
Ruth Asawa
Untitled (PF.151, Ginkgo Leaves on Three Branches), c. 1995
pen and black ink on vellum graph paper
13 1/8 x 11 in
33.3 x 27.9 cm
33.3 x 27.9 cm
California artist Ruth Asawa is best known for her sculptures made of curved lines — but the basis of her work was always a grid. The undulating forms of her...
California artist Ruth Asawa is best known for her sculptures made of curved lines — but the basis of her work was always a grid. The undulating forms of her hanging orbs and the sensuous lines of her works on paper refer to the organic shapes and corporeal feel of three-dimensional space, but they also bring to light the historical ways in which artists have used grids to organize space and delineate subjects.
Exhibitions
San Francisco, CA, Hosfelt Gallery, OFF THE GRID: post-formal conceptualism, 11 April - 20 May 2023Your shopping bag
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