Absolutely gorgeous snow/ice sculptures from Flow Art Station.
Andy Goldsworthy’s Ice and Snow Ephemeral Sculptures
Although most of America (currently enduring one of the worst winter cold snaps in nearly two decades) would like to ignore this fact in for favor of bundled layers and heated blankets, sometimes even the dire cold, snow and ice can provide the tools and inspiration for those who brave it’s elements. Famed land and installation artist Andy Goldsworth has often utilized ice, frost, snow and frozen earth to create his trademark land interventions. And rather than avoiding the elements, Goldsworthy is only able to create these delicate and precise sculptures by embracing the cold.
In Goldsworthy’s 2004 documentary, Rivers & Tides, several scenes document the difficulty in attempting to harness the cold’s elements. One scene shows the artist, braving the winter elements for hours at a time in finger-less gloves (so as to be able to properly feel and hold…
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Comments on: "Andy Goldsworthy’s Ice and Snow Ephemeral Sculptures" (7)
Those are super cool! 😃
I agree. I think they are fabulous. 🙂
I love his art! It’s amazing! He, the artist, too. There is a documentary about him and his art, I don’t know, if you know it? It’s called “Rivers and Tides”. If you cannot find it in a shop, you can look at youtube for it. There you can watch it for free. Thank you for posting such nice photos. Some time ago I wrote about him too.
https://stadtzottel.wordpress.com/2014/02/13/uber-veranderungen/
Have a nice sunday!
oh, I am sorry. I have just seen you also wrote about the film. 🙂
Oh, no problem. I agree, he is a wonderful artist and the documentary was interesting and beautiful.
His art is truly organic and amazing. I’m always happy to pass along beautiful things to others. The documentary is wonderful. Thank you so much. Wishing summer was closer, that’s for sure. But if we only had summer we wouldn’t get to see the beautiful artwork this artist makes. 🙂
that’s true. 🙂