Posts Tagged ‘studio’
In the Studio: Kate Gilmore
As an artist whose primary theme is struggle, Kate Gilmore’s success has been complicated. “A lot of my work is about overcoming failure, so when people start encouraging your work,” she says, laughing, “it adds a whole other confusing layer to it because you’re not struggling as much anymore.” Gilmore, 34, sits in a rocking chair in [...]
In the Studio: Amanda Browder
When you think about sculpture, you probably picture marble statues or clay figurines or stone carvings. Plush fabric and bright, pillowy objects are far from your mind. But for Greenpoint artist Amanda Browder, the latter form her sculptures. Browder, 33, turns traditional sculpture on its head by creating vibrantly colored soft pieces that are [...]
Getting creative with cloth
I spent some time with artist Amanda Browder this weekend. I'm working on an audio slideshow about her and her work, so I thought I'd share some pictures from her studio while I work on the piece: