I Wonder
Willow branch weaving by Patrick Dougherty, one of the artists that created room installations expressing WONDER for the re-opening of the Renwick Gallery in D.C.
_____Shadow Shot Sunday
"A blog is to a writer what a canvas is to an artist." ~ Colleen Redman
10 Responses | Add your Own
Leave a reply
XHTML Tags:
<a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <s> <strike> <strong>
December 5th, 2015 12:55 am
We saw something like this in Tacoma WA recently as an outdoor art installation… I wonder if it was the same artist…must check.
December 5th, 2015 9:17 am
In D.C.? I hope to get up that way before the weather gets to crazy.
December 5th, 2015 12:57 pm
amazing post.
December 5th, 2015 1:22 pm
That is so cool.
December 5th, 2015 4:16 pm
Wonderful! Reminds me of Andy Goldsworthy’s work.
December 5th, 2015 5:34 pm
What awesome artwork. “I Wonder” is the perfect title for this post. The weaving really leave fabulous shadows.
December 5th, 2015 6:05 pm
These are very cool – sculptures? They appear to be grownup (human) sized nests, places to get away with it all!
December 5th, 2015 11:55 pm
[…] The Renwick gallery was saved from demolition by First Lady Jackie O during the Kennedy administration. The Gallery – once referred to as the American Louvre – recently re-opened after an major renovation. It was built in the late 1800’s by James Renwick Jr., who also designed St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and was inspired by a trip to Paris. See another exhibit room HERE. […]
December 6th, 2015 8:46 am
I do love the shapes the artist has woven. That’s a lot of willow branches so I bet he well understands the work it takes for birds to build nests.
December 8th, 2015 4:20 pm
amazing