
Alan Shields, at Greenberg Van Doren.

Dance Bag, 1985
I've been loving his work since first seeing it in the High Times, Hard Times show at the Weatherspoon.


1984

detail

1980-81
He was into Buckminster Fuller's dome-style architecture and was imagining work built for future geodesic dome houses, spaces without conventional flat walls.

reverse

1971-73, cylinder... hangs by a center cable, slowly rotates


beads paint thread cloth

Alan Shields.
Totally primed me for loving Lauren Luloff
3 comments:
lovely playful.
reminds me of a painter version of B Wurtz! Hve u seen his show at metro pictures?
i haven't seen the B. Wurtz show but i'd like to... not coming down again until a couple days before i leave for Istanbul 7/27!
wowza! have fun in istanbul!
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