Leo Rising

Artist Roland Brener (Canadian, 1942 - 2006)

Date2002

Place of ManufactureNorth America

MediumMaterial: ceramic; bones; paint; polyester resin; metal

DimensionsOverall (approx. installed measurements; component measurements: see note): 250 x 100 x 200 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Dama Hanks

Object number2008.007.001

Description(a) curved rectangular panel; yellow; perforations at corners with attached wires.
(b) curved rectangular panel; blue; 6 perforations with wires
(c) curved rectangular panel; red; 10 perforations with wires
(d) curved column of fused bone vertebrae painted with a thin white wash.
(e) ceramic mask of human face, hollow on one side with metal post
(f) metal armature
Sculpture is installed with the vertebrae and mask on the red panel that is suspended from the ceiling. The blue panel is suspended beneath this and the yellow is suspended below this.
Colour: yellow; red; blue; white

Status

Not on view