THE ALPHA OMEGA ARTS
By
TAHLIB
NEW YORK---The haunting wooden sculptures of children by
Gehard Demetz are
again on display in "
The Invocation" at the
Jack Shainman Gallery. Trained as a religious sculptor in Italy, his sculptures use children to investigate contemporary culture and our loss of that innocence through the larger forces of war, religion, and politics. In a 2012 interview in
Dazed Digitali, Demetz explained: “My sculptures transmit the awareness of becoming adults and thus losing, as Rudolf Steiner says, their ability to be able to “hear” their unconscious." [
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