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Follow on Google News | Sculptor Henry Klimowicz Exhibit Opens at the Morrison Gallery in Kent July 20thNew works from acclaimed "cardboard sculptor" at gallery in Old Barn section of Kent.
By: Morrison Gallery KENT, CT – Henry Klimowicz, a sculptor/installation artist who works in cardboard, launches a show called ‘Taking Over’ at The Morrison Gallery, (http://morrisongallery.com) Klimowicz’ The Morrison Gallery exhibit follows previous shows of Klimowicz sculptures at the Tremaine Gallery of Hotchkiss School, The Berkshire Museum, The Wassaic Project, the University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee, the Re Institute, Pop Up in Chelsea and the OpenStudio. “Cardboard is simple and straightforward,” says Klimowicz. “It is also a severely limited material. It has an ever-present cultural bias related to its past uses as a container or its present use as waste. I love it when the material transcends its cultural confines. If I can make something beautiful from cardboard, I have then said that anything can be made valuable, fruitful, or hopeful. I see this work as very positive because of the lengths that have been traveled by the material from trash to beauty. It is a statement about the possible— The artist has used cardboard as the primary material for his art since about 1986. For further information visit the artist’ The Morrison Gallery is located at 8 Old Barn Road near the intersection of Routes 7 and 341. Opened in 1999, the striking gallery offers on-going exhibits of sculpture, painting and other media under the direction of owner William Morrison. For more information visit www.morrisongallery.com 860-927-4501 or email: wm@morrisongallery.com. Media Contact: Sara Laser, Gallery Manager, sara@morrisongallery.com // End
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