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<< Return to list of essays and reviews
"...form and structure evoke the look of Martin Puryear..." The New York Times, August 22, 1999 An excerpt from the review: By Fred B. Adelson ...Three exhibitions of contemporary sculpture are presented each year in the two fully renovated buildings dating from the 1920's, originally pavillions for the sate fair. This summer's group exhibition features 56 works by 44 members of the Sculptors Guild, a nonprofit professional organization based in Manhattan. Since its first public exhibition in 1938, the Guild has promoted contemporary sculpture in a variety of locations. Guild membership, obtainable only by peer invitation, is based on "a sculptor's creative ability and professional standing," the organization states. Nonetheless, Brooke Barrie, the director and curator of Grounds for Sculpture, selected the show from slides submitted by the members. Artists in this show come from eight states, the District of Colmbia, Australia and Portugal... ...Fritz Dietel's "Twist" is a graceful, calligraphic curve created with cypress strips. The form and construction evoke the look of Martin Puryear... THE SCULPTORS GUILD
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