist and illustrator Cat Johnston, 2020s.

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Small sculpture of a creature with a moon-like face crying red thread, with limp red wings and a green feathered body with thin arms and legs
Small sculpture of a standing mothlike creature with golden antennae and a black fuzzy body, outstretched arms lifting through a cape that looks like wings decorated with eyes.
Small sculpture of a standing humanoid frog wearing a green tracksuit, holding a plastic shopping bag in one hand and a cigarette in the other
Small sculpture of a butterfly creature seen in profile with a three-part black body and little black boots on its six feet, and bright yellow, blue, and red wings


Sculpture by American artist Dee Clements, 2020s, whose mixed media baskets explore histories of craft practices and materials.

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Basket weave sculpture in various colors, with a drooping, folded effect at the bottom
Basket weave sculpture in blue and cream, resembling a little mushroom
Basket weave sculpture in soft pink and orange cream, with a ceramic base of organic curves
Basket weave sculpture in various colors, with the structure leaning over an extension like a cane or leg


Sculpture by American artist Marita Dingus, 2020s, who uses discarded materials reflecting African diaspora cultures and histories.

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Sculptural figure made up of denim and other textiles, with a blue clay face
Sculptural figure made up of rusty metal parts and barbed wire, with a red clay face
Sculptural figure made up of metal parts, colorful plastic elements, barbed wire, and striped bracelets, with a brown clay face
Sculptural figure made up of metal parts, beads, and electrical wires, with a red clay face


"Moss Children" stoneware sculptures by Finnish artist Kim Simonsson, 2020s.

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Sculpture of two childlike figures standing together, one holding a staff with a broccoli-like top, all entirely in a bright green hue, with leafy forms around their head and neck
Sculpture of a childlike figure wearing a spacesuit with a gold visor, everything else render in a bright green hue, with carved organic forms emerging over their arms and legs
Sculpture of a childlike figure sitting cross-legged reading a book, entirely in a bright green hue, with leafy forms sprouting from their head and chest
Sculpture of several childlike figures grouped together, the central one is lying on the ground asleep, all entirely in a bright green hue and some with leafy forms


Installation sculpture by Thai artist Pinaree Sanpitak, 2010s, who often incorporates a breast shape motif in her work.

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Two large topiary sculptures with green leaves shaped into rounded forms with pointed tops
Installation of a series of hammock sculptures in natural autumnal tones
A woman standing within a large metal sculpture with a rounded base that comes to a point at the top, made up of mirrored legs repeating around in a circle
Installation of a large room with hundreds of metallic forms, both square and round, hanging from the ceiling in a jumbled cluster


Sculpture by American artist Daniel Giordano, 2020s, whose work combines various techniques and materials (woodworking, glassblowing, assemblage, pottery, etc) in forms inspired by his own memories.

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Sculpture of a partial section of a motorcycle with long tubes curving upward holding a beak-like form, all covered with a textured, rusty finish
Sculpture of a standing bird-like figure made up of colorful bits of fuzzy material and ceramic elements
Sculpture of a standing abstract figure made up of various found objects and materials
Sculpture of a decayed-looking jetski standing upward, above it is a birdlike figure made of found materials with wings outstretched


Sculpture by American artist Mika Obayashi, 2020s, using paper and cotton thread to create delicate large-scale forms that investigate the relationship between material and space.

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Sculpture installed in the corner of a gallery, made up of long cascading white threads with strips of white paper hanging from the bottom building up into a tall triangle, its point reaching a small black circle within the threads
Hanging sculpture installed floor-to-ceiling in a gallery, made up of long cascading threads with strips of paper hanging within, arranged in vertical layers, dyed a blue-to-white gradient moving upwards
Hanging sculpture made up of long cascading black threads with strips of black paper arranged within, suspended from the ceiling so the threads are loose at the bottom
Hanging sculpture installed floor-to-ceiling in a gallery, made up of long cascading red threads with strips of white paper hanging within, arranged in swirling shapes, and a dark circle in the center


Sculpture by multidisciplinary Korean artist Kim Yun Shin, 1990s-2010s, whose work draws from nature, philosophy, and spiritualism, with motifs inspired by the artist's time living in both Korea and South America.

