Magic Loop 2017 David Altmejd Sculptural Painting on canvas
Magic Loop 2017 David Altmejd Sculptural Painting on canvas

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David Altmejd creates works that often blur the distinction between interior and exterior, surface and structure, representation and abstraction; and Magic Loop (2017) is a prime example.

A sculptural leap from painting on canvas, Altmejd cuts into and builds on top of his canvas.

POTD 20190718 | Sculpture by David Altmejd

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