Sculpture In Context

WALKING THROUGH BY NIAMH SYNNOTT –

March 23, 2021 by Infomatique

WALKING THROUGH BY NIAMH SYNNOTT – SCULPTURE IN CONTEXT 2017

I like this work “Walking Through” by Niamh Synnott and reminds me of “Equality Emerging – The People” by John Behan which is located near Galway Cathedral.

THE DINOSAURS BY BRIAN SYNNOTT

March 23, 2021 by Infomatique

THE DINOSAURS BY BRIAN SYNNOTT – SCULPTURE IN CONTEXT SEPTEMBER 2017

Sculpture In Context 2017 at the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9.
7th September to 20th October 2017

This sculpture by Brian Synnott was the highlight of the exhibition for most children.

Recipients of the 2017 Awards

The McKeon Stone Awards. For works of distinction in stone, were awarded to:
1st Prize – Claudia Pigors – Hug Umarmung
2nd Prize – Stephen Burke – Water
3rd Prize – Darren Rogers – Born in the Sea.

The Bronzeart Award. For a work of distinction in any medium, was awarded to:
Catherine Byrne for Regeneration & Seed

Mill Cove Award. For a work of distinction in any medium, was awarded to:
Martin O’Keefe for Sunrise

The Zozimus Award. For a work of distinction in any medium exhibited in the gallery, was awarded to:
Sophie Kate Curran for Entrophy IV

A huge thanks to Bronzeart, McKeon Stone, The Mill Cove Gallery and Gallery Zozimus for their very kind support and sponsorship of our awards this year.

3 Sculpture in Context Awards for large outdoor works of distinction in any medium were awarded this year, recipients were:

Martin O’Keefe for Sunrise
Mick Davis for Le Poete
Brian Synnott for Dinosaurs
The winner of this years People’s Choice award for most popular outdoor work will be named after the exhibition closes.

CAPTIVE II BY ANA DUNCAN

March 23, 2021 by Infomatique

ANA DUNCAN AT SCULPTURE IN CONTEXT 2017 – CAPTIVE II

Back in 2017 it rained every time I decided to take photographs in the Botanic Gardens.

Ana Duncan was born in Dublin of Spanish and Irish parents.

www.anaduncan.com/about.htm

IDEALISED MEMORIES OF VERTICAL GROWTH BY KEN DREW

March 17, 2021 by Infomatique

IDEALISED MEMORIES OF VERTICAL GROWTH BY KEN DREW SCULPTURE IN CONTEXT 2014

The minute I saw this I knew that it was by Ken Drew.

Kenneth Drew is a practising sculptor with a studio in Blackrock, Co. Dublin. He is also a sculpture tutor at Connolly House, City of Dublin VEC. He works in a wide range of materials and scales from studio pieces to larger outdoor forms.

He exhibits on a regular basis and works on private commissions for medium and larger scale sculptural forms. He has work in the Art for the State Collection and private collections in the US, Netherlands, Kuwait, UK Australia and throughout Ireland.

www.kendrewsculpture.com/about.htm