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Bryan Hunt at Locks. (Philadelphia).
From:
Art in America
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December 1, 2002| Author:
Seidel, Miriam
| COPYRIGHT 2002 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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In this show of sculpture and painting from the last two years, Bryan Hunt both looked back and broke new ground. Four "airship" sculptures echoed his early dirigible works from the 1970s. The new ones, fiber over delicate wood frames, are elongated, pristine kayak shapes, some covered with gold leaf. Launching from near the top of the walls in Locks's high-ceilinged space, or rising from the floor (one stands on a Brancusi-esque cast-stone base), they speak of ascension and tranqu...
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