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Abstract wooden sculpture in a three-part blocky shape with carved zigzag incisions
Two abstract carved stone sculptures on white bases
Abstract stone sculpture on a black base, with several finger-like shapes emerging outward and upward from the center
Abstract wooden sculpture of a smooth central vertical shape on a square base, bisected by a smaller rectangular shape near the top, with some sections showing jagged edges


Sculpture by British-Guyanese artist Hew Locke, 2010s-20s, whose multilayered works explores the visual language of power, and how different nations build their identities through symbols of authority.

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Marble sculpture of Queen Victoria draped with gold jewelry and military imagery
Sculpture of a nude woman covered in stars with dragonfly wings, holding lines of masks from her hands
Gold sculpture of a large two-handled vase engraved with large floating eyes and a portrait of a puffy-cheeked white man at the bottom
Photo of an outdoor sculpture of Columbus covered in gold and pearls


Ceramic sculpture by Japanese artist Yamaguchi Mio, 2020s, whose work incorporates countless folds representative of unexpressed and hidden emotions.

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Abstract sculpture in cream and brown tones, a rounded shape made up of folded-over sections
Abstract sculpture in monochromatic sepia, a rounded shape made up of folded-over sections
Abstract sculpture in grey and blush tones, a tall ovular shape made up of folded-over sections
Abstract sculpture in grey and teal tones, a rounded vertical shape made up of folded-over sections


Sculpture by Ethiopian artist Adiskidan Ambaye, 2010s-20s, whose organic forms are composed of dozens of handcrafted slices of plywood.

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Wooden sculpture of slender, curving forms and wing-like tips
Wooden sculpture of a curving C-like shape with dark and light sections
Wooden sculpture of a curving C-like shape with copper wires spread between the two ends
Wooden sculpture of a dark horizontal half-circle shape with a globular lighter brown form spilling over the top


Installations by NY-based Canadian artist Lotus L Kang, 2020s, incorporating unfixed photographic film that develops over time when exposed to light and humidity in the gallery.

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Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes
Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes
Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes
Long strips of large-scale photographic film handing from the ceiling, with different colors and soft abstract shapes


Sculpture by Japanese artist Shigeko Kubota, 1970s-90s, a member of the Fluxus movement and a pioneer in the use of video, often combining tv screens with wood and metal structures in her experimental works.

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Sculpture of a large upright panel with several inlaid tv screens, standing over a shallow rectangular pool of water reflecting the videos
Wooden sculpture of a set of 4 steps, with a video screen inlaid in each step showing a nude, a riff on Duchamp's "Nude Descending a Staircase"
Sculpture of a stick figure posing with their arms out as if skateboarding, with various video screens inlaid within the torso and head
A small square sony tv, with a sheet of parchment with kanji calligraphy written in ink and held over the white screen by twine


Assemblage sculptures with blown glass by British artist Gabriele Beveridge, 2010s-20s, who often incorporates commercial imagery and motifs associated with the beauty industry into her work.

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Black and white photo of a female model in extreme close-up, overlaid with a round, drooping ball of semi-opaque white glass
Sculpture of a metallic pair of legs erupting from the wall, balancing a large bulbous pink glass form on their feet
Drooping blue glass form slumped over a pale blue metal ledge
A metallic rack suspended from the ceiling by a rope, adorned with various drooping pale pink glass forms forming a large oval construction


Fiber sculpture by Polish artist Ewa Pachucka, 1960s-70s.

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Installation of a group of light brown fiber sculptures of human figures and a pig lounging around stacked architectural forms
Light brown fiber sculpture of a seated man leaning forward with left on his lap
Hanging light brown fiber sculpture of a long pair of pants with textured bumps and holes
Hanging light brown fiber sculpture of an abstracted human upper body with an opening in the center


Sculpture by Korean American artist Sui Park, 2020s, whose colorful organic forms are constructed with repurposed cable ties.

