Die Buchmann Galerie widmet sich intensiv der Vermittlung von Skulptur in ihren vielfältigen Ausdrucksformen und realisiert regelmäßig monumentale und ortsspezifische Projekte ihrer Künstler und Künstlerinnen im öffentlichen Raum. Das reicht von der ersten Kontaktaufnahme für ein Projekt über die Begleitung bei der Lösung von technischen und logistischen Fragen bis zur fertigen Installation vor Ort. Die folgende Auswahl dokumentiert eine Auswahl grosser Skulpturen und ortsspezifischer Arbeiten, die teilweise in direkter Kooperation mit der Galerie umgesetzt wurden.
It is, it isn’t, 2024
Installation view
Edelstahl
One Bangkok, the largest holistically integrated district in the heart of Bangkok, unveils the major permanent public sculpture It is, It isn’t by Tony Cragg.
The bundling-up and superimposition of a number of elliptical columns give the sculpture It Is, It Isn’t an emotive and dramatic form that stands in contrast to its geometric and rational structure.
The sculpture reflects recurring themes in Cragg’s work: the relative and limited… more
Blossom, 2023
Aluminum, lacquered / Aluminium, lackiert
Pedro Cabrita Reis is taking part in the sculpture project Blickachsen 2023 in the Kurpark and Schlosspark Bad Homburg.
Every two years from May to October, "Blickachsen" shows contemporary large-scale sculptures and installations by international artists in the historic parks in the centre of Bad Homburg vor der Höhe as well as in Frankfurt/Main and other locations in the Rhine-Main region. The title of this unique exhibition… more
Central Tejo, 2018
Installation view
Aluminium, LED, electric cables
The EDP Foundation has invited the artist Pedro Cabrita Reis to design a monumental artwork for display in the historical place Central Tejo, in Lisbon. A key figure on the Portuguese art scene, Pedro Cabrita Reis has gained worldwide recognition. In particular, he was featured in documenta 9 (Kassel, 1992) and he represented Portugal at the Venice Biennale in 2003. His artworks — sculptures, paintings, drawings, photographs — are found in the… more
Willow, 2014, Jardin de Tuileries, Paris
Bronze
The Buchmann Galerie is pleased to present the large-scale bronze sculpture Willow by Tony Cragg in the Jardin des Tuileries as part of the Paris+ par Art Basel’s Public Program.
The presentation is part of the exhibition La Cinquième Saison, curated by Annabelle Ténèze, director of the Musée du Louvre-Lens, and conceived in collaboration with the Musée du Louvre. The exhibition explores the garden as a space of mineral, aquatic and vegetal… more