Rachel Harrison
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Rachel Harrison is a sculptor based in New York.
Harrison's work has been seen in many exhibitions including:
‘Posh Floored as Ali G Tackles Beck’ at Arndt & Partner http://www.arndt-partner.de in Berlin
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‘Should home windows or shutters be required to withstand a direct hit from an eight-foot-long two-by-four shot from a cannon at 34 miles (54.7 km) an hour, without creating a hole big enough to let through a three-inch (76 mm) sphere?’ at Arena Gallery http://www.artnet.com/gallery/424019546/arena.html in Brooklyn
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‘Sleeping Waters’ in Chantal Crousel in Paris
and
‘24 Seven’ at Galerie Klaus Peter Goebel in Stuttgart
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She is represented by Greene Naftali http://www.greenenaftaligallery.com/ in New York.
She most recently received the Calder Prize
and residency. Her work collapsing sculpture and painting into raw hybrid totems might be thought of as carrying on the legacy of Alexander Calder
's vividly painted stabiles and mobiles.
Harrison's work has been seen in many exhibitions including:
‘Posh Floored as Ali G Tackles Beck’ at Arndt & Partner http://www.arndt-partner.de in Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
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‘Should home windows or shutters be required to withstand a direct hit from an eight-foot-long two-by-four shot from a cannon at 34 miles (54.7 km) an hour, without creating a hole big enough to let through a three-inch (76 mm) sphere?’ at Arena Gallery http://www.artnet.com/gallery/424019546/arena.html in Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City's five boroughs, with nearly 2.6 million residents, and the second-largest in area. Since 1896, Brooklyn has had the same boundaries as Kings County, which is now the most populous county in New York State and the second-most densely populated...
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‘Sleeping Waters’ in Chantal Crousel in Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
and
‘24 Seven’ at Galerie Klaus Peter Goebel in Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....
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She is represented by Greene Naftali http://www.greenenaftaligallery.com/ in New York.
She most recently received the Calder Prize
Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder was an American sculptor and artist most famous for inventing mobile sculptures. In addition to mobile and stable sculpture, Alexander Calder also created paintings, lithographs, toys, tapestry, jewelry and household objects.-Childhood:Alexander "Sandy" Calder was born in Lawnton,...
and residency. Her work collapsing sculpture and painting into raw hybrid totems might be thought of as carrying on the legacy of Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder was an American sculptor and artist most famous for inventing mobile sculptures. In addition to mobile and stable sculpture, Alexander Calder also created paintings, lithographs, toys, tapestry, jewelry and household objects.-Childhood:Alexander "Sandy" Calder was born in Lawnton,...
's vividly painted stabiles and mobiles.