Masks that I find Inspirational

V. STRUCTURE/ABSTRACTION: ALTER EGO

EMPHASIS- please see "I. ELEMENTS OF 3D DESIGN"

ARMATURE- a framework around which the sculpture is built; provides structure and stability

Andrew Ameral


BIKES - Chris Gilmour


Foal Armature - Todd Andrews


Gustave Eiffel ‐ “Statue of Liberty”


NAKISHA VANDERHOEVEN- "Poor Theo"


TEXTURE- is the presence of a tactile quality visible on the surface of a piece.

Jennifer Maestre - Seethe


Heather Knight - Lichen


Jennifer Maestre - Mother of Pearl


Jhaya Warmington - Yellow Horse


Jennifer Maestre - Chimera


STRUCTURE- The relationship and organization of the different components in a work of art

Kenneth Snelson "Sleeping Dragon"


Mark Di Suvero "Arikidea"


"Bead Arch" by Kenneth Snelson


"B-Tree II" by Kenneth Snelson


"Crescita" by Andy Vogt


ALTER EGO

Mr Owl - Jeff Betz


Max - Jeff Betz


Turkey - Jeff Betz


Billy Goat - Jeff Betz


Monkey - Jeff Betz


ABSTRACT- consider a concept without thinking of a specific example

Reptile- Jeff Betz


Twine - Jeff Betz


Eye-Back - Jeff Betz


Reptilian - Jeff Betz


Tree Creature - Jeff Betz


NON-REPRESENTATIONAL- sculpture is not meant to depict any sort of realistic or recognizable objects as a subject matter.

Kathy Kelley - Untitled


Robert Miller - Untitled


Iris Goldstein - Mystic Sea


Davoud Khosravi - Segmented Wood (left) and Dream (right)


ANTHROPOMORPHIC ABSTRACTION- is the use of abstracted elements to portray a humanlike form.

Germaine Richier - Tauromachie


Germaine Richier - The Shepherd of the Landes


Julio Gonzales - Mask of Montserrat Screaming


Max Ernst - The King Playing With the Queen


Umberto Boccioni - Unique Forms of Continuity in Space


GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTION- is the use of geometric forms (often in patterns) to create abstraction.

Man Ray - Silver Chess Set


George Hart - Roads Untaken


Kiwame Kubo - Evolution


Seymour Fogel - Vertical Composition II


Ray Miller - Completion


MASK- A covering worn on the face to conceal one's identity, a covering, as of cloth, that has openings for the eyes, entirely or partly conceals the face

The Baron - Jeff Betz


Zombie Mask - Jeff Betz


Devil - Jeff Betz


Dog - Jeff Betz


Eve- Jeff Betz