S C U L P T U R E S
"As my thrown work became more individualized I became more interested in the appendages of the pots ~ the handles and the arches as handles ~ and abandoned the vessel. The arched handle became the piece, and they in turn
expanded in size and scope and dimension, which lead to all the other sculptural directions."
expanded in size and scope and dimension, which lead to all the other sculptural directions."
" 'Roots' and 'Arch' are large scale pieces, but they are downright small compared to the gigantic and incredible 'Passage' ... For this monumental installation, a dozen trunks have been lined up in a pair of sixes, creating an allee. Down the middle, Durst has suspended a series of rectangular stones that hang at waist height and suggest a floating-or imaginary-pathway. This thing's a knockout..."
~ michael paglia, "westword"
~ michael paglia, "westword"
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