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Installation of several freestanding rounded tower structures in different colors made of interlaced plastic, plus some white spiky orbs hanging from the ceiling, placed in a white gallery
Installation of several freestanding rounded tower structures in different colors, made of interlaced plastic, placed in a grass field
Hanging spiky orbs in various colors installed in a brick courtyard
Sculpture of colorful round forms connected by white interlaced plastic


Works by Berlin-based Czech artist Klára Hosnedlová, 2020s, whose mixed media sculpture often incorporates elements of performance and immersive installation.

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Hanging sculpture of a long, white, bulbous form with a curving opening slit with various material inside
Gallery installation of large textile sculptures in organic, bumpy forms with tendril-like feet erupting from the bases
Hanging sculpture of a narrow cylindrical form made of long strips of glass with a dark brown-to-clear gradient
Several tall standing sculptures in opaque white with textured tops and various photos attached to the their centers


Sculpture by American artist and educator Selma Burke, 1950s-70s, who was active in the Harlem Renaissance and whose relief of FDR was the model used for his portrait on the dime coin.

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Black stone sculpture of two figures embracing, their bodies seeming to merge in one block
Carved wooden sculpture of a standing woman holding a child in her arms
Black stone sculpture of a Black woman sitting with her knees up, arms resting against an abstract structure
Stone sculpture of a human nude bending over in anguish, knees up around their body and head held in their hands


Carved wooden sculpture by Italian artist Willy Verginer, 2000s-10s.

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Wooden sculpture of a boy holding a car tire with small farm animals atop it, with a section of green paint bisecting the upper section of the tire and the front of the boy's face.
Carved wooden sculpture of a youth sitting on an ornate table. Their hair is replaced by differently sized balls as a large headdress. Their upper half is painted white, and below their elbows and chest painted black.
Carved wooden sculpture of a shirtless mustachioed man wearing goggles, seemingly erupting out of the floor like water. He is painted completely orange below his eyes.
Sculpture of a man in a suit holding a small pine tree, all painted black, sitting on top of two stacked oil barrels painted gold. His lower legs and feet are dipped in gold as well.


Sculptural installations by Dutch artist Tanja Smeets, 2010s-20s, whose work uses a range of upcycled consumer materials to explore organic growth processes.

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Mushroom-like canopy sculptures made of metallic wire, arranged in a stone-walled room with patterned tile floor and arched ceilings
A series of black sculptures with floral, organic, drooping forms arranged in a white gallery, some hanging down from walls and ceiling
Red, drooping abstract sculpture handing from a white ceiling
Different forms arranged in a grassy outdoor space, some black and spikey and others brown and curved, others pointed towers


Textile sculptures by Polish artist Barbara Levittoux-Świderska, 1970s-80s, whose work experimented with fiber media in large-scale abstractions and installations.

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Hanging sculpture made of crocheted soft brown string
Standing column of overlapping black fabric scraps suspended by wire
Wall sculpture of soft hair-like material fanning out horizontally and falling down the wall in waves, with a roped line in the center
Hanging sculpture made of loosely woven soft brown rope


Sculpture by Swiss artist Kaspar Müller, 2020s, whose practice examines systems of production, often incorporating household goods and found objects.

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Hanging sculpture composed of many different types of lightbulbs in clusters
Hanging sculpture composed of many different types of lightbulbs in clusters
Hanging sculpture composed of many different types of lightbulbs in clusters
Hanging sculpture composed of many different types of lightbulbs in clusters


Sculpture by Austrian artist Franz West, 1990s-2010s, known for his mixed media plaster and papier-mâché works.

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Abstract, textured sculpture with drippy orange and blue colors
Abstract, textured sculpture with drippy orange, peach, and white colors
Abstract, textured sculpture with drippy pink, turquoise, and grey colors, balanced atop a white bucket
Abstract, textured sculpture with drippy grey, red, mint, and yellow colors atop a wooden plinth