Category: Freestanding

A Taste Of Honey

Joseph Ingleby, 1999

Freestanding

Description

Abstract organic sculpture for interiors exploring functional and natural associations and forms. Viewed through the mesh steel spoon the copper reflects a moire effect reminiscent of stripes on a bee.

City: Glasgow

Kuhturm (Pink, Yellow, Blue)

Charles Young, 2023

Freestanding

Description

Made during the Goethe-Institut NORDIC Leipzig residency in 2023, ‘Kuhturm’ is a reinterpretation of a medieval tower that stood in Leipzig until it was destroyed to make way for an exhibition, in the 1930s, that never happened. “In his playful take on Leipzig’s iconic eight-sided Kuhturm building, the artist reimagines...

City: Edinburgh

Shelf Life

Joseph Ingleby, 1990

Freestanding

Description

Exploring an uneasy ecological balance between nature and the man-made, this sculpture considers in a marine context the metamorphosis of a fish with a radioactive container. The eye is a canister lid, the gills behind are filters.

City: Glasgow

Sleeper (Bird’s Egg)

Joseph Ingleby, 2014

Freestanding

Description

Abstract organic sculpture for interior display. Exploring natural forms in an industrial material, a sleeping head or skull is suggested, delicately combining with the presence and fragility of a bird’s egg shell, expressing birth and death in a singular and united cycle.

City: Glasgow

Filter and Propulsion

Joseph Ingleby, 2019

Freestanding

Description

Abstract organic sculptures for interior display. Combining natural and industrial forms they address nature and its vulnerability to environmental change, particularly in a marine context.

City: Glasgow

The Hunted

Lesley Logue , 2012

Freestanding

Description

The Hunted – One of two large bear sculptures originally installed in the gardens of Traquair House in 2012 for the exhibition Reflective Histories. They are made from resin and stone mix and are secured to a steel plate and concrete base.  One of the sculptures has been stored indoors,...

City: Broxburn

Unhooking A Torment Must Begin Somewhere

Jill Gibson, 2016

Freestanding

Description

Unhooking A Torment Must Begin Somewhere The work, a chain link comprised of several interlocking links connected by a hook and eye is a deeply personal piece. It is part of an ongoing series examining familial relationships. In a sense it continues to be a catharsis; the materials emblematic and...

City: Newcastle

Ladies Purses

Jill Gibson, 2022

Freestanding

Description

I was drawn to some egg casings found on the beach near my home in Cullercoats on the Northeast coastline. The small Chondrichthyes are egg sacs, birthing chambers and sanctuaries for a variety of sea creatures, mainly sharks, rays, skates, and chimaeras. These tough, leathery sacs, often called Mermaid or...

City: Newcastle

Into the Night – Grimlings

Louise Barrington, 2019

Freestanding Indoors

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