SCULPTURE
Sculpting Urban Airspace
by Regina Frank, September 2011
It defies gravity as it dances and flutters, choreographed by currents of air.
If your eye becomes entangled by the beauty of a huge fishing net cast into the vast blue of the sky, it has probably been caught in a work by Janet Echelman. Originally a painter, Echelman has been working with nets since a residency in India. Left without materials when her shipment of supplies went astray, she turned this lucky mishap into inspiration as she watched local fishermen at work.
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