Elizabeth King's Uncanny Figure Exhibition at Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs
Elizabeth King presented her exhibition "Uncanny Figure" at Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs in New York, United States. The show opened on October 7, 2015, featuring King's meticulously crafted sculptures that explore the boundary between animate and inanimate forms. Known for her hyperrealistic figurative works, King employs traditional sculptural techniques combined with mechanical elements to create unsettling, lifelike figures. The exhibition included both new pieces and selected works from her career, highlighting her ongoing investigation of perception, consciousness, and the human form. Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs, known for its focus on contemporary art with conceptual depth, hosted the solo presentation. King's practice bridges sculpture, animation, and installation, often incorporating slow-motion video to document her sculptures' subtle movements. Her work has been recognized for its technical precision and philosophical inquiries into what constitutes life and sentience. The exhibition ran through November 2015, offering viewers an immersive encounter with King's uncanny creations.
Key facts
- Elizabeth King exhibited at Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs
- Exhibition titled "Uncanny Figure"
- Opened October 7, 2015
- Location: New York, United States
- Featured hyperrealistic figurative sculptures
- Works combined traditional techniques with mechanical elements
- Exhibition included new and career-spanning pieces
- Explored themes of perception and consciousness
Entities
Artists
- Elizabeth King
Institutions
- Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Programs
- artcritical
Locations
- New York
- United States