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Marisol Escobar — Acrobats
Marisol Escobar

Acrobats

A dynamic bronze sculpture by Marisol Escobar, *Acrobats* captures the fluid grace and physical tension of performers frozen mid-movement in rich, dark metal. The work's black patina lends the figures a dramatic, shadowy presence, emphasizing the interplay of form and balance that defined Marisol's bold sculptural style. True to her inventive approach, the piece transforms the human body into a striking three-dimensional composition that hovers between folk art simplicity and modernist sophistication.

Medium
bronze with black patina

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Latin America

May 29, 2014

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Marisol Escobar, Acrobats

A dynamic bronze sculpture by Marisol Escobar, *Acrobats* captures the fluid grace and physical tension of performers frozen mid-movement in rich, dark metal. The work's black patina lends the figures a dramatic, shadowy presence, emphasizing the interplay of form and balance that defined Marisol's bold sculptural style. True to her inventive approach, the piece transforms the human body into a striking three-dimensional composition that hovers between folk art simplicity and modernist sophistication.

Medium
bronze with black patina
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Three-Dimensional Format, Figurative Sculpture, 20th Century, Venezuelan American Artist, Dark Tones, Modern Art, Pop Art, Figurative Art, Circus Subject, Female Artist, Black Patina, Bronze Medium

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