orly genger’s ‘whole’ installation all images © indianapolis museum of art
orly genger: whole exhibition
at: indianapolis museum of art, USA
on now until june 14, 2009
new york based artist orly genger has created ‘whole’, a site-specific installation at indianapolis museum of art. known for transforming common nylon climbing rope into elaborate monumental sculptures this is her largest project to date. the installation incorporates thousands of feet of rope, which genger hand knots, paints and stacks creating immense sculptures. ‘whole’ evokes the normally intimate processes of knitting and crocheting, yet expands them to a newly epic scale.
‘whole’ installation
shorter sculptures of ‘whole’ are placed on the floor
orly genger with her ‘whole’ installation
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