Dazzle Discobolus (Digital Sketch) - John Rainey
TITLE
Dazzle Discobolus (Digital Sketch)
ARTIST
John Rainey
ABOUT THE WORK
Dazzle Discobolus is a CAD rendered sketch for a 2021 sculpture of the same name, produced for the artist’s 2021 solo exhibition SLIP TANK at the Naughton Gallery, Belfast. The use of Dazzle pattern, a type of ship camouflage, on the torso of the Discobolus sculpture, is in part a reference to the geographic movement of Greco-Roman copies, and the disorientation of their meanings in new contexts. This work is signed and editioned by the artist
DATE
2022
DIMENSIONS
14.85 x 21cm
MEDIUM
Archival print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag
ORIGINAL WORK / EDITION
Edition of 10
ABOUT THE ARTIST
John Rainey works primarily in sculpture, combining traditional casting processes in materials like porcelain with digital fabrication technologies such as 3D printing. His sculptures emerge from periods working back and forth between these digital and physical worlds, often featuring material illusions and a disruption of familiar forms.
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TITLE
Dazzle Discobolus (Digital Sketch)
ARTIST
John Rainey
ABOUT THE WORK
Dazzle Discobolus is a CAD rendered sketch for a 2021 sculpture of the same name, produced for the artist’s 2021 solo exhibition SLIP TANK at the Naughton Gallery, Belfast. The use of Dazzle pattern, a type of ship camouflage, on the torso of the Discobolus sculpture, is in part a reference to the geographic movement of Greco-Roman copies, and the disorientation of their meanings in new contexts. This work is signed and editioned by the artist
DATE
2022
DIMENSIONS
14.85 x 21cm
MEDIUM
Archival print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag
ORIGINAL WORK / EDITION
Edition of 10
ABOUT THE ARTIST
John Rainey works primarily in sculpture, combining traditional casting processes in materials like porcelain with digital fabrication technologies such as 3D printing. His sculptures emerge from periods working back and forth between these digital and physical worlds, often featuring material illusions and a disruption of familiar forms.
DELIVERY AND POSTAGE
Shipping cost will be quoted and confirmed via email. When your order has been placed we will be in touch with you to discuss the best options for shipping your purchase.
TITLE
Dazzle Discobolus (Digital Sketch)
ARTIST
John Rainey
ABOUT THE WORK
Dazzle Discobolus is a CAD rendered sketch for a 2021 sculpture of the same name, produced for the artist’s 2021 solo exhibition SLIP TANK at the Naughton Gallery, Belfast. The use of Dazzle pattern, a type of ship camouflage, on the torso of the Discobolus sculpture, is in part a reference to the geographic movement of Greco-Roman copies, and the disorientation of their meanings in new contexts. This work is signed and editioned by the artist
DATE
2022
DIMENSIONS
14.85 x 21cm
MEDIUM
Archival print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag
ORIGINAL WORK / EDITION
Edition of 10
ABOUT THE ARTIST
John Rainey works primarily in sculpture, combining traditional casting processes in materials like porcelain with digital fabrication technologies such as 3D printing. His sculptures emerge from periods working back and forth between these digital and physical worlds, often featuring material illusions and a disruption of familiar forms.
DELIVERY AND POSTAGE
Shipping cost will be quoted and confirmed via email. When your order has been placed we will be in touch with you to discuss the best options for shipping your purchase.
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