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Wednesday, 5 February 2014

'Beyond Limits' sculpture exhibition in the Chatsworth gardens

Beyond Limits is a great exhibition to visit - set in the grounds of Chatsworth the best in contemporary sculpture from around the world with artists including Jaume Plensa, Manolo Valdés, Mario Merz, Juan Muñoz and a magnificent pavilion by Thomas Heatherwick, designer of London's Olympic Cauldron. 
Great to wander round the gardens and discover the sculptures tucked away in wooded areas or in prominent positions with Chatsworth house as the backdrop - strange juxtaposition of contemporary and traditional - 20 pieces from 18 artists.

follow the link to see the artists involved:
www.dropbox.com/sh/ln95mu0pmqazdec/2SkJgRTwOu/Beyond%20Limits%20-%20Artist%20List%20Proof.pdf

www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/2013/beyond-limits-chatsworth-2013-l13010.html#&i=0

some of the scupltures below:

 



 
'Alien' by David Breuer-Weil
 
'Ivy' - by the Spanish artist Manolo Valdés.'
 
 
 
 Unus Safardiar: The Lens
 
 
 
 Tony Cragg: Tongue in Cheek
 
 Tony Cragg
 
 Tony Cragg: Declination
 
 Stephan Balkenhol: Engel
 
 Jedd Novatt: Chaos Concepion
 
 Bill Woodrow: Sitting on History

 
 
 
Mario Merz: Igloo Ticino
 
 
 
Niki De Saint Phalle: La Machine a Rever
 
 
Marc Quinn: Spiral of the Galaxy
 
 
 
 
 
Jaume Plensa: Marianna
 
 
 
 
Fernando Botero: Standing Woman
 
 
 Juan Munoz: Two figures with hands on chest
 

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