After many sketches created with a 3d program, he settled on a four element design. This is a very unique design for him as he has always shied away from sculptures with an even number of elements. An odd number of elements in a sculpture, or any other design project for that matter, have a natural dynamic, a natural tension, and thus the majority of his works are created utilizing
In Kevin Robb’s latest sculpture in his Calypso series, Calypso #62, three red and curving panels connected by stainless fastenings, each with different designs etched into the surface, hang together to create a shape pleasing to the eye and yet still evocative to the viewer.
The middle panel swerves in directions opposite
A sea of floating scripts, a shower of roses, a microscopic stream of blood.
Or maybe we’re the connecting piece — the emotional translator in a friendship between two extreme personalities, the child between two divorced parents, the one that makes the other two make sense.
enough and different enough to form a perfect bond. It means that we perfectly round each other out and create something greater and more beautiful through our connection.
Because lingo, after all, are usually foreign words spoken by a specific group of people. It is something that is unique to one place or community, and even to one relationship.
It is an artist’s work to inspire the world. Nothing can quite soothe and uplift the soul like a thing of beauty. It speaks a word of understanding and hope that sometimes no one could quite communicate to the grieving or sorrowful.
Whether in a personal garden, office park, or public grounds, this work of art draws the weary to its feet and renews their spirits.
There’s a certain amount of giving up of control in creating art. You can’t always do what you want; it doesn’t always fit with what the work of art was meant to be. And most of the time, what is meant to be is greater than what the artist first imagined anyway